EI&C Instrumentation Engineer
Hays (Schweiz) AG · Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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# EI&C Instrumentation Engineer #
(m/f/d)
Freelance/temporary employment for a project
Visp
Start date: asap
Reference number: 895980/1
### Responsibilities ###
* Design and specify instrumentation and field devices for process, utility, and infrastructure systems in compliance with GMP and industry standards
* Select and define measurement technologies including pressure, temperature, flow, level, analytical instruments, and control valves
* Prepare and maintain instrumentation documentation, including data sheets, loop diagrams, instrument indexes, and calibration records
* Manage and maintain instrumentation engineering data within COMOS
* Support the integration of field devices into DCS, PLC, SIS, and process control systems
* Coordinate and oversee installation activities while ensuring compliance with design specifications and quality requirements
* Plan, execute, document, and troubleshoot loop checks, functional testing, and commissioning activities
* Support startup, qualification, and handover of new and modified systems
* Execute GMP qualification activities, including IQ/OQ documentation and testing using UBIK and Kneat
* Investigate technical issues, perform root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions
### Profile ###
* Degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline
* Experience in instrumentation engineering within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, or other regulated manufacturing environments
* Strong knowledge of instrumentation design, field devices, calibration principles, and process measurement technologies
* Experience with engineering documentation and data management in COMOS
* Knowledge of process control systems and field device integration
* Experience with commissioning, loop testing, and startup support activities
* Familiarity with GMP environments and GxP documentation requirements
* Experience with qualification tools such as UBIK and Kneat is advantageous
* Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
* English and/or German proficiency
### Benefits ###
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge pharmaceutical and biotechnology projects
* Exposure to advanced instrumentation, automation, and process control technologies
* Involvement in commissioning, qualification, and startup of critical manufacturing systems
* Challenging and technically diverse engineering environment
* Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Automation, Quality, Validation, Maintenance, and Project Engineering
* High level of ownership and responsibility within project execution
* Opportunity to contribute to large-scale capital investment and manufacturing projects
* Professional development in a highly regulated GMP environment
* Modern workplace focused on quality, innovation, and operational excellence
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