Building Automation Engineer

For our client we are looking for a versatile Building Automation Engineer with strong experience in building automation and preferably a background in the pharmaceutical or chemical industry. German fluency is required; English is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and optimize BMS/BAS systems (HVAC, cleanrooms, labs).
• Troubleshoot automation issues and ensure high system availability.
• Support GMP/GxP compliance, audits, and qualification activities (FAT/SAT, IQ/OQ).
• Lead and support automation projects from design to commissioning.
• Collaborate with vendors, facility engineering, QA, and operations.
• Create and maintain documentation (functional specs, logic diagrams, SOPs).

Requirements

• Degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Building Technology, or similar.
• Experience with common BMS systems (e.g., Siemens, Honeywell, JCI, Schneider).
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, control loops, and field equipment.
• Knowledge of protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, OPC.
• Experience in pharma, biotech, or chemical environments preferred.
• Hands-on mindset, strong problem-solving skills.

Languages

• German: Fluent
• English: Good command

We Offer

• A dynamic role in an innovative life science environment.
• Broad technical responsibility and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and a supportive team culture.