Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Value Engineering
Health Care
Electronics
Optimization
FOCUS
Research and Development
Manufacturing
Presentations
System Integration
Collaboration
Software Development
Writing
LabVIEW
C#
Communication
RS-232
Ethernet
Intellectual Property
IP
Modbus
USB
Automated Testing
Root Cause Analysis
Computer Hardware
Firmware
Motion Control
Robotics
Interfaces
Electrical Wiring
Sensors
Pneumatics
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Systems Engineering
3D Computer Graphics
Design Software
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Prototyping
Machining
3D CAD
Printing
Milling
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Python
C
C++
Instrumentation
Life Sciences
Biology
Assays
Proteomics
Western Blotting
Innovation
Science
MAGIC
Job Details
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
Your Role:
In this role you will be the Sr Systems Engineer within the SLS-Biology R&D Engineering team. You will play a crucial role in the design, development, and optimization of innovative automation products for our Biology franchise. You will lead the design and development of automation solutions tailored for the laboratory market. Your primary focus will be creating automated devices and instrumentation that facilitate sample preparation for imaging or multi-mode detection technologies.
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
Your Role:
In this role you will be the Sr Systems Engineer within the SLS-Biology R&D Engineering team. You will play a crucial role in the design, development, and optimization of innovative automation products for our Biology franchise. You will lead the design and development of automation solutions tailored for the laboratory market. Your primary focus will be creating automated devices and instrumentation that facilitate sample preparation for imaging or multi-mode detection technologies.
- Create and prototype instrument and device concepts using CAD software.
- Perform comprehensive evaluations, troubleshooting and validations during the development process for instrumentation and devices to ensure system performance.
- Transition the product from R&D into manufacturing and provide mfg and quality support as needed post launch.
- Meticulously document all experimental and engineering protocols and results; prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Monitor emerging trends and technologies in automation, applying this knowledge to foster innovation within the team.
- Systems Integration (Hardware-Software Coordination):Designing and integrating software with sensors, actuators, robotics, and instruments.
- Automation Control Software Development:Writing control logic for instrument automation (e.g., in C++, Python, LabVIEW, C#).
- Device Communication Protocols:Implementing and troubleshooting protocols like RS-232, Ethernet/IP, Modbus, USB, CAN, and proprietary lab instrument communications.
- Test Automation and Validation Development:Creating automated tests to validate both hardware and software functions across complex systems.
- Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis (Systems-Level): Diagnosing and resolving multi-component system failures (hardware, software, firmware interactions).
- Motion Control and Robotics Knowledge: Integrating and controlling motors, actuators, stages, and robotic subassemblies precisely.
- Understanding of Electrical/Mechanical Interfaces: Working knowledge of wiring, sensors, pneumatics, mechanical tolerances to build fully functional systems.
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Systems Engineering Discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in an engineering role.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical, Automation, or Systems Engineering.
- 7+ years in automation or instrument engineering.
- Experience with various engineering disciplines.
- Experience with 3D/2D design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
- Strong experience in prototyping and machining techniques (e.g., CAD, 3D printing, CNC milling, drilling, molding, etc.) related to laboratory instruments.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory automation equipment
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Software skills; Python, C, C++, a plus
- Experience with instrumentation in the Life Science Biology area like; Cell Imaging, Assay detection, Proteomics, Western Blotting technologies a plus
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
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