Automation Engineer - Retrofit

Founded in 1968, SKAN is a pioneer in cleanroom equipment and the development of isolators for the pharmaceutical industry. Innovative products, tailor-made solutions and an effective service organisation have made SKAN a market leader and a key partner to industry and research laboratories.

 

At SKAN, healthy growth is important to us. We are always looking for talented individuals to fill a wide range of roles. Apply now!

 

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Planning, creation and adaptation of software for SPS controls and user interfaces for retrofit-projects

  • Creation of test programs and plans for control systems

  • Execution and documentation of program tests within the scope of a standard & GMP-compliant control qualification

  • Preparation of system documentation

  • Implementation and documentation of technical commissioning and testing

  • Troubleshooting

  • Reporting of service activities

  • Pre-Engineering study and feasibility review according to customer specification

     

     

Hardskills

 

  • Professional experience in plant engineering, preferably with a pharmaceutical background
  • Profound experience in control engineering
  • PLC programming skills in Siemens, Rockwell is advantegous
  • User knowledge of a visualization system (COPA-DATA zenOn advantageous)
  • Safe handling of MS-Office and IT systems
  • Business fluent in English & German

 

 

Softskills

 

  • Coordination ability and ability to work under pressure
  • Team spirit
  • Independent, solution-oriented working method
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Willingness to travel worldwide (approx. 20%)
  • Competent appearance towards the customers

 

 

We offer you

 

  • An open and collegial corporate culture
  • Freedom for ideas
  • Participation in sports and leisure activities
  • Promotion through further training, especially at our SKAN Academy
  • Intensive and job-oriented introduction
  • Short decision-making paths and flat hierarchies
  • Open communication policy
  • 5 weeks holidays and the possibility of further holidays

 

For questions please contact Luca Waldner