Lead Lab Automation Engineer: Digital & Analytics

USA - 3316 Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Takeda in Lexington, MA seeks a Senior Automation Engineer to lead lab automation and digital capability initiatives across in-process analytical testing for biologics and small molecules. You will design, implement, and maintain modular automated testing platforms and data tools that improve speed and reliability of lab work.

Responsibilities include leading projects with cross-functional teams, evaluating robotics and software vendors, and delivering scalable automation and analytical

Qualifications

• Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field with lab automation experience.
• Experience with modular automation hardware and software and data workflows.
• Knowledge of regulatory guidance for analytical method development is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of automated analytical testing platforms.
• Develop and apply digital capabilities and data management solutions to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with Process Development and Analytical Development teams to deliver automation solutions.

Skills

Lab automation

Analytical testing

Programming (Python)

Data analytics

Education

Analytical Chemistry related degree

Tools

Tecan Evo

Fluent

Thermo Inspire

HiRes FlexPod

Momentum

Cellario OS

SQL

Job description

Takeda in Lexington, MA seeks a Senior Automation Engineer to lead lab automation and digital capability initiatives across in-process analytical testing for biologics and small molecules. You will design, implement, and maintain modular automated testing platforms and data tools that improve speed and reliability of lab work.

Responsibilities include leading projects with cross-functional teams, evaluating robotics and software vendors, and delivering scalable automation and analytical