LetsGetChecked is a leading at-home health testing company, with a platform that allows consumers to discover and access personalised health information conveniently, confidentially and accurately. We empower people to take an active role in their health to live longer, happier lives. LetsGetChecked was founded in 2015 and has corporate offices located in New York City, Dublin and a laboratory in Monrovia CA.
We are looking for a Senior Automation and Systems Engineer at our clinical laboratory based in Monrovia, CA. You will report to the COO and become involved in design, project management, and implementation of full scale end-to-end automation solutions for scaling laboratory operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Gathers user/stakeholder needs, develops requirements, develops process specifications, develops process and system architectures to meet those specifications and requirements, writes scripts, instrument methods, conducts unit testing, and conduct post launch support.
- Interface with stakeholders in reviews and routine meetings.
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
Essential Functions:
- Develop and integrate automation systems with related software tools.
- Work with third party platforms for collaborative robotic design.
- Integrate ancillary robotics such as swap arms or similar.
- Refine needs into requirements, derive specifications from requirements
- Map specifications and requirements into system or process architectures
- Oversee the testing associated with installation and operational qualifications, method validations and continued method verification.
- Provide end user documentation/education to laboratory staff to operate and perform basic troubleshooting for automated systems.
- Work closely with laboratory management to identify and implement process improvements.
- Stay abreast of developments in laboratory automation and recommend upgrades / new systems.
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Motoman Platform
- Languages: C++, PERL, MATLAB, RobotC
- Applications: AutoCAD
- Exposure to system architecture tools is a plus
- Fluency in one or more instrument programming languages is a must.
- Understanding of Lean Six Sigma is a plus.
- Experience with relational databases is a plus.
What we are looking for
- B.S. / M.S. in an Engineering or Science discipline, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant industrial experience.
Benefits
- Work as part of a dedicated team with an emphasis on global success
- Work in a fast-paced and rapidly expanding Healthcare and Technical company with a clear focus on personal health improvements
- Free testing kits monthly to monitor your own health
- Competitive salary