CareerPlan

Staff Equipment and Automation Engineer - 1st shift

United States - Wisconsin - MadisonFull-time$99k–$199k2026-07-30 → 2026-11-12
Based in United States

Core

Technical subject matter expert leading new product introductions, design transfers, and improvements for manufacturing equipment and automation systems in a GMP environment.

Role type

Staff Equipment and Automation Engineer

Builds

New manufacturing equipment, automation systems, and production processes for cancer diagnostics

Domain

Life sciences / Medical devices / Diagnostics

Required skills

Project management, cross-functional leadership, equipment specification and integration, design for manufacturability, risk assessment, GMP compliance, troubleshooting, documentation, data analysis

Preferred skills

Biological systems integration, FDA/cGMP/CAP/CLIA regulated environment experience, Electronic Quality Management Systems (Agile), Manufacturing Software Systems (SAP)

Technologies

SAP, Electronic Quality Management Systems

Responsibilities

Lead new product introductions and design transfers from R&D to production; Develop processes and procedures for new equipment; Manage cross-functional teams for complex projects; Perform risk assessments and design reviews; Support equipment setup, adjustment, troubleshooting, and maintenance; Create regulatory documentation; Mentor junior engineers; Lead investigations of manufacturing processes

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic project leadership