Automation Engineer – OEM

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Automation Engineer developing and troubleshooting liquid-handling protocols for Hamilton Company’s OEM customers. Providing technical support, training, documentation, and customer-site assistance.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide remote and on-site applications support, technical support, and training to OEM customers
  • Act as a technical resource between Hamilton teams for technical questions, method development, and testing
  • Coordinate with the Automation Consulting Engineer to communicate and track changes in customer needs and additional requests
  • Develop and test application-specific protocols on Hamilton products based on OEM customer or Hamilton team requirements
  • Optimize or assist OEM customers in optimizing liquid handling performance
  • Document developed applications within scripts and in OEM customer-facing documentation when necessary
  • Troubleshoot, test, and create programming tools for OEM customer needs
  • Travel to OEM customer sites to provide or maintain application development support
  • Provide support materials and platform-specific or application-specific training to help OEM development teams become self-sufficient
  • Maintain effective communication on progress and findings
  • Consult the OEM Applications/Automation Engineering team, management, OEM ACEs, and/or Project Management as needed
  • Work closely with Project Management and R&D on application-related tasks and issues
  • Evaluate project details and provide reasonably accurate effort and timeline estimates
  • Maintain professional relationships with co-workers and customers
  • Report to the OEM Automation Engineering Manager

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or computer science is required
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to understand and apply programming and liquid handling principles
  • Technical troubleshooting capability and ability to work hands-on with equipment
  • Ability to speak and present to an audience and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical persons
  • Good planning and customer relationship skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to travel nationally and occasionally internationally, up to 25%
  • Experience with programming languages and computer knowledge desired
  • Experience with laboratory automation, scientific application, and/or laboratory bench sciences preferred
  • Experience training and troubleshooting in a technical environment preferred

Benefits:

  • Diverse portfolio of exciting and innovative projects
  • Strong opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Commitment to sustainable design
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Disability benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Stable, established company
  • Drug-free workplace