Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

West Point PA

Duration: 12 months

Responsibilities:

• Planning implementing and monitoring technology
  
• Developing testing and implementing software tools or programs to automate technical operations
  
• Designing and implementing control systems to ensure consistent product quality and process efficiency
  
• Writing scripts to automate testing and deployment
  
• Designing automated systems for medical diagnostics and patient management
  

Additional skills that are desirable:

• Troubleshooting equipment and performing complex system tests
  
• Strong leadership and problemsolving skills
  
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  
• Creative thinking skills
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
• Strong analytical skills
  

Requirements

• Strong in IT/ITcentric systems to help with troubleshooting equipment detecting issues
  
• Digital Transformation experience a plus;
• Kneat experience a nice to have
  

At least 3 years experience/ knowledge with automated systems, including programming and improving complex systems Familiarity with at least one computer coding language (such as Python, Java, C#, HTML), understanding in version control systems (like GitHub or GitLab) is a plus Able to independently contribute through development and optimization of automation technologies preferred. Able to oversee implementation of automation technologies with third parties through technical skills and project management principles Must be able to work productively in an interdisciplinary team environment Experience with Hamilton, Scinomix, Tecan or similar automated laboratory platforms preferred Good oral and written communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills Ability to influence and educate other scientists and engineers to use automation technologies as part of implementation Proficiency using PC and Microsoft Office tools Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong attention to detail GMP and Good Documentation Practice Intermediate skills with WORD (authoring/editing large technical documents with styles, tables, TOCs, track changes) Basic skills with EXCEL and PowerPoint Experience with and tolerance for high levels of challenge and change Experience with project management including capturing project requirements and deliverables, timeline development, stakeholder management and communications