Automation Engineer

vor 1 Monat


Leipzig, Sachsen, Deutschland GENEWIZ Vollzeit
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer to join our team at GENEWIZ Germany GmbH, as part of Azenta Life Sciences. As an Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing automated solutions to improve productivity, usability, and quality of existing systems and workflows in operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify opportunities to improve productivity, usability, and quality of existing systems and workflows in operations.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of workflow improvements in operations.
  • Script automated workflows on robotic liquid handlers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and instrumentation problems.
  • Develop, evaluate, and test customized automation technologies and platforms.
  • Adhere to software development processes.
  • Work collaboratively with lab staff to build efficient automated laboratory workflows.
  • Provide automation support by coding utilities, responding to user questions, and resolving problems.
  • Develop best practices resulting in standardized and streamlined processes and efficient use of resources.
  • Responsible for efficient integration of laboratory equipment into a LIMS system.
  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain equipment as assigned.
  • Develop and provide training manuals, SOPs, hands-on teaching.
  • Support existing instrumentation software by programming and testing various robotic liquid handling systems.
  • Analyze, design, and develop presentation vehicles including reports, queries, and analytics as specified.
  • Work in an agile environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences or Engineering discipline.
  • Several years of hands-on assay automation and liquid handling experience.
  • Expert ability to create, validate, optimize, and maintain liquid handling processes on robotic workstations.
  • Experience with programming automated systems (e.g., Hamilton Star, Hamilton Vantage, Beckman FX/NX, Tecan Evo).
  • Experience in converting benchtop or semi-automated into fully automated assays.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality control standards in a laboratory environment is a plus.
  • Ability to design, document, and communicate complex laboratory workflows and requirements to a cross-functional team.
  • Strong experience with relevant software languages such as C#, Java, SQL, LabView.
  • Understanding of relational databases including design of data models and facility with SQL.
  • Experience with the automation of genomics, proteomics workflows.
  • Professional knowledge and working experience with integration of laboratory equipment to laboratory information systems (LIMS).
  • Strong understanding of laboratory techniques and assay development.
  • Familiarity with high-throughput screening methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Energetic and self-motivated. Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in a global organization.
  • Organized and independent.
  • Team player.
  • Fluent written and spoken in German and English, good knowledge of another language is a plus.
About Us

At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies, and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

Azenta Life Sciences is a global leader in the life sciences space with headquarters in Burlington, MA, and offices and operations worldwide. We are a market leader in automated bio sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development, clinical, and advanced cell therapies for the industry's top pharmaceutical, biotech, academic, and healthcare institutions globally. We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis, sample management, and storage services, informatics software, and consumables, with the largest installed base managing over 1 billion samples globally.



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