Automation Systems Engineer – Robotics for Biotech

Azenta Life Sciences; Trafford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology firm in Trafford is seeking a Systems Engineer to manage the development lifecycle for innovative robotic sample storage systems. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and act as the main technical resource throughout the project. The ideal candidate holds a degree in engineering and has strong communication and specification writing skills. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Systems Engineering role.
• Machinery / automation engineering experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement complex system requirements.
• Coordinate design of subsystems and integration.
• Serve as the primary technical resource during product completion.

Skills

Specification Writing

Excellent communications and presentations skills

Organisational and Co-ordination skills

Project planning (Microsoft Project)

Validation experience

Education

Degree level or equivalent experience in Controls or Mech/Elec/Software engineering

Tools

MS Office including PPT and Visio

3D CAD or AutoLab

Job description

A biotechnology firm in Trafford is seeking a Systems Engineer to manage the development lifecycle for innovative robotic sample storage systems. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and act as the main technical resource throughout the project. The ideal candidate holds a degree in engineering and has strong communication and specification writing skills. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.