Automation Engineer - Custom Lab Solutions

Danaher Manufacturing; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-driven incentives

Robust benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Danaher Manufacturing is seeking a Custom Solutions Automation Engineer in Coralville, IA. This role involves crafting tailored automation systems and maintaining essential lab equipment within the Synthetic Biology framework.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering or science, have experience with liquid handlers, and demonstrate collaborative teamwork. The position includes a positive work environment with benefits and performance-driven incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related fields such as science or engineering.
• Background in integrating instruments or automating lab processes.
• Hands-on experience with liquid handlers and mechanized lab equipment.

Responsibilities

• Craft and deploy tailored automation systems within the Synthetic Biology manufacturing framework.
• Establish protocols for efficient use of liquid handlers.
• Conduct diagnostics and maintenance of automated setups.
• Deliver training to users and tech teams.
• Develop internal performance metrics for automation tools.

Skills

Automating lab processes

Integrating instruments

Hands-on experience with liquid handlers

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Teamwork capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering

Tools

Liquid handlers

JMP

Echo programming

Janus programming

Biomek programming

Job description

Danaher Manufacturing is seeking a Custom Solutions Automation Engineer in Coralville, IA. This role involves crafting tailored automation systems and maintaining essential lab equipment within the Synthetic Biology framework.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering or science, have experience with liquid handlers, and demonstrate collaborative teamwork. The position includes a positive work environment with benefits and performance-driven incentives.