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As Systems Engineer, you will manage development lifecycle involvement to provide Automated Robotic sample storage systems to deliver cutting edge scientific applications and integrated platforms for biological sample and clinical intelligence.

Systems Engineer provide the cohesion and co-ordination between engineering and software disciplines. Developing specifications and leading multidisciplinary teams to clearly communicate the requirements for the Store and capture client requirements.

The industries we serve have growing requirements for regulatory quality control (GMP, Medical Devices, ISO etc). The System Engineering role provides opportunity to develop the fully documented lifecycle to support adherence to these standards.

What You’ll Be Doing

Designs, defines and implements complex system requirements for customers and/or prepares studies and analyzes existing systems.

Determines system specifications, input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.

Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total system.

Identifies, analyzes and resolves program support deficiencies.

Serves as the primary technical resource for design, manufacture and debug as the product(s) move to completion.

Communications:

Co-ordination/cohesion of engineering disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, Software and Refrigeration.

Direct integration with Test team

Communication and project transition with Commissioning and Service

Interface with planning and procurement.

Involved in Sales Support activities to determine user requirements and develop special features.

Customer liaison during projects, providing the main technical contact.

What You’ll Bring

Degree level or equivalent experience in Controls or Mech/Elec/Software engineering with system level experience.

Expereince in a Systems Engineering role

Specification Writing

Validation experience

Machinery / automation engineering experience advantageous

Excellent communications and presentations skills

Organisational and Co-ordination skills

Project planning (Microsoft Project)

MS Office including PPT and Visio

Experienced with 3D CAD or AutoLab

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