EMSR / Electrical Engineer (m/f/d)

Syngenta Crop Protection, a Swiss‑based leader in sustainable agriculture, is looking for an EMSR / Electrical Engineer to join its multipurpose plant in Muttenz. The role focuses on designing and delivering electrical and instrumentation investment projects that support the company’s mission to protect crops while reducing environmental impact. The engineer will be responsible for establishing technical standards for electrical, pneumatic and sensor systems, guiding design and installation on both capital and operational projects, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and local regulations. Tasks include assessing existing plant assets, defining scope, cost and requirements for new installations, overseeing small‑scale CAPEX and OPEX work, and troubleshooting hardware or software faults. Familiarity with safety instrumented system hardware, fieldbus technologies such as Profibus, HART and Foundation Fieldbus, and preferably COMOS, is part of the technical portfolio. Candidates must hold a degree in electrical engineering, instrumentation or a related field and possess several years of experience in an industrial setting. Proven competence with DeltaV and Siemens control platforms, as well as a track record of managing modest projects, is required. The position also calls for solid knowledge of maintenance principles, change management, and HSE compliance for capital investments. Applicants need a strong command of German and at least basic English, and must be comfortable working in a chemical production environment. Additional assets include prior work in agro‑chemical, pharmaceutical, chemical or process industries, experience leading external contractors, and project‑management exposure. The Muttenz site offers a collaborative, international atmosphere with a range of benefits such as a competitive