Automation Engineer

As an Automation Engineer at Genentech, you will play a crucial role in revolutionizing the way we develop and manufacture life-saving medicines. With your expertise in automation technologies and your passion for innovation, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge automated systems that will enable us to deliver high-quality products to patients around the world.We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer who is ready to take on the challenge of working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering and automation, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. If you are eager to make a meaningful impact in the pharmaceutical industry and are driven by a desire to constantly improve and optimize processes, we want to hear from you. Join our team at Genentech and help us push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of automation.

1. Design, develop and implement automated systems and processes for the development and manufacturing of life-saving medicines.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize areas for automation, and develop solutions that meet the needs of the business.
3. Conduct thorough research and stay updated on the latest automation technologies and trends in the pharmaceutical industry to continuously improve processes.
4. Perform risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues in automated systems.
5. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in automated systems, ensuring minimum downtime and maximum efficiency.
6. Train and educate team members on the use and maintenance of automated systems.
7. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for automated processes to ensure consistency and compliance with industry regulations.
8. Monitor and analyze data from automated systems to identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements.
9. Collaborate with external vendors and contractors to source and implement new automation equipment and technologies.
10. Lead and participate in cross-functional projects to implement new automated systems and processes.
11. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on project status and address any concerns or issues.
12. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working with automated systems.
13. Continuously evaluate and improve existing automated systems to ensure they meet the evolving needs of the business.
14. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all automation processes and systems.
15. Proactively identify and implement cost-saving measures in automated processes and systems.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Automation Engineer in South San Francisco, CA, USA is $93,800 - $132,600 per year. However, the exact salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the engineer is working in. Additionally, salaries for Automation Engineers may also include bonuses, benefits, and other forms of compensation.

Genentech, Inc., is a biotechnology corporation which became a subsidiary of Roche in 2009. Genentech Research and Early Development operates as an independent center within Roche. As of February 2020, Genentech employed 13,638 people.