SHL Medical is a world‑leading provider in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced self‑injection devices. With a global team of 6,000 employees, we partner with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver innovative autoinjectors, pen injectors, and other drug delivery systems that ensure effective treatment for patients. Headquartered in Switzerland since 2018, with key operations in Sweden, Taiwan, and the US, we are united by a commitment to innovation, impact, and growth. Together, we empower our people to develop solutions that make a meaningful difference in the lives of millions of patients while fostering a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic workplace for our colleagues.
Job Overview The Automation Engineer is responsible for the development, specification, and industrialization of automated manufacturing equipment in collaboration with external suppliers and internal engineering functions. The role ensures that automation solutions are technically robust, scalable, and aligned with production requirements, from concept through pilot implementation to serial production.
Main Responsibilities
Define automation concepts and machine specifications based on product and process requirements
Act as technical interface to suppliers, including design reviews and technical decision‑making
Lead/support equipment realization and validation (FAT/SAT)
Develop and implement pilot systems, ensuring validation of process capability and performance
Support transfer to serial production and standardization across sites
Drive performance improvements (cycle time, OEE, scrap)
Collaborate cross‑functionally to ensure end‑to‑end industrialization readiness
Minimum Requirements
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in automation, equipment development, or system integration
Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Experience with machine builders and industrial environments
Knowledge of PLC/robotics, vision systems, FAT/SAT, and manufacturing KPIs (OEE, cycle time, yield)
Experience in Injection Molding is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
Fluent in written and spoken German
Hands‑on experience in product development from ideation to launch in the Medical Device Industry
We Offer
Challenging assignments in a fast‑growing and innovative industry
An exciting opportunity in a fast‑growing international medical technology company
A modern working environment with multicultural and dynamic teams
A centrally located office in Zug, very close to the train station
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Job Overview The Automation Engineer is responsible for the development, specification, and industrialization of automated manufacturing equipment in collaboration with external suppliers and internal engineering functions. The role ensures that automation solutions are technically robust, scalable, and aligned with production requirements, from concept through pilot implementation to serial production.
Main Responsibilities
Define automation concepts and machine specifications based on product and process requirements
Act as technical interface to suppliers, including design reviews and technical decision‑making
Lead/support equipment realization and validation (FAT/SAT)
Develop and implement pilot systems, ensuring validation of process capability and performance
Support transfer to serial production and standardization across sites
Drive performance improvements (cycle time, OEE, scrap)
Collaborate cross‑functionally to ensure end‑to‑end industrialization readiness
Minimum Requirements
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in automation, equipment development, or system integration
Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Experience with machine builders and industrial environments
Knowledge of PLC/robotics, vision systems, FAT/SAT, and manufacturing KPIs (OEE, cycle time, yield)
Experience in Injection Molding is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
Fluent in written and spoken German
Hands‑on experience in product development from ideation to launch in the Medical Device Industry
We Offer
Challenging assignments in a fast‑growing and innovative industry
An exciting opportunity in a fast‑growing international medical technology company
A modern working environment with multicultural and dynamic teams
A centrally located office in Zug, very close to the train station
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Automation Engineer Arbeitgeber: SHL Medical
SHL Medical ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern ein modernes und sicheres Arbeitsumfeld in Zug bietet. Mit einem internationalen Team fördern wir eine offene und unterstützende Unternehmenskultur, die auf Zusammenarbeit und Innovation setzt. Zudem bieten wir vielfältige Möglichkeiten zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung, um sicherzustellen, dass unsere Mitarbeiter in ihrer Karriere wachsen können.
