Senior Scientist, Engineering (I/II) - Automation
Core
Design, build, and deploy custom and off-the-shelf automated laboratory systems and end-to-end autonomous solutions for chemistry, engineering, and analytical teams to enhance R&D productivity and data quality.
Role type
Senior IC Automation Engineer (Hardware/Software Integration)
Builds
Robust, automated, and autonomous end-to-end laboratory workflows from instrument measurement to data warehouse.
Domain
Pharmaceutical R&D / Laboratory Automation / Chemical Process Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Hardware integration, Python, C/C++, C#, Visual Basic, Ignition ecosystem, Bayesian optimization, Neural Networks (NN), NODE, Design of Experiments (DOE), Data analysis, Project coordination, Startup and commissioning of automation equipment
Preferred skills
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering background, Experience with business/project management software (MS Excel, MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet)
Technologies
Python, Visual Basic, C, C#, C++, Ignition, MS Excel, MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet
Responsibilities
Lead delivery of custom and off-the-shelf automated laboratory systems; Proactively develop innovative automation and data handling solutions; Partner with technical staff to understand business challenges and guide toward sustainable solutions; Partner with Digital Transformation team to develop scalable performance reporting; Build robust, automated and autonomous end-to-end solutions for various workflows; Apply an operational excellence mindset to optimize current processes; Integrate modeling approaches with experimental tools to help scientists develop processes with increased efficiency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
