Senior Software Automation Engineer

Meso Scale Discovery

Gaithersburg, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$101,400–$154,700 Per Year
SKILLS
Assembly Equipment, Automation, Automation Engineering, Automation Systems, Biology, Communication Skills, Communications Protocols, Cross-Functional, Health Plan, Identify Issues, Manufacturing Automation, Microsoft C# .NET (C Sharp .NET), Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Support, Robotics, Software Design, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Technical Writing, Testing
LOCATION
Gaithersburg, MD
POSTED
Today

Design and program high-performance robotics automation, assembly, and inspection systems for reagent dispensing, micro-plate test kits, and micro-fluidic cartridges in biodefense, clinical, and life-science markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product development and enhance manufacturing capacity through automation. Responsibilities include configuring, validating, troubleshooting automation hardware/software, and creating technical documentation. Requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, 3-5 years experience in automation software design, proficiency in C# .NET, and knowledge of industrial robots, sensors, and communication protocols. Skills include full lifecycle software development, problem-solving, and effective communication. The role involves working in office and lab environments, with a salary range of $101,400 to $154,700, plus benefits such as health coverage, 401(k), and paid leave. MSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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