Lonza

Automation & Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Specialist

Posted Oct 23, 2025
Job ID: R71182
Location
Portsmouth, NH
Hours/week
40 hrs/week
Payrate range
Unknown

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

Job Summary

The Automation & Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Specialist will focus on supporting internal customers who use Syncade and DeltaV. This role is also responsible for assisting in performing tasks associated with the creation, maintenance, and upkeep of the Syncade and DeltaV Systems.  

*** Shift Schedule: The shift schedule is from 6am-6pm on a rotating schedule each week ***

What you will get

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

  • Opportunities for career growth and development

  • Supportive and inclusive work environment

  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools

  • Flexible work schedule with rotating shifts

  • Collaboration with experienced professionals

  • Contribution to impactful life sciences projects

What you will do

  • Troubleshoot Syncade and DeltaV systems to resolve issues

  • Support floor activities to ensure successful process completion

  • Collaborate with supervisors to update logic and batch records

  • Assist production via Helpdesk with technical support

  • Perform testing and validation for system changes

  • Manage user accounts and system maintenance tasks

  • Analyze material data from SAP and integrate into systems

What we are looking for

  • Associate's Degree in science-related discipline, Bachelor's Degree is preferred or Equivalent Experience

  • 3+ years of experience in biotech or related environment

  • Basic knowledge of Controls and MES software

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively in teams and independently

  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities

  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic setting

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if it is not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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