VIE - Automation Engineer | Life Sciences

Job Description

As a Junior Automation & Industrial Data Engineer, you will support the design, implementation, and optimization of industrial automation systems with a focus on data integration and analytics, particularly in GMP-regulated environments.

In this role you will play a key role in:

• Assisting in the implementation of PLC/SCADA systems and industrial networks (Modbus, Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet/IP) for manufacturing clients in pharmaceutical and other regulated industries.
• Supporting the development of GMP-compliant automation solutions including programming, validation, and documentation that meet regulatory requirements.
• Contributing to data historian systems (WinCC, Ignition, OSIsoft PI) to enable data-driven decision making and process improvement.
• Learning and applying Industrial IoT concepts using OPC UA, MQTT, and edge computing technologies to connect shop floor systems with enterprise applications.
• Participating in FAT/SAT execution, validation activities, and troubleshooting for automation projects.
• Working with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and IT to deliver integrated automation solutions.

Your profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in industrial automation or related technical field.
• Basic knowledge of PLC programming (preferably Siemens TIA Portal) and HMI/SCADA development (WinCC).
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols and networking (Profinet, Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP).
• Interest in data historian systems and industrial IoT solutions.
• Understanding of GMP compliance requirements and validation processes for automated systems.
• Fluent in English and French.
• Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills in industrial automation.

Please review VIE eligibility : Mon Volontariat International

What you'll love about working here

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