Robotics & Automation Engineer IV

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. is seeking an Engineer IV in Cambridge, MA to develop and test new automation technologies and robotic software, partnering with chemists, data scientists, and process modelling SMEs across the lifecycle.

The role involves end-to-end robotic project work, collaboration with control engineers, and driving new robotic approaches while aligning with regulatory and vendor requirements. Up to 10% travel and up to 10% remote work are anticipated.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in CS, Robotics, ME, SE, or related field with 1 year of related experience.
• Experience developing robotic manufacturing algorithms and prototypes.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and document technical work.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test new technology and software applications for automation.
• Collaborate with chemists, data scientists, and SMEs across the process development lifecycle.
• Lead end-to-end robotic projects from planning to implementation.
• Maintain relationships with vendors and contribute to regulatory documents.

Skills

Robotics algorithms

Prototyping hardware

Data visualization

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. is seeking an Engineer IV in Cambridge, MA to develop and test new automation technologies and robotic software, partnering with chemists, data scientists, and process modelling SMEs across the lifecycle.

The role involves end-to-end robotic project work, collaboration with control engineers, and driving new robotic approaches while aligning with regulatory and vendor requirements. Up to 10% travel and up to 10% remote work are anticipated.