Automation Engineer, Laboratory Automation – Analytical Sciences
Core
Develop, implement, test, and optimize automated liquid-handling workflows and workcells for analytical science assays (cell-based, immunological, genomic).
Role type
Senior IC automation engineer (laboratory)
Builds
Automated workcells integrating liquid handlers, robotic devices, scheduling software, and laboratory instruments
Domain
Life sciences / Laboratory automation
Required skills
Liquid-handling system programming, automation testing, troubleshooting, data automation, Python/C++ scripting, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Hamilton platform experience, LIMS integration, cell therapy CMC environment familiarity, custom fixture fabrication
Technologies
Hamilton VENUS, Dynamic Device Method Manager, HighRes Cellario, Python, C++, LIMS
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain automated liquid-handling platforms; develop and optimize liquid-handling methods and scripts; build and integrate automation modules/workcells; troubleshoot hardware, software, and workflow issues; manage data automation and file handling; maintain technical documentation (SOPs, test plans); train laboratory personnel on automation systems.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
