About the job
Your Contribution at Lila Sciences
Lila Sciences is on the lookout for a motivated Automation Engineer I to enhance our Integrated Automation Engineering Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in the creation and refinement of our state-of-the-art automated workcells. As an Automation Engineer I, you will be pivotal in diagnosing and addressing operational challenges while fueling the innovation that propels our objective of achieving scientific superintelligence. Your responsibilities will encompass pioneering automation solutions in life science laboratories and extending into material and physical sciences, thereby supporting a myriad of applications, including drug discovery, bioengineering, and advanced material characterization. This position promises to equip you with invaluable hands-on experience in an energetic and collaborative environment, aiding in the cultivation of a broad skill set that will be beneficial for your future endeavors in science and technology.
Your Responsibilities
- Identify, categorize, and resolve issues associated with automated workcells.
- Efficiently troubleshoot software and electro-mechanical systems, swiftly learning new technologies and documenting processes for team knowledge sharing.
- Proactively pinpoint potential failure points and spearhead initiatives to mitigate them.
- Develop automated processes or tools to facilitate the attainment of Lila's objectives.
- Collaborate on significant projects to gain practical experience and create a tangible impact, including initiatives focused on proactive issue identification, preventive maintenance, and AI integration into troubleshooting operations.

