Senior Automation Engineer R&D
Senior Automation Engineer R&D
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$ 102350 - 173650
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Position Overview
The Senior Automation Engineer R&D is a key problem solver and a potential core team leader to plan and lead cross-functional product development projects for In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD)medical devices from concept to manufacturing. This position will use expert technical skills conceive plan and lead R&D product development activities to achieve project goals. This position will leverage understanding of advanced engineering principles advanced engineering methods data and judgment to influence the course of product development activities.
The Senior Automation Engineer R&D will develop and deploy robust laboratory automation solutions for Next-Generation Sequencing based assays in support of high complexity laboratory developed tests. This position will utilize technical skills with oversight to participate in conceiving planning and executing research and development activities to achieve project goals. The successful candidatehas experience working a collaborative fast-paced team to build scalable highly integrated automation platform which enable users to reliably and efficiently deliver timely high-quality results in a regulated environment.
This position is onsite at our San Diego office
Essential Duties
Include but are not limited to the following:
- Develop automated laboratory solutions to meet the requirements of existing assay workflows.
- Iteratively design develop and implement automated liquid handler methods for use in a high throughout environment improve methods based on feedback from experimental data and user feedback.
- Support accurate and robust automation software integration with external systems (LIMS integrated hardware etc.) through the development of Installation and Operational Qualification procedures.
- Support design transfer and deployment of automation solutions across multiple sites which meet product requirements and are fully integrated with clinical laboratory workflows.
- Train guide and mentor junior level engineers.
- Assist and train laboratory personnel on the use of automated systems.
- Maintain and troubleshoot automated systems and processes.
- Participate in new product design and design improvements to existing products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all development activities are conducted in adherence to applicable national/international regulations guidelines company policies SOPs and industry standards.
- Lead Human Factors Engineering/Usability Engineering tasks and activities.
- Lead product risk management activities involving system Hazard Analysis (HA) Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
- Collaborate with Quality team to establish templates and processes for the documentation of systems engineering tasks and activities.
- Participate in the definition of key development deliverables milestones dependencies risks and mitigations as part of the Integrated Program Plan.
- Establish interfaces across other organizational groups.
- Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Uphold company mission and values through accountability innovation integrity quality and teamwork.
- Support and comply with the companys Quality Management System policies and procedures.
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
- Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
- Ability to work on a mobile device tablet or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds for approximately 5% of a typical working day
- Ability to comply with any applicable personal protective equipment requirements.
- May perform repetitious actions using lab tools.
- Ability to travel 10% of working time away from work location may include overnight/weekend travel.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or field as outlined in the essential duties.
- 8 years of relevant experience in product development.
- 6 years of experience with requirements development and risk management.
- 6 years of experience working on projects with cross-functional technical teams through a formal phase gate or new product development process.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- 6 years of Hamilton Venus scripting experience.
- Experience working with HSL code.
- Worked on integration in workcells/end-to-end platforms.
Salary Range:
$102350.00 - $173650.00The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - CA - San Diego on a full-time addition this position is bonus eligible.
Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation holidays volunteering and personal time) paid leave for parents and caregivers a retirement savings plan wellness support and health benefits including medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits.
Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging. If you require an accommodation please contact us here.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
