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EI&C PI Engineer

Highly Competitive
  1. Contract
  2. Manufacturing
  3. Switzerland
Visp, Switzerland
Posting date: 29 Sep 2026
70910

Are you passionate about turning industrial data into actionable insights and ensuring the seamless performance of critical manufacturing systems?

À±½·ÊÓÆµ is seeking an EI&C PI Engineer for a contract role based in Switzerland. This position focuses on managing and optimizing PI systems and related infrastructure to support manufacturing and engineering operations. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and a strong understanding of data integration, analytics, and compliance within a regulated environment.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location or hold an EU passport.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer and maintain PI Data Archive interfaces, connectors, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Configure and support PI Asset Framework (AF) templates, hierarchies, attributes, and Event Frames (EF).
  • Develop and maintain PI Analytics, KPIs, calculations, and data evaluation solutions.
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot interfaces between PI and systems such as DeltaV, PLCs, MES, LIMS, and enterprise applications.
  • Develop integrations and applications using PI SDK, AF SDK, PI Web API, REST APIs, and SQL-based solutions.
  • Support data sharing and reporting platforms, including Power BI and other analytics tools.
  • Ensure system reliability through monitoring, troubleshooting, lifecycle management, upgrades, and patching.
  • Create and maintain GxP-compliant documentation, support validation activities, and ensure data integrity compliance.
  • Collaborate with Automation, Manufacturing, Engineering, Data Analytics, and IT teams on various initiatives.

Key Skills and Requirements:

  • Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Strong IT background, including experience with servers, databases, networking, virtualization, and system integrations.
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • PI Data Archive
  • PI Asset Framework (AF)
  • Event Frames (EF)
  • PI Interfaces and Connectors
  • PI Analytics
  • PI SDK, AF SDK, and PI Web API
  • Experience in GMP-regulated environments and GxP documentation.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluent in English and/or German.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of DeltaV, MES, SCADA, and industrial automation systems.
  • Familiarity with Power BI, SQL databases, and data analytics platforms.
  • Understanding of OT cybersecurity and data governance principles.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Olivier Worch at o.worch@proclinical.com.



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