Autoclave Engineer; GMP Manufacturing

Basel, Switzerland | Posted on 02/09/2026

• Industry Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research
• Work Experience 5+ years
• City Basel

PSC Biotech is seeking an experienced Engineer withhands-on autoclave and sterilization systems experience to support GMPmanufacturing operations. The role will focus on operation, qualification,troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of autoclave and sterilizationprocesses within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for autoclave and sterilization systems used inGMP manufacturing
• Support commissioning, qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and validation activities
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and lead root cause investigations
• Supportdeviations, CAPAs, and change controls related to sterilization processes
• Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, and quality standards
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and maintenance teams
• Supportequipment lifecycle activities and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Experience & Skills

• Degreein Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, or similar)
• Proven experience with autoclaves / moist heat sterilization systems
• Strong background in GMP pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing
• Experience with equipment qualification and validation
• Solid understanding of sterilization principles and regulatory expectations
• Abilityto work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Fluentin English (German is a plus but not required)

Nice to Have

• Experience working in large pharma or biotech sites