OT Engineer
Netherlands, Geleen

OT Engineer

Location: Geleen

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

As an OT/IT Expert specializing in production technology, you will operate at the intersection of Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT). You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and create value in production technology. Your work will play a critical role in seamlessly connecting OT and IT systems and driving digital.

What you’ll do:

  • Provide end-user support, troubleshoot system-related issues, and coordinate resolution.

  • Collaborate with end users to optimize system efficiency and usability.

  • Managing relations with vendors and stay updated on emerging technologies and their potential applications within the department.

  • Provide guidance on computer system projects, ensuring adherence to internal policies and external regulatory requirements.

  • Create, implement, and manage lifecycle documentation

  • Ensure compliance across all OT systems and associated infrastructure.

  • Support the integration and configuration of laboratory application software within the OT environment.

  • Administer computerized systems, including installation, data backup, archival, and overall data management.

  • Support in the validation and implementation of new systems, including writing and reviewing protocols and reports.

  • Support the change management process for new software implementations or updates.

  • Ensure appropriate validation activities are carried out when evaluating new or revised software.

What we’re looking for:

  • Vocational or Bachelor's degree in Automation, Computer Science, Cyber Security or a related field.

  • 3 Years relevant work experience in a similar position preferably with hardware & application support experience.

  • Expertise in connecting diverse systems and developing solutions for production technology or related areas.

  • Willingness & ability to work independently or as part of a team as required.

  • Industry Certifications, MCP / CCNA / CompTIA etc..

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.

  • Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues.

  • Knowledge of IT/OT environments preferred.

  • Experience with GxP lab system software and associated administration processes preferred but not essential.

  • Understanding of industry standards, including but not limited to ITIL, GAMP5.

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reference: R66094