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Automation Data Engineer

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Takeda

Takeda

CHE - Neuchatel
On-site
Posted April 13, 2026

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Job Description

About the role:

Join us as our Automation Data Engineer in our biotechnological site in Neuchatel.  In this role, you will provide technical support to design, build, and maintain reliable and scalable automated data pipelines, playing a key role in industrializing data workflows and optimizing data processes across the organization.

How you will contribute:

Reporting to the Automation Lead, you will

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated data pipelines (ETL/ELT),
  • Ensure data quality, reliability, and traceability,
  • Design Power BI solutions (dataflows, dashboards, etc.),
  • Work with APIs and data integration,
  • Contribute to data architecture topics (batch and streaming),
  • Document data flows and architectures,
  • Provide technical solutions that are technically appropriate to meet user requirements,
  • Define and understand user requirements for modifications and improvements.

What you bring to Takeda:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field,
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in data engineering or automation,
  • Previous experience working in highly regulated environments (pharmaceutical / chemical / food industry),
  • Knowledge of a GMP environment,
  • Experience with automation supervision (SCADA, HMI) and MES,
  • Experience with IT/OT environments and cybersecurity,
  • Experience of AspenTech Inmation is a strong plus (Data Studio / Web Studio),
  • Experience in OSI/PI is a plus,
  • Proven experience in translating user needs into technically appropriate solutions; define and understand requirements for improvements,
  • Experience in project management (planning, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management),
  • Experience in cross functional collaboration (IT, Manufacturing, Process/Site Engineering, Validation, Quality, Suppliers),
  • French and English fluent.

What Takeda can offer you:

We want our employees to succeed in everything they do – at work, at home, and in the community. This is why we offer world-class benefits and access to resources that can support people.

Our sector and the needs of our patients are constantly changing, which is why we emphasize continuous training. We actively support and invest in the development of our employees through a 70/20/10 training model.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, prioritizing wellbeing, career growth, and work-life balance:

  • Generous Time Off: 28 days of paid.
  • Health & Wellbeing: Sport/Fitness abonnement contribution, on site cafeteria, medical annual check-ups starting at age 50, financial support and preventive health care insurance support for preventive healthcare.
  • Family Support: Paid leave for maternity, paternity, and adoption, along with dedicated spaces for nursing mothers.
  • Career Development: Access to a Learning Catalog, language courses, and opportunities for internal and international mobility.
  • Transportation & Eco-Benefits: Contributions for public transport, incentives for e-biking, and on-site charging stations for electric vehicles. Regular on-site gardening and massages activities.

More About Us:

With over 650 employees, Takeda Neuchâtel is one of the ten largest employers in the Canton of Neuchâtel, and one of the leading biopharmaceutical production sites in Switzerland. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the site employs a wide range of professionals trained in biotechnologies and their application to industrial production. With over twenty nationalities, Takeda Neuchâtel offers an international, diverse and innovative working environment within a company that is firmly rooted in and committed to its local ecosystem.

Takeda Neuchâtel is certified as a Training Company by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs. We train young apprentices in a variety of fields, including laboratory quality control, logistics, IT and biopharmaceutical production.

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Great Place to work in many countries including Switzerland, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

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Locations

CHE - Neuchatel

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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