Automation Engineer I, R&D
Core
Develop and deploy robust laboratory automation solutions for pre-analytical sample processing, Immunoassay, and Next-Generation Sequencing assays to support high-complexity laboratory developed tests.
Role type
Automation Engineer I (R&D)
Builds
Scalable, highly integrated automation platforms for liquid handling robotics
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical Diagnostics / Laboratory Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Programming of liquid handling robotics platforms, troubleshooting automated systems, root cause analysis, preventive maintenance, method development for high-throughput environments, familiarity with Next-Generation sequencing workflows, proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Preferred skills
Experience with Hamilton liquid handlers, M.S. degree in Life Sciences or Engineering, 2+ years experience in regulated environments (CLIA, CAP, ISO)
Technologies
Liquid handling robotics platforms, Hamilton liquid handlers, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, OneNote, Publisher)
Responsibilities
Establish relationships with lab staff to understand processes, develop automated laboratory solutions, iteratively improve automated liquid handler methods, design and implement methods for high-throughput environments, troubleshoot technical issues in collaboration with scientists, support compliance with Quality Management System policies
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC