Sr. Automation Integrator

Internal Job Title: Engineer III, Field Service
Band: 6

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

• Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance

About the Company

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll engage in meaningful work, innovative thinking, and a culture committed to integrity and customer satisfaction. Our mission is to make a difference, from helping customers find cures for cancer to protecting the environment. As the global leader in serving science, with the largest R&D investment in the industry, we empower our colleagues to reach their full potential within a fast-growing, global organization that values passion and unique contributions. We are dedicated to providing the resources and opportunities our colleagues need to make a difference in the world while building fulfilling careers.

Location

This role will report to our Shanghai China office serving our global Lab Automation business unit. We offer a flexible hybrid working arrangement of office and remote working. Our group designs, manufactures, and installs robotic solutions globally to help our major customers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology fields accelerate their drug discovery and synthetic biology research. To learn more about Laboratory Automation please visit our website https://www.thermofisher.com/ca/en/home/life-science/lab-equipment/lab-automation.html

How You Will Make an Impact

As an Automation Integrator you will construct, integrate, and install custom crafted automation systems for the pharma and bio-pharma research industries at some of the most prominent research laboratories in the Asia Pacific region. You will be the team member for the successful completion of projects while upholding Thermo Fisher Scientific's high standards for quality.

What You Will Contribute

Team Collaboration

• Collaborate with multi-functional project teams that include the customer, Project Managers, Automation Specialist, Designers, Software Developments, to plan and develop an ETO solution to achieve the agreed requirements
• Provide suggestions and highlight any concerns to the team including Designers, R&D Software/Hardware, and Project Managers
• Participating in peer training among the Integration Teams
• Share feedback to the Operations and R&D teams to help drive and implement continuous improvements

Technical

• Lead the construction of system platforms, safety guarding, and environmental containment enclosures
• Integration of sophisticated laboratory instruments including testing of communications
• Perform IQ/OQ validation testing and recording of evidence to satisfy GxP requirements
• Teach movers and multi-axis robots utilizing our company's market leading scheduling software and validate all pick/place positions for smooth, efficient, and repeatable operation of the system
• Implement software workflows and successfully complete site acceptance testing (SAT) to achieve customer approval on small integration systems
• Identify and record changes to Bills of Materials and Work Instructions
• Identify any part non-conformances and help implement the countermeasures

How Will You Get There?

Education

• Technology diploma in Mechatronics, Electro-mechanical engineering, Electrical or Mechanical engineering, or related field of study

Experience

• 5 years of proven experience in automation integration, or a related field
• 2 years in a role directly collaborating with customers in a professional environment

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficiency in understanding and following mechanical and electrical drawings
• Problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• Familiarity with testing and measuring instruments
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Professional presence both with the customer and internal departments
• Strong organization, planning and time leadership skills
• Proficient software skills in Microsoft Office suit of applications
• Familiarity with ERP systems considered an asset
• Fluent English speaking and writing skills, other languages are considered an asset

Other Requirements

• Valid Passport
• Ability to travel 75% of the time internationally without restrictions

Compensation

The salary range estimated for this position based in Canada is $76,400.00–$106,000.00.

Equal Opportunity

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.