Project Manager Automation / Commissioning Engineer
Posted: Oct 16, 2025
Job Description
Bertrams is an independent, internationally oriented engineering company in the field of chemicalplants. A total of around 120 people work at the headquarters in Muttenz near Basel and thesubsidiaries in Beijing, Shanghai and Mumbai. Our many years of experience and in-depthknowhow in process engineering, design, international project management and procurementhave made us the world market leader in the field of caustic soda treatment and recycling.To support our team on worldwide activities we are looking for aProject Manager Automation / Commissioning Engineer for international projectsYou will be responsible for the entire automation process—from the design and configuration of the systems to commissioning, support for operating personnel, and troubleshooting.Main tasksDesign and configuration of automation systemsDesign and programming of PLC controls and visualization systemsCreation of system concepts with functional specifications and their implementationSupport and further development of industrial and digital infrastructuresPerformance of complete system tests, responsibility for commissioning and user trainingOccasional travel for the commissioning of systems at international customer sitesYour profileYou have completed vocational training in automation or electrical engineering.You have several years of experience in software development, ideally with TIA Portal (Step7, WinCC).Experience with CAD software is an advantage.You are fluent in German and English (written and spoken).You are a communicative, experienced team player, work independently, precisely, and in a goal-oriented manner, and have an efficient and structured way of working, even under (time) pressure from customers.You enjoy doing technical work yourself and can also handle routine tasks.You enjoy making decisions and can represent and enforce them appropriately.What you getExciting, challenging and varied tasks with development opportunitiesAttractive employment conditions in a modern, international working environmentGood public transport connections, free employee car parks, charging stations for electric cars, free drinks, free fruit, and much more.We are looking forward to receiving your complete application documents (letter of motivation, CV with photo, certificates, etc.) at jobs@bertrams.ch--- Direct applications are preferred ---
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