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Automation EngineerLonza • Bend, OR, United States
Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

Lonza • Bend, OR, United States
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Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.

Lonza's Integrated Biologics R&D Strategic Innovation Accelerator (SIA) team is seeking a Lab Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement high-throughput (HTP) automated workflows to accelerate R&D innovation. This role will focus on developing HTP experiment workflows by integrating liquid handling robotics with cell culturing instruments to enhance bioprocessing R&D efficiency. This position offers strong growth potential, with opportunities to take on increasing responsibility for system design and strategic automation initiatives over time.

This role is based in Bend, OR and is an onsite position. You will help accelerate R&D innovation by designing and implementing high-throughput automated workflows.

This role requires creativity, agility, and a passion for learning-working with diverse scientific teams to develop custom automation solutions that drive innovation.

What you will get

  • An agile career and dynamic working culture.
  • An inclusive and ethical workplace.
  • Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and collaborative teams.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • The full list of our global benefits can be found on .

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design and implement high-throughput automated workflows for R&D projects.
  • Optimize plate-based cell culture and analytical assays.
  • Program liquid handling systems and robotic automation tools.
  • Integrate automated data acquisition and processing pipelines.
  • Collaborate with scientific teams to identify automation opportunities.
  • Develop scripts and APIs to enhance system interoperability.
  • Support integration with data management and control platforms.
  • Key Requirements :

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in lab automation or bioprocessing.
  • Proficiency in Python, VBA, or structured text scripting.
  • Ability to prototype and iterate automation solutions quickly.
  • Experience integrating LIMS or cloud-based data systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and learning mindset.
  • Familiarity with liquid handling systems and workflow automation.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience with liquid handling systems (Hamilton, Tecan, Beckman, Opentrons, or similar) and workflow automation.
  • Experience with DeltaV DCS, process automation, or SCADA systems.
  • Familiarity with bioreactors, PAT tools, and real-time analytics.
  • Experience in working with automation powered by machine learning or workflows assisted by artificial intelligence.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based automation solutions and digital twins.
  • Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

    People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

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