What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer IV, Automation position at MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC.?
POSITION SUMMARY
Design and program high performance robotics automation, assembly and / or inspection systems for automated reagent dispensing systems, micro-plate test kits and micro-fluidic assay cartridges used in the biodefense, clinical, and life-science markets. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to support the needs of new product development programs and expand the capacity of existing manufacturing lines through automation. Additional job duties include the configuration, validation and troubleshooting of automation system hardware and software.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Closely work with cross-functional teams to support the needs of new product development programs and expand the capacity of existing manufacturing lines through automation
- Configure, validate and troubleshoot automation system hardware and software
- Provide equipment support to the consumables manufacturing group and the assay development group
- Design and build automated assembly and process equipment
- Design and build fixtures for manufacturing and assay development
- Maintain computer programs and develop new programs to control manufacturing and R&D equipment
- Interact with outside vendors to source equipment and components
- Support new product development
- Specific duties may vary depending upon department requirements
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position will operate in the following areas of the organization :
COMPENSATION SUMMARY
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $85,900 to $131,000. This salary range represents a general guideline as MSD considers other factors when presenting an offer of employment, such as scope and responsibilities of the position, external market factors, and the candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, education and experience. Employees may qualify for a discretionary or non-discretionary bonus in addition to their base salary. These annual bonuses are intended to recognize individual performance and enable employees to benefit from the Company's overall success.
BENEFITS SUMMARY
At MSD, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and financial security. In addition to competitive salaries, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with prescription benefits. We provide a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts, and company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance as well as group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Our offerings also encompass paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid parental leave, along with an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary perks include a fitness club membership contribution, pet insurance, identity theft protection, home and auto insurance discounts, and optional supplemental life insurance.
EEO / AA STATEMENT
MSD is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, protected veteran status, pregnancy, disability status, or any other protected characteristic. For our full EEO / AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit here. Meso Scale Diagnostics uses E-Verify to validate the work eligibility of candidates.
Salary : $85,900 - $131,000
