Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
As an Automation Engineer, you will spearhead the development, optimization, and upkeep of our advanced robotic automation systems. Working alongside a diverse team of experts, your role will be crucial in implementing cutting-edge robotic technologies that enhance operational efficiency, boost productivity, and elevate process quality. Your contributions will be pivotal in our commitment to technological advancement and automation.

BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a comparable discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years of significant professional experience in the robotics arena, with a documented track record of leadership and successful project completion.
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Robotic Automation System Design and Development:
• Craft, refine, and manage robotic systems, encompassing mechanical, electrical, and software elements.
• Fine-tune systems for peak performance, precision, and cost-efficiency.
• Programming and Control:
• Devise and enact control algorithms for robotic handling and trajectory planning.
• Develop, test, and refine software for diverse robotic applications.
• System Integration:
• Facilitate the smooth incorporation of robotic systems within commercial laboratory settings.
• Construct interfaces and communication protocols to integrate with other machinery/instruments and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
• Diagnose and remedy any integration-related complications.
• User Interface (UI) Design:
• Develop intuitive User Interfaces (UI) that streamline process management for automated systems.
• Testing and Validation:
• Perform exhaustive testing and validation of robotic systems to certify compliance with performance, quality, and safety benchmarks.
• Interpret data and refine design and controls based on feedback.
• Documentation:
• Generate and sustain comprehensive technical documentation, such as design outlines, operational manuals, and troubleshooting procedures for robotic systems.
• Other
• Additional duties as assigned