Mechanical Automation Engineer

Are you a highly skilled and motivated engineer with a passion for automation and precision? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to innovate? If so, Thermo Fisher Scientific has an exciting opportunity for you as a Mechanical Automation Engineer. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing automated systems for our cutting-edge scientific instruments. Your technical expertise, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills will be essential in driving efficiency and quality in our production processes. Join us and be a part of our mission to enable our customers to make the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place.

1. Design and develop automated systems for scientific instruments, ensuring precision and efficiency in production processes.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation needs and opportunities for innovation.
3. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify the best technologies and methods for automation.
4. Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including specifications, drawings, and test plans.
5. Oversee the installation and testing of new automation systems, ensuring proper functionality and integration with existing processes.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during the development, testing, or production phases.
7. Continuously monitor and improve automation processes to increase productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
8. Stay up-to-date with advancements in automation technology and make recommendations for their integration into our systems.
9. Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians on automation techniques and processes.
10. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working with automated systems.
11. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source necessary parts and equipment for automation projects.
12. Participate in regular team meetings and provide updates on project progress and challenges.
13. Comply with Thermo Fisher Scientific's policies and procedures, as well as industry standards and regulations.
14. Continuously seek opportunities to optimize and improve automation processes to support the company's mission of making the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mechanical Automation Engineer in Carlsbad, CA, USA is $85,000 to $115,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a U.S.-based provisioner of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software and services to healthcare, life science, and other laboratories in academia, government, and industry.