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Automation Engineer

Eurofins
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2025

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 cuttingedge 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.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Robotic Automation System Design and Development :

Craft refine and manage robotic systems encompassing mechanical electrical and software elements.

  • Finetune systems for peak performance precision and costefficiency.
  • 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 integrationrelated 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.

    Qualifications :

  • Educational Requirements : Bachelors Degree in Robotics Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science or a comparable discipline.
  • Robotics Expertise : Robust understanding of robotics fundamentals dynamics and control mechanisms.
  • Experience : At least 5 years of significant professional experience in the robotics arena with a documented track record of leadership and successful project completion.
  • Technical Proficiency :
  • Skilled in programming languages like C Python and familiar with ROS.

  • Experience with Program Logic Control (PLC) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) programming is desirable.
  • ProblemSolving Prowess : Adept at identifying and resolving intricate technical problems.
  • Communication Skills : Exceptional ability to convey complex ideas and collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Safety Knowledge : Acquaintance with safety protocols and best practices concerning robotic systems.
  • Adaptability : Eagerness to thrive in a fastpaced and everevolving work environment.
  • Additional Information :

    As a Eurofins employee you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work!

    Life at Eurofins is a meritocracy where people are empowered to make decisions and are rewarded for their success allowing them to advance quickly. Become your most extraordinary self with support and development throughout your career.

    We offer excellent fulltime benefits including comprehensive medical coverage life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match paid holidays vacation personal days and dental and vision options.

    Eurofins is a M / F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Eurofins USA Food Testing is a M / F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

    Remote Work : Employment Type :

    Fulltime

    Key Skills

    Continuous Integration,APIs,Automotive software,Test Cases,Electrical Engineering,Junit,Distributed Control Systems,Testng,Java,Test Automation,Programmable Logic Controllers,Selenium

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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