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Lonza

Global life sciences contract manufacturer

Plant Engineer Bioconjugates

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVisp, SwitzerlandNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree from a technical college, university of applied sciences, or university in Mechanical Engineering or Process Engineering.
  • Substantial professional experience in engineering and maintenance is desirable.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP.
  • Fluent German and good English.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure maintenance is performed properly and economically while maintaining sufficient plant availability, including dealing with authorities.
  • Prepare and coordinate maintenance work with the workshops.
  • Continuously optimize processes, equipment, and internal procedures within the area of responsibility.
  • Use SAP for work orders, technical-commercial evaluations, and capacity planning to optimize equipment and personnel deployment.
  • Assist in monitoring and complying with the available budget for maintenance, conversions, and investments within the area of responsibility.
  • Ensure, update, and review ongoing plant documentation, such as flow diagrams, zone and layout plans, bills of materials, and change control according to GMP.
  • Provide departmental cover and services; lead or contribute to technical projects and small projects, including process engineering calculations and plant optimization; feasibility studies for new installations or modifications to existing installations, including cost, schedule, and functionality estimates; risk analyses, operating trials, and conversions.
  • Train plant team and workshop personnel in process and equipment knowledge, safety, hygiene, environmental protection, and quality under cGMP.

Desired Qualifications

  • Substantial professional experience in engineering and maintenance is desirable.

About the Company

Lonza

Global life sciences contract manufacturer

Lonza is a global provider of development and manufacturing services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutrition sectors. It supports clients from early development through to commercial production, offering integrated processes such as process development, GMP manufacturing, formulation, fill-finish, and quality assurance to bring medicines and nutrition products to market. Lonza’s model is built on end-to-end CDMO capabilities, enabling companies to move from concept to scalable, compliant production with reliable supply chains. What sets Lonza apart is its long history and global footprint, combining decades of experience across chemistry, biology, and nutrition with a broad, end-to-end service network that supports projects from discovery to commercialization. The company aims to be a trusted, long-term partner in life sciences by helping customers efficiently develop and manufacture their products at scale while maintaining strict regulatory and quality standards.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
Founded
1897

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