System Engineer
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What you will get
An agile career and dynamic working culture
An inclusive and ethical workplace
Compensation programs that recognize high performance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Opportunities to grow your technical expertise and influence manufacturing performance
Collaboration with experienced, cross-functional engineering teams
The full list of our global benefits can be found at: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits
What you will do
- Own and support pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment, including spray dryers
- Provide hands-on engineering support across manufacturing, quality, and reliability teams
- Troubleshoot mechanical, process, automation, and electrical issues safely
- Act as a subject matter expert for equipment performance and lifecycle management
- Support capital projects from design through commissioning and qualification
- Improve equipment reliability, uptime, and maintainability
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and GMP guidelines
- High school diploma or GED required; engineering degree preferred
- Experience supporting pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing equipment preferred
- Hands-on experience with capital projects and engineering documentation
- Strong problem-solving skills using structured troubleshooting methods
- Experience working with vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams
- Working knowledge of automation, controls, or equipment data systems
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a diverse team environment
- Self-driven, results-oriented professional with a strong sense of ownership, initiative, and accountability, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What we are looking for
High school diploma or GED required; engineering degree preferred
Experience supporting pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing equipment preferred
Hands-on experience with capital projects and engineering documentation
Strong problem-solving skills using structured troubleshooting methods
Experience working with vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams
Working knowledge of automation, controls, or equipment data systems
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a diverse team environment
Self-driven, results-oriented professional with a strong sense of ownership, initiative, and accountability, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
About Lonza
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together.
Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with capital projects and engineering documentation
About Lonza
Lonza is a global supplier to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition markets, providing contract development and manufacturing services, specialty ingredients, and advanced technologies.
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