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Project Engineer (Life Sciences)

agap2 - HIQ ConsultingBasel, SwitzerlandFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in SwitzerlandPosted Oct 18, 2026
Job description

About the role

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agap2 is a European engineering and operational consulting group founded in 2005 and specialized in the industry. We work in the Pharma, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Energy, Infrastructure, Transportation, Chemicals, and Information Technology sectors.

As a consultant, you will have to support our clients in the realization of their projects on site by bringing your expertise and your skills.

You are agile and eager to adapt to different work environments that will fuel your curiosity of seeing what’s behind closed doors of the biggest projects of our client’s portfolio.

01Tasks

As Project Engineer, you will be involved in the different phases of the design, handover to production and manufacturing activities.

Your tasks will include:

• Feasibility studies, Concept Design, Basic Design and Detailed Design for process equipment (USP/DSP) • Creation and review of URS, PFDs and P&ID • Plan and support to FAT, SAT, P&ID walk-downs, C&Q activities • Management of external companies, supervision of deliverables and schedule • Meeting organization and communication with internal stakeholders such as QA, MSAT, Engineering • Creation of tender documentation for procurement

02Requirements

• Engineering diploma in biotechnology, bioprocess, chemical engineering, or similar • Experience in facility engineering and/or experience in manufacturing/C&Q • Good knowledge in GMP • Readiness to work in international environment • English and German spoken and written • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

03Benefits

Joining a group with strong development potential that aims to improve your employability on challenging and varied projects

  • Joining a structure that has been established in Switzerland for a long time with a client portfolio that includes leaders in the sector
  • Having a sustainable job with stability and access to a real collaboration
  • Benefit from training with accredited and certified centers
  • Having a local management team to support you in the achievement of your missions and in the development of your career
  • Being part of a dynamic, committed team with real human values that we live by every day

Only applications from Swiss and EU citizens will be considered.

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Updated Oct 27, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Switzerland
CHF 98,334 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Geneva
102.7 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Geneva (ICSC post adjustment 80.3), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Work permit B / L (non-EU quota): Highly qualified specialists, employer proves no Swiss or EU candidate; annual quotas
  • EU/EFTA free movement permits: Registration for EU/EFTA nationals with a job

Official routes: State Secretariat for Migration (SEM)

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Answered at our last check on Oct 22, 2026.

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