Thermo Fisher Scientific · 2 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer III, Fluidics
Pleasanton, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in providing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges. The Manufacturing Engineer III, Fluidics role involves developing and improving systems for automating liquid handling, ensuring successful integration of automation systems, and collaborating with various teams to enhance operational efficiency.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and Improve Systems for Automating Liquid Handling, lead the development and implementation of innovative solutions for automating liquid handling, covering system integration, programming, and robotics
Ensure successful installation, development and integration of liquid handling automation systems such as Tecan and Hamilton instruments with existing infrastructure
Plan and conduct thorough systems testing and solve technical issues
Work closely with Technical Operations, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to align automation initiatives with strategic goals
Analyze current processes to find opportunities for automation to improve performance and increase efficiency
Work in a fast-paced environment and respond to changing priorities and role responsibilities
Stay updated with the latest advancements in automation technology and apply them to improve our systems
Debug failures off the line, perform root-cause analysis, and update product designs as required
Complete process engineering changes in OCPLM and update documentation and SOPs as needed
Qualification
Required
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
BS Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Automation, or Manufacturing Engineering
5+ years of automation experience in a manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of engineering change control processes such as Agile and OCPLM
Familiarity with mechanical design tools such as SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD
Solid statistical analysis skills and ability to perform Design of Experiments (DOE) using JMP software
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to drive and complete Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCMs)
Excellent teamwork, collaboration, and communication skills, with a proactive and involved approach
Preferred
Prior background in a biotech setting preferred
Expertise in programming and integration solutions with liquid handling systems preferred
Benefits
Competitive remuneration
Annual incentive plan bonus
Healthcare
A range of employee benefits
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO)
10 paid holidays annually
Paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
Accident and life insurance
Short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.97BKey Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
Leadership Team
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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