Sr. Automation Engineer

Moderna Inc

Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $121,600.00 - $194,500.00; bonus/equity: eli...
100% onsite
Bs/ms/phd in engineering or biology
8 years relevant experience with bs
Hands-on cell-based bioassay experience
Moderna Inc is seeking a Sr. Automation Engineer to work onsite in Norwood, Massachusetts, focusing on the development and optimization of automated bioassay workflows within a regulated laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automation engineering, particularly within the context of cell-based bioassays and GMP standards

Job Summary

  • This role involves transforming early-stage automation into robust, scalable, GMP-ready systems that enable high-throughput bioassay execution.
  • The successful candidate will collaborate cross-functionally to translate cell-based bioassays into automation solutions while preserving biological integrity.
  • Moderna offers best-in-class healthcare coverage, family planning benefits, and a holistic approach to well-being including mental health support.

Matching Summary

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Moderna Inc is seeking a Sr. Automation Engineer to work onsite in Norwood, Massachusetts, focusing on the development and optimization of automated bioassay workflows within a regulated laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automation engineering, particularly within the context of cell-based bioassays and GMP standards.

Salary

Base: $121,600.00 - $194,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual discretionary bonus and equity award; Benefits: Best-in-class healthcare, PTO, and wellness resources

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BS/MS/PhD in Engineering or Biology
  • 8 years relevant experience with BS
  • Hands-on cell-based bioassay experience
  • Regulated laboratory environment (GLP/GMP)
  • Liquid handler programming and development
  • 100% onsite work requirement

Nice-to-have

  • Strong ownership and accountability mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Generative AI optimization experience
  • Proactive complex problem solving
  • Continuous improvement drive

Key Requirements

  • BS degree with 8 years experience
  • MS degree with 5 years experience
  • PhD in Engineering, Biology, or related field
  • US Person status required for export control

Work Rights

Must be a US person (citizen, permanent resident, asylee, or refugee)

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