Bubendorf
CAD & CAE Engineer (a) (80 -100%) for the Engineering Services Department
- 04 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- 4416 Bubendorf
About the job
Bachem is a publicly listed technology company focused on peptide chemistry, offering a comprehensive range of services for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Bachem specialises in the development of innovative, efficient manufacturing processes and the reliable production of peptide-based pharmaceutical active ingredients. An extensive catalogue of biochemicals for research purposes and exclusive customer syntheses complement the offering. With headquarters in Switzerland and branches in Europe and the USA, the company operates worldwide and possesses the industry’s greatest experience and expertise. In collaboration with its customers, Bachem places the highest value on quality, innovation, and partnership.
CAD & CAE Engineer (a) (80 -100%) for the Engineering Services Department
To drive our continuous organic growth, we are constantly seeking highly qualified professionals. To strengthen our team in Engineering Services, we are looking for a committed CAD & CAE Engineer (a) (80 -100%). In this position, you will be responsible for the planning and engineering of production and infrastructure facilities, coordinate the creation of 3D models and planning documents, and accompany projects through to successful realisation. Furthermore, we offer you the opportunity to develop into an AVEVA Super-User and to take on a central role in the support and further development of our engineering platforms in the long term.
Your tasks:
CAD / CAE Plant Planning
- Planning and creation of 3D models for production, chemical, and pharmaceutical plants within the scope of conversion and new construction projects
- Creation and maintenance of planning and engineering documents such as P&ID diagrams, isometrics, parts lists, and support drawings
- Coordination and integration of all involved trades, especially building, electrical, EMSR, ventilation, and cleanroom technology
- Accompanying projects through all phases, from planning to successful commissioning and realisation
- Participation in the introduction, application, and further development of BIM methods and digital planning processes
Prospective development to AVEVA Super-User
- Support in the maintenance and administration of the AVEVA engineering platforms as well as their continuous further development
- Contact person for users in first- and second-level support as well as involvement in training and onboarding of new users
- Maintenance and further development of templates, standards, and databases as well as close cooperation with IT, engineering, and external partners
Your profile:
- Completed training, e.g. as a designer in plant or building planning or equivalent
- Several years of professional experience in plant planning, process and/or building technology (preferably in the chemical/pharmaceutical environment)
- Sound knowledge of AVEVA CAD/CAE tools, experience as a key user, CAD administrator, or super-user is an advantage
- Several years of experience in CAD design (2D/3D)
- High resilience and a passion for digital planning
- Fluent German skills, very good English skills in spoken and written form
Our offer:
- A dynamic and rapidly growing work environment with internal development and training opportunities
- Flexible working hours with the possibility of home office and option to take additional holidays with reduced working hours
- Company daycare centre on the Bachem Campus Bubendorf
- 60% coverage of pension fund contributions by Bachem AG as well as the possibility of additional voluntary pension provision with our savings plan
- Access to benefit platforms with discounts from external partners
- Fresh, healthy, and varied food in our staff restaurant
- Various free sports activities on the Bachem Campus
Would you like to drive innovation forward together with us?
Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents via our application portal.
Learn more about the Bachem Group and be inspired by our inspiring working environment at our location in Bubendorf!