Senior Automated Systems Engineer

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$116,543 national median

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

29% above the BLS national median for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Senior Automated Systems Engineer Cambridge, MA USA Your Impact at LILA Lila Sciences is seeking a highly skilled, hands-on Automated Systems Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation solutions across a broad range of laboratory workflows. Reporting to the Automated Systems Engineering Lead, this role is critical to building scalable, high-throughput automated workcells that translate scientific intent into reliable, real-world systems. This role serves as a steward of scientific and cross-functional requirements-working closely with scientists, hardware, controls, and software teams to define scope, align interfaces, and drive projects from concept through deployment. The successful candidate will actively partner with scientific partners helping shape the technical direction of experimental automation in a fast-moving research environment. What You'll Be Building - Actively contribute to hands-on development, testing, and implementation of automated workflows in the lab. - Develop scalable automated solutions for synthesis and characterization workflows, supporting a variety of material systems such as porous materials, catalysts, coatings, and advanced composites. - Define and document standardized laboratory workflows, operating procedures, and system architectures to support reproducibility and scale. - Lead and participate in equipment- and system-level FMEAs to improve robustness and operational safety. - Assist in the troubleshooting and optimization of automated systems for throughput, reliability, and adaptability across diverse workflows. - Design failure detection methods and maintain laboratory automation systems to ensure robust operations. Project Innovation - Translate scientific objectives into well-scoped technical requirements and automation architectures. - Act as a connective tissue between science, hardware, controls, and software-ensuring interfaces are clear

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