Automation Engineer - Lab Systems for Next-Gen Biosensors

Level Zero Health; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

Travel to New York for R&D

Job summary

Level Zero Health is seeking an Automation Engineer to design and scale automation for next-generation biosensors. You’ll develop fixtures, rigs, and automated workflows, enabling higher throughput, reliability and data quality across R&D and production workflows.

You’ll implement software to control lab hardware, run validation and QC experiments, and collaborate with biosensing, chemistry and engineering teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience and strong CAD skills.
• Experience leading automation projects involving laboratory systems and workflow optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement automation systems to improve sensor throughput and reliability.
• Build fixtures, rigs and automated workflows for experiments.
• Develop software to control lab hardware and automate data acquisition.

Skills

CAD skills

Python

MATLAB

Hardware integration

Prototyping

Data acquisition

Embedded controllers

Problem solving

Independence

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

ELab or lab automation software

Job description

Level Zero Health is seeking an Automation Engineer to design and scale automation for next-generation biosensors. You’ll develop fixtures, rigs, and automated workflows, enabling higher throughput, reliability and data quality across R&D and production workflows.

You’ll implement software to control lab hardware, run validation and QC experiments, and collaborate with biosensing, chemistry and engineering teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.