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Automation Engineer at Insight Global Automation Engineer at Insight Global in Cedars, Pennsylvania Posted in 5 days ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a hands-on Automation Engineer to support robotic laboratory operations and automation workflows within a life sciences environment. This role will focus on maintaining, programming, and optimizing integrated robotic systems that replicate laboratory bench workflows at scale.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and program automated laboratory systems, including robotic platforms and liquid handling instruments
Support automation workflows, including assay development and execution in collaboration with scientific teams
Troubleshoot and maintain: o Robotic systems o Liquid handlers o Integrated lab instrumentation
Assist with automation software configuration (e.g., workflow scheduling platforms such as Momentum or equivalent)
Partner with IT and engineering teams to support system integration and custom automation solutions
Participate in: o Instrument validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) o Preventative maintenance coordination o Vendor documentation review
Maintain system ownership responsibilities, including: o Access management o Instrument lifecycle tracking o Compliance adherence
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field Robotic Experience Hands-on experience with: o Laboratory automation systems o Liquid handling platforms Experience working in a lab operations environment
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Exposure to instrument validation processes (IQ/OQ/PQ) Experience with automation software platforms (e.g., Momentum or similar)