Industrial Engineer
Core
Design, build, and integrate high-throughput, automated biological production systems to transform manual laboratory workflows into scalable, production-grade operations.
Role type
Senior Industrial Engineer (Biological Production Systems & Automation)
Builds
Automated and semi-automated biological workflows for tissue culture, gene editing, and plant breeding
Domain
Biotechnology / Agriculture / Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Process flow design, system architecture, throughput modeling, equipment integration, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, operational excellence leadership
Preferred skills
Tissue culture, gene editing, assay development, genotyping, contamination-controlled environment operations
Technologies
Robotics, liquid handling, incubation systems, imaging, sensor-driven systems, data systems
Responsibilities
Deconstruct manual laboratory workflows into core unit operations; Architect end-to-end production workflows optimizing flow and resource utilization; Design, build, and commission automated biological systems; Partner with R&D to adapt assays for automation compatibility; Define performance targets and identify bottlenecks in biological processes; Lead teams in Continuous Process Improvement (CPI), 5S, and Kaizen events
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with systems architect mindset
