Robotics/Vision Engineer

Catalyx is seeking a Robotics/Vision Engineer with strong experience in liquid handling systems to join our multidisciplinary engineering team. This individual will be responsible for the design, programming, integration, troubleshooting, and documentation of robotic and machine vision systems used in laboratory automation or similar environments. The role also includes providing administrative support to ensure seamless execution of technical projects and compliance with internal standards.

Key Responsibilities:

·Design and develop robotic systems with a focus on liquid handling applications (e.g., pipetting, dispensing, mixing).

·Program and integrate automation platforms and vision systems using industry-standard software tools.

·Troubleshoot and resolve issues in robotic hardware, software, and system integration.

·Configure and calibrate machine vision systems for object recognition, alignment, and quality control.

·Support validation and verification efforts, including writing protocols and reports.

·Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system specifications, user manuals, and maintenance procedures.

·Collaborate cross-functionally with scientists, engineers, and project managers to meet technical and timeline requirements.

·Provide administrative and project support, including tracking project milestones, coordinating vendors, and managing system configurations.

Requirements

·Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.

·3–10 years of hands-on experience in:

·Liquid handling systems (e.g., Tecan, Hamilton, Beckman Coulter, or custom platforms)

·Robotic automation (industrial arms, lab automation platforms)

·Machine vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence, OpenCV, HALCON)

·Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, LabVIEW, or proprietary automation scripting languages.

·Familiarity with control systems, motion control, and I/O interfacing.

·Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in teams.

·Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join Catalyx?

At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone.

At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates.