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Industrial EngineerRecrutis is assisting one of its clients, a leading industrial player in the energy sector in French-speaking Switzerland, in the search for an OT/SCADA Engineer. You will take technical responsibility for the control-command and SCADA systems of a major industrial facility operating 24/7, from design to commissioning, including upgrades and OT cybersecurity. This is a senior engineer position in a demanding process environment — not a purely managerial project manager position, not a junior position, not a pure IT position without an industrial dimension.Location: Monthey region (Valais, Switzerland)Contract: Permanent contract with partial remote work possibleStart date: ASAPSeniority: 4 to 7 years in industrial engineering (OT/SCADA)Sector: Energy, waste treatment, process industryLanguage: Fluent FrenchPosition contextThe client operates a major industrial facility in French-speaking Switzerland, recognized in its sector, with a demanding process environment operating 24/7. The position is part of a structured technical team, in direct interface with Maintenance teams and external partners. The projects handled integrate significant challenges regarding continuity, OT cybersecurity, and the progressive modernization of control-command systems.Why this position- Major industrial facility in French-speaking Switzerland, recognized in its sector- Demanding process environment operating 24/7, high technical impact- Concrete and varied projects on-site in continuous operation- Real autonomy, stable environment, and strong technical culture- Permanent contract with partial remote work possibleMain responsibilities- Ensure the availability and proper functioning of control-command and SCADA systems- Lead technical projects from design to commissioning- Conduct upgrades and updates of supervision systems- Contribute to the security of OT systems (industrial networks, cybersecurity)- Collaborate with maintenance teams and technical management- Ensure documentation and traceability of choices regarding architecture and the evolution of the installed baseProfile sought — criteria- Engineering degree or equivalent in automation/industrial systems- 5 to 10 years of experience in industrial engineering (OT/SCADA/control-command)- Mastery of at least one technology: ABB, Schneider, or Siemens- Good understanding of industrial networks and OT architectures- Residence in French-speaking Switzerland or mobility with on-site position- Fluent FrenchStrong differentiators- Experience in OT cybersecurity- Multi-manufacturer experience (ABB + Schneider or Siemens)- Ability to intervene in complex 24/7 environments- Experience in energy, waste treatment, or continuous process industry- Knowledge of IEC 62443 standards (industrial cybersecurity)KeywordsControl-Command, SCADA, OT, Industrial Technology, Siemens S7, Siemens TIA Portal, Schneider, ABB, ABB Robots, Energy, Waste Treatment, Process Industry, Industrial Networks, OT Cybersecurity, IEC 62443, Commissioning, 24/7 Industry, Valais, French-speaking Switzerland, Monthey, Permanent ContractProcessConfidential recruitment process with feedback within 48 hours. Active search — priority review of relevant applications. jid1db181daen jit0417aen jpiy26aen