Principal Life Sciences Applications Engineer

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Orion Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, seeks a Principal Applications Engineer – Life Sciences to lead the Life Sciences AE team and collaborate with account managers on winning strategies. Hybrid role across multiple divisions in the U.S., with a strong emphasis on innovative automation solutions.

You will guide engineers, drive cost-effective technical solutions, and promote new technologies while aligning with sales objectives and corporate growth plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related business or engineering field.
• 10+ years of industry experience leading successful projects and highly motivated teams.
• Proficient in all Applications Engineering processes and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Application Engineers to pursue Life Sciences opportunities.
• Develop win strategies and technical solutions meeting customer requirements.
• Manage development of cost-effective solutions and ensure scope alignment with projects.

Skills

Team leadership

Life sciences knowledge

Applications engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, seeks a Principal Applications Engineer – Life Sciences to lead the Life Sciences AE team and collaborate with account managers on winning strategies. Hybrid role across multiple divisions in the U.S., with a strong emphasis on innovative automation solutions.

You will guide engineers, drive cost-effective technical solutions, and promote new technologies while aligning with sales objectives and corporate growth plans.