Senior Automation Engineer, High-Throughput Screening

Role: Senior Automation Engineer I supporting exploratory biology through laboratory robotics development and maintenance. Responsibilities: design, build, operate, troubleshoot, and improve automated systems for high throughput screening and cell culture; manage automation projects from initiation to deployment; collaborate with scientists to adapt biological assays for automation; develop SOPs and training; ensure system stability through QC and preventive maintenance. Requirements: B.S. in mechanical, electrical, or bioengineering; 3+ years experience with automated laboratory systems; strong troubleshooting, project management, and communication skills; proficiency with CAD tools like SolidWorks. Preferred: familiarity with laboratory robotic platforms such as Biosero Orchestrator, Green Button Go, Cellario, and others; knowledge of programming languages like C#; experience integrating automation with LIMS and data analysis platforms; interest in AI and workflow optimization. HighValue: laboratory automation, high throughput screening, cell culture, biotech/pharma lab environment, on-site Cambridge MA, hands-on engineering, cross-disciplinary collaboration.