Software Engineer US

Belimed Life Science AG is a globally active company headquartered in Sulgen, Switzerland. Belimed Life Science AG develops, produces, distributes, installs, modifies and optimizes systems for cleaning and sterilization in the following application areas: pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, life sciences and cosmetics for laboratory and production applications. We round off our service portfolio with retrofit solutions for existing systems, the development of accessories and extensive qualification activities.


We meet the current new challenges in the industry for the rapid development of vaccines and medicines and the need to ensure the quality of these pharmaceutical end products with new, innovative solutions at the highest level. Following the successful spin-off from Belimed AG on 01.04.2019, we currently have more than 350 specialists at three locations in Sulgen (CH), Grosuplje (SI) and Charlston (US).

Software Engineer US


How you will contribute


This position will be responsible for the independent processing of projects in the area of Software Engineering - Life Science. In addition, the software engineer will be in constant exchange with the software engineering teams at the Switzerland and Slovenia sites.

• Realization of concepts and customer-specific requirements based on the given order specification and functional descriptions.
• Creation of PLC and HMI software according to the QA guidelines "Manual for Software Quality
• Responsibility for the project management of the entire automation part
• Development of software documentation and customer documents (e.g. design documents, instructions)
• Commissioning of systems in the factory or at the customer, supervision of test runs
• Coordination of the various interfaces to customer DCS and visualization systems
• Participation in further development of products with regard to control technology
• Support of the automation part (software) of retrofits on existing plants
• Support of the customer service by telephone support and employment at the customer world-wide
• Support of the sales department in the field of automation, technical customer consultation
• Participation in training and further education for customers and internal employees

What you will need

• Basic training in electrical engineering, as well as a degree as an electrical engineer or technician specializing in electrical engineering/automation.
• Profound knowledge in programming of PLC controls, advantage with RSLogix and FactoryTalk, as well as knowledge of VISIWIN, Siemens WinCC / WinCC flex, and Siemens S7 (TIA-Portal)
• Knowledge of the programming languages: (high-level languages), FBD, IL, SCL and Letter
• Several years of experience in plant/machine or apparatus engineering
• Knowledge of German is an advantage but not required
• Responsible and structured way of working, as well as communicative and team-oriented personality
• Willingness to travel

Why join our team


Take on a central role in a dynamic international company. With us, you can expect a varied and exciting job in a complex field. Interested in this challenge? Then we look forward to receiving your application documents (CV, letter of motivation and references) via our careers page.

In the case of dossiers from personnel service providers, the conditions for placement are negotiated individually in each case. General terms and conditions are not recognized.

In case of dossiers from employment agencies, the terms and conditions for the placement are negotiated individually in each case. General conditions are not accepted.


Belimed Life Science Inc.
2154 N Center St, North Charleston, SC 29406,