Job Description

Overview

The Hardware Automation Engineer III solves key workflow problems in large complex health systems. Supports a full technology stack of automated lab and software sequencing.

Responsibility

1. Own all aspects of the design process, prototyping, testing, and deployment for fully automated robotic platform.
2. Design layout, process, and custom components for a modular robotics platform by utilizing mechanical, electrical, and software expertise.
3. Work with other development teams to integrate processes into custom robotic platform.
4. Drive process improvements to maximize the level of hands-free automation throughout the lab.
5. Develop automation related documentation for effective operation and maintenance of automated equipment.
6. Train and mentor junior Automation Engineers.
7. Travel to Myriad locations as needed during certain project phases.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, biomedical engineering, or related field required.
2. 5+ years of experience with electro-mechanical design, assembly, wiring, and troubleshooting.
3. 2+ years of experience integrating 3rd party devices (system integration).
4. Experience with mechanical CAD software (SolidWorks, OnShape).
5. Experience documenting designs (BOMs, drawings) and working with contract manufacturers.
6. Experience with text-based PLC programming or Python and terminal usage.
7. Experience working cross-functionally with multiple groups on projects.

For Bay Area candidates, compensation starts at $125,000 with a market-aligned midpoint of $153,000, plus RSUs and a generous performance-based bonus plan.

Physical Requirements

Lifting Requirements - light work or exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Physical Requirements - stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending/descending, communicating, observing, pushing or pulling, and reaching. Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions.

EEO

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. In hiring and all other employment decisions, we prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

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About Us

Ready to transform the future of patient care through the power of genetics?

For more than 30 years, Myriad Genetics has led the way in precision medicine by delivering important insights to help people make informed health decisions. As a leading molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine company, we are dedicated to advancing health and well-being for all. Our innovative genetic tests are used across specialties including oncology, women's health, and mental health, empowering clinicians to personalize treatment and help their patients take proactive steps toward better outcomes.

What inspires us - and you - is simple: Every test, every insight, and every patient story emphasizes our commitment to improving lives through science, innovation, and care. you're ready to help shape the future of medicine. Your work will have meaningful impact, and your dedication can change lives. Learn more at https://www.myriad.com and follow Myriad Genetics on LinkedIn.

We are an equal opportunity employer and place high value on inclusion and belonging. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. If you need assistance submitting your application due to a disability, you can request an accommodation by contacting [email protected].

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