Onsite Senior Lab Automation Engineer

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About the role

  • Engineer automating lab processes in healthcare systems using robotics in South San Francisco. Leading automation projects and collaborating across teams in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

  • Applies principles, theories, and concepts from the broader industry to the Myriad platform.
  • Design, implement, and test process automation using liquid handlers and other automated equipment.
  • Utilize programming languages to integrate new or modifications to processes to the robotics software stack.
  • Work cross-functionally with the science, lab, manufacturing, and maintenance teams.
  • Design, deploy, and test liquid handler scripts and changes to custom automated work cells.
  • Make impactful contributions to troubleshooting efforts, analyzing data and helping drive key process-related decisions.
  • Develop automation-related documentation for effective operation and maintenance of automated equipment.
  • Train and mentor junior Automation Engineers.
  • Travel to Myriad locations as needed during certain project phases.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, bioengineering, chemistry, or related field required.
  • 8+ years of industry experience.
  • Demonstrated success in investigating, developing, and implementing laboratory automation processes.
  • Expertise in programming in at least two of the major liquid handling systems (Tecan, Beckman, Hamilton).
  • Experience with molecular biology lab processes.
  • Proficiency in defining robust equipment/process qualification procedures (IQ/OQ/PQ) as well as FAT/SAT/SIT processes.
  • 5+ years of software programming experience with Python, C#, or other language.

Job title

Senior Lab Automation Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$116,700 - $145,900 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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