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Plant Engineer

Job description

We are partnering with a leading pharmaceutical organisation that is shaping the future of injectable therapies. They are seeking a motivated and experienced Plant Engineer to join their growing team in Visp and contribute to the success of their high-impact production operations.


This Will Offer You

  • A high-impact role in a purpose-driven, forward-thinking organisation shaping the future of injectable medicines.

  • Flexible working arrangements within a culture of trust, ownership, and collaboration.

  • Career development opportunities with access to experienced professionals and diverse learning options.

  • A competitive compensation package including a strong pension plan, annual bonus, and additional financial & non-financial benefits.


Your Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate all maintenance, repair, calibration, and inspection activities for production infrastructure, ensuring full GMP compliance and operational safety.

  • Support the planning, installation, and qualification of new technical facilities — working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners.

  • Manage and document all maintenance tasks in accordance with GMP guidelines, ensuring system documentation is always up-to-date.

  • Respond to facility breakdowns and technical issues, conducting root cause analyses and developing long-term solutions with cross-functional support.

  • Contribute to quality management processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives across plant operations.


You Will Need This Experience

  • A technical vocational qualification with further training as a technician or engineer, or a university degree in a technical field.

  • Several years of experience working in a GMP-regulated environment.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a deep interest in technical systems and their design, function, and optimisation.

  • Excellent German communication skills, with a good working knowledge of English.

  • A flexible mindset, proactive attitude, and readiness to participate in an on-call rota.

  • Enthusiasm for making a tangible impact in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.