Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Laboratory SettingJob Description
Location Information (Remote):
This remote role supports our Lab Automation group, an ISO 9001 certified organization, in the European region, working closely with the Integration Supervisor based in our Canada office. Our group designs, manufactures, and installs robotic solutions globally, accelerating drug discovery and synthetic biology research for major pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers. Learn more about Laboratory Automation on our website https://www.thermofisher.com/ca/en/home/life-science/lab-equipment/lab-automation.html
What you will contribute:
Team Collaboration
Collaborate with multi-functional project teams that include the customer, Project Managers, Integrators, Designers, Software Developers, to plan and develop an ETO solution to achieve the agreed requirements and deliver effective solutions
Lead discussions with the customers on understanding and documenting their workflow requirements
Share feedback to the Operations and R&D teams to help drive and implement continuous improvements
Technical
Develop automated workflows using our trademarked industry leading scheduling software and demonstrate simulations for customers
Ability to analyze workflow requirements and collaborate with the project team on appropriate automation solutions
Install and configure software required to operate the automated systems
Lead customer meetings and discussions as the lead on the implementation
Configure automation to exchange data generated on the system with the customer’s Lab Information Management System (LIMS) when required
Program and optimize robot/mover motion and workflows using company's market leading scheduling software
Assist in the assembly and installation of the platform hardware, wiring, and instrumentation
Independently carry out basic installations from start to finish.
Become a technical lead on our automated incubator product line and conduct IQ/OQs as needed
Test and address any issues to successfully achieve customer site acceptance test (SAT) approval
Provide basic training and familiarization of the automated system to the end customer users
Ensure systems are coordinated in alignment with defined standard operating procedures
How will you get there?
Education:
University degree or college diploma in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Electro-mechanical, or related field of study
Experience:
5 years’ automation experience, or related field
2 years in a role directly collaborating with customers in a professional environment
Experience with programming languages (C++, Python) is considered an asset
Experience integrating or servicing laboratory instruments considered an asset
Knowledge & Skills:
High proficiency in electromechanical problem-solving techniques
Solid understanding of software and networking
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organization, planning and time leadership skills
Professional presence
Proficient English speaking and writing skills
Other Requirements:
Valid Passport
Ability to travel 75% of the time without restrictions
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What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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