Chief Engineer, Robotics & Automation Innovation

Omnicell; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicell is seeking a senior technical leader to define and deliver the future of our Robotics & Automation portfolio. This Chief Engineer‑style role drives innovation across next‑generation pharmacy automation platforms, turning ideas into scalable products that improve medication management and patient care.

Ideal candidates are hands‑on engineering leaders who align teams, influence stakeholders, and deliver hardware‑software systems from concept to commercialization, balancing technical

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of robotics projects from concept to scale.
• Experience turning ideas into scalable hardware-software products.
• Strong technical judgment to balance trade-offs and risks.
• Ability to lead in a matrixed, cross-functional environment.
• Hands-on engineering experience paired with strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical authority for Omnicell’s Robotics & Automation portfolio.
• Define technical strategy, architecture, and engineering direction across programs.
• Guide critical design decisions and drive execution excellence.
• Partner with Product Management to translate market needs into solutions.
• Lead development from concept through commercialization and scale.

Skills

Robotics

Mechatronics

Automation systems

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Job description

Omnicell is seeking a senior technical leader to define and deliver the future of our Robotics & Automation portfolio. This Chief Engineer‑style role drives innovation across next‑generation pharmacy automation platforms, turning ideas into scalable products that improve medication management and patient care.

Ideal candidates are hands‑on engineering leaders who align teams, influence stakeholders, and deliver hardware‑software systems from concept to commercialization, balancing technical