Sr Hardware Automation Engineer - South SF Job South San Francisco area,California USA,Engineering

Overview

The Sr Hardware Automation Engineer solves key workflow problems in large, complex health systems. Supports a full technology stack of automated lab and software sequencing.

On-site South San Francisco

Responsibility

Applies principles, theories, and concepts from the broader industry to improve the Myriad platform.

Own all aspects of the design process, prototyping, testing, and deployment for a fully automated robotic platform.

Design layout, process, and custom components for a modular robotics platform by utilizing mechanical, electrical, and software expertise.

Work with other development teams to integrate processes into custom robotic platform.

Identify and drive process improvements to maximize the level of hands-free automation throughout the lab.

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.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, biomedical engineering, or related field required.

8+ years of experience with electro-mechanical design, assembly, wiring, and troubleshooting.

5+ years of experience integrating 3rd party devices (system integration).

Experience with mechanical CAD software (Solid Works, OnShape).

Experience documenting designs (BOMs, drawings) and working with contract manufacturers.

Proficiency with text-based PLC programming or Python and terminal usage.

Demonstrated success in leading cross-functionally with multiple groups on projects.

Physical Requirements

Lifting Requirements - light work or exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Physical Requirements - stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending/descending, communicating, observing, pushing or pulling, and reaching. Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions.

Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder)

The Bay Area compensation range for this role starts at $145,000, with a market midpoint of $183,000.

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EEO

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. In hiring and all other employment decisions, we prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.

In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.


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