Senior Automation Engineer – Lab Automation Leader

Baylor Genetics

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Baylor Genetics in Houston, TX is seeking an Automation Engineer III responsible for the advanced operation, optimization, and innovation of automated workflows. This role includes supervising Level Two Engineers and collaborating with Labs to align automation processes with organizational goals.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, showcasing mastery in leading automation projects and troubleshooting equipment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Extensive experience in a biotechnology environment.
  • Proven track record in method development on automation platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Leads strategic planning and execution of automated processes.
  • Exhibits expert-level proficiency in operating and optimizing Automation platforms.
  • Designs, develops, and implements liquid handling strategies.
  • Takes primary responsibility for troubleshooting hardware/software issues.
  • Oversees training programs for Level One and Two Engineers.
  • Drives innovation through continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Troubleshooting liquid handling equipment
Leading automation projects
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Six-sigma methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field

Tools

Tecan
Beckman
PerkinElmer

Job description

Baylor Genetics in Houston, TX is seeking an Automation Engineer III responsible for the advanced operation, optimization, and innovation of automated workflows. This role includes supervising Level Two Engineers and collaborating with Labs to align automation processes with organizational goals.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, showcasing mastery in leading automation projects and troubleshooting equipment.

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