Automation & Robotics Engineer — Hybrid Lab Role

6084-Janssen Research & Development, LLC Legal Entity

Spring House (PA)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Spring House, PA is seeking an Automation and Robotics Engineer to support the discovery automation environment. You will help ensure equipment, robots, transfer points, sensors, guards, and service envelopes are prepared, tested, and maintained for validated workflows.

The role focuses on physical automation fundamentals, collaboration with laboratory automation scientists, and contributing to design reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a technical field is required.
1+ year of relevant robotics/automation experience.
Familiarity with PLCs, robotics, sensors, and instrumentation.
Preferred: CAD, simulation, Python, C++, machine vision, vendor tools.

Responsibilities

Design and deploy automated laboratory modules and robotic workcells.
Test, document, and maintain equipment readiness and safety.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control issues; perform basic improvements.
Collaborate with scientists to translate workflows into reliable automated solutions.