Robotic Operations Engineer - Pharmaceutical
Core
On-site operational lead for AstraZeneca's robotic system in Tarzana, ensuring effective day-to-day operation of automated manufacturing technologies within a biopharma environment.
Role type
Senior IC robotic operations engineer (pharmaceutical manufacturing)
Builds
High-uptime automated systems for biopharma production
Domain
Biopharma / Automated Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Robotic system operation, electromechanical troubleshooting, Python scripting, GxP regulated environment experience, system scheduling, root cause analysis, hardware/software integration diagnostics, cloud-connected hardware troubleshooting, data visualization (Grafana/Tableau), manual dexterity for mechanical adjustments
Preferred skills
AWS deployment familiarity, startup-style environment adaptability, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Python, AWS, Grafana, Tableau
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily system schedules and testing activities, respond to system issues and perform recovery/restart procedures, diagnose operational issues and identify root causes, maintain structured logs and issue trackers, physically enter robotic clusters for maintenance and intervention, collaborate with engineering and operational teams to support system uptime
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC