Lab Process Automation Engineer II

Abbott

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 61,000 - 123,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Abbott in Madison, Wisconsin, is seeking a Laboratory Equipment Process Development and Automation Engineer II to coordinate automation hardware, software, and instruments within a clinical laboratory environment. You will collaborate cross-functionally to optimize workflows, validate technologies, and support system integration from planning through documentation.

The role emphasizes leading small projects, mentoring technicians, and ensuring quality and regulatory compliance across FDA, CLIA,

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with 3+ years of experience, or Associate degree with 5+ years of experience.
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
3+ years of experience in building automation systems and 2+ years in developing and commissioning automated systems.

Responsibilities

Contributes to and executes key R&D projects applying technical competencies.
Conducts advanced testing activities and data analysis.
Estimates own work effort accurately.
Performs complex design, platform eligibility testing, and systems integration.
Leads smaller scope projects and provides technical guidance to teams.
Maintains quality documentation and compliance with regulatory standards (FDA, CLIA, CAP).
Travels as needed for training and vendor sites.