Automation Engineer III
Core
Design, implement, and maintain critical infrastructure systems and automation solutions for laboratory and manufacturing processes.
Role type
Senior IC automation engineer (laboratory/manufacturing)
Builds
Custom automation solutions, fluidic methods, and integrated hardware systems for manufacturing/quality control
Domain
Life sciences / Laboratory automation / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Mechanical design, process engineering, VBScript, Python, C/C++, fluidic principles, hardware integration, test plan creation, experimental design
Preferred skills
Experience with Hamilton/Tecan/Bravo liquid handlers, mechanical design software (Autocad, SolidWorks), database management
Technologies
VBScript, Python, C/C++, Autocad, SolidWorks, Hamilton, Tecan, Beckman, Agilent
Responsibilities
Evaluate and test new automation technologies; conduct hardware integration and end-to-end testing; draft requirements and collaborate with vendors; lead mechanical projects through manufacturing integration; develop manufacturing fluidic methods; assess liquid handling hardware for process integration; provide technical guidance for filling automation applications; create test plans with specifications
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC