SR. AUTOMATION AND INFORMATICS ENGINEER (LIMS)

Job Description

Job Description

About JSat Automation

At JSat Automation we believe that by providing our customers with the resources they need to overcome obstacles in their quest for scientific discovery and change, we can more broadly improve the daily lives of everyone in our world. It is our mission to provide our clients with a strategic, efficient cost-effective approach to implementation of their projects. Our goal is more than to just deliver a solution but to foster a long-term relationship as a technical partner and to invest in their continued success.

Our highly diverse and talented team of engineers, project managers and process specialists are encouraged to channel their passion, innovation and leadership to help enable us to provide unique, superior turnkey solutions for our customers. We are dedicated to finding the best person for every role at JSat because the solutions and tools that we develop together will help revolutionize numerous industries. If you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat to see what skills / experience you are able to bring to this team. Apply Today to find out how you can join JSAT Automation and make an impact.

Summary :

In this role, you will be responsible for engineering design, planning, and managing all phases of projects (From Engineering, Procurement, Installation and Startup & Commissioning to Closeout) to ensure customer satisfaction stays at the highest levels. It will be your job to resolve issues related to scope of work on small and medium size projects. You will need to be accountable to field teams for quality, timeliness, and efficiency of designs. In addition, provide detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, field installation team, and subcontractors.

A Senior Automation Engineer in Lab Automation will leverage not just their extensive knowledge and experience developing, programming, and commissioning laboratory informatics systems such as LIMS and CMMS solutions, but also leverage their expertise developing these tools in order to help JSat’s customers deploy successful solutions across all facets of their business. Additionally a Staff Informatics Engineer will have a strong knowledge of tools and concepts such as SPC charting, Sampling Plans, scheduling software, analytical laboratory tools, MES solutions or SCADA systems).

Position requires excellent written and verbal communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. Must be able to use sound judgement and discretion and must demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism and initiative to drive the organizational process. Must be able to initiate and complete projects and reports independently, accurately, and often under deadline pressure. Must have the ability to process, prioritize, assign and follow-up on requests.

Responsibilities :

• Expertise Labware LIMS or in at least one of the major brand of LIMS solutions. Preference for experience with solutions utilized in pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
• Attend internal kick off meetings to gain knowledge of the sales estimate and project scope. Analyze plans, specifications, and contract details to determine system requirements. Select products and determine appropriate placement to meet specifications.
• Prepare documents to meet the intent of the project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues, including identifying any issues with clients workflows, or data types, device communications or issues with customer provided software and existing data systems.
• Provide on-site assistance with or perform programming, start-up, checkout, commissioning, and validation processes. Participate in job site final walk-through, complete all job closeout documentation, and provide customer training.
• Travel to conferences and other shows to upkeep and gain industry knowledge and interface with potential customers.
• Act as technical resource to customers and field employees.
• Actively participates in and leads client meetings and presentations.
• Develop and maintain a project schedule and coordinate needs with the project team. Identify time-sensitive installation needs and relay that to subcontractors and clients as needed.
• Manage the requisition of supplies and materials to complete projects.
• Organize and maintain job documentation to track resources and project progress.

Qualifications :

Individuals seeking employment at JSat Automation are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status gender identity, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Salary DOE : The pay range for this position is $140k - $155k per year; however, base pay may be higher or lower depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This figure does not include additional compensation such as health benefits, vacation, etc.

Salary : $140,000 - $155,000