Automation Engineer (I, II, III) - Cellares
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- Automation Engineer (I, II, III)
- Job Location
- Bridgewater, NJ
- Job Description
- We are seeking an Automation Engineer to contribute to the deployment, validation, and support of fully automated QC testing workflows at our Bridgewater, NJ site. The successful candidate will play a key role in transferring and optimizing automated QC test methods across multiple automated QC workcells, as well as supporting the integration and configuration of specified off-the-shelf instruments and custom hardware within a fully automated workcell.Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, the hire will contribute to system training, documentation, and test method version tracking. Additionally, the role involves implementing automated sample and reagent management workflows to enable scalable and robust end-to-end processes for high-throughput QC testing.Candidates should enjoy working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and be prepared to tackle a broad range of challenges as the company grows.Responsibilities
- Support the transfer and validation of automated QC workflow steps
- Validate and optimize automated methods for sample preparation, analysis, and data collection
- Monitor system performance, track recurring issues, and collaborate with engineering and quality teams to implement technical and procedural improvements
- Conduct validation testing of liquid handling methods and integrated systems to ensure proper functionality and performance
- Analyze automation workflows to identify bottlenecks and areas for optimization
- Develop and implement troubleshooting methodologies to identify and resolve QC test method issues
Requirements- Bachelor's or higher degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Biotechnology, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining laboratory automation systems
- Experience programming and optimizing liquid handling methods
- Experience developing and implementing integrated automation solutions using Biosero’s Green Button Go software
- Experience with laboratory analytical instruments and automated systems
- Experience integrating and managing assay results with LIMS
- Familiar with flow cytometry, genomic, and cell-based assays
- Strong technical writing skills and experience authoring Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), documentation, and training materials
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Attention to detail and the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Creative, self-motivated, eager to take on a wide variety of tasks and grow with the evolving technology
- Self-awareness, integrity, authenticity, and a growth mindset
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Cellares Company Size
Between 100 - 500 employees
Cellares Founded Year
2019
Cellares Total Amount Raised
$355,000,000
Cellares Funding Rounds
View funding detailsSeries C
$255,000,000 USD
Series B
$82,000,000 USD
Series A
$18,000,000 USD