Automation Service Engineer I: Lab Robotics

Abbott

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 62,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Abbott in Phoenix seeks an Automation Service Engineer I to install, calibrate, maintain, and repair complex laboratory automation equipment across clinical, R&D, and manufacturing labs. You will lead root cause investigations, ensure GDP and regulatory compliance, and mentor junior technicians while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes strong communication, quality focus, and the ability to work across shifts with on-site operations and travel as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience interpreting mechanical parts and assembly drawings
  • Experience with electrical circuits and diagrams
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Install and commission advanced automation systems per service policies.
  • Lead structured root cause investigations for automation failures.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance and calibrations per service policies.
  • Complete accurate service records and ensure GDP/regulatory compliance.
  • Mentor Level 1 technicians and provide SME training.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and support operations.
  • Travel 10–20% between local locations.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Calibration
Maintenance
Documentation
Teamwork
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
Associate degree + 2 years experience

Tools

Electrical measurement tools
Microsoft Office
Automation equipment

Job description

Abbott in Phoenix seeks an Automation Service Engineer I to install, calibrate, maintain, and repair complex laboratory automation equipment across clinical, R&D, and manufacturing labs. You will lead root cause investigations, ensure GDP and regulatory compliance, and mentor junior technicians while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes strong communication, quality focus, and the ability to work across shifts with on-site operations and travel as needed.

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