Multiply Labs · 1 month ago
Robotics Field Engineer
Somerset, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMultiply Labs is a cutting-edge startup based in San Francisco, California, focused on revolutionizing the manufacturing of cell therapies through advanced robotic systems. The Robotics Field Engineer will serve as the on-site operational lead, collaborating with teams to ensure the reliability of automated manufacturing systems and directly impacting patient lives.
Industrial AutomationManufacturingPersonal HealthPharmaceuticalRobotics
Responsibilities
Cluster Operations & Scheduling: Detailed planning of daily cluster schedules at the deployment site, aligning closely with engineering, product teams, and customer partners to set testing timelines and ensure optimal system utilization
System Triage & Recovery: Serving as the first line of defense for the robotic cluster, executing software recovery procedures, and utilizing mechanical familiarity to identify potential error causes
Issue Tracking & Communication: Developing and maintaining error tracking systems to identify trends. You will provide organized, proactive communication regarding cluster issues, needs, and status updates to both internal stakeholders and on-site partners
Technical Troubleshooting & Scripting: Leveraging Python to develop and execute basic testing scripts for validation, assisting the software team in isolating bugs and verifying fixes in a real-world environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Software), Robotics, or a related discipline
2+ years of professional experience in field engineering, system integration, or a related technical role
Familiarity with Python, with the ability to read code and write basic scripts for testing and automation
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot electromechanical systems and identify hardware vs. software root causes
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage complex schedules in a fast-paced startup environment
Strong communication skills, capable of bridging the gap between technical engineering teams and operational goals
Preferred
Familiarity with AWS deployments, managing production environments, and troubleshooting cloud-connected hardware
Experience with laboratory automation or working in GxP/regulated environments
Experience using data visualization tools (e.g., Grafana, Tableau) to monitor cluster performance and reliability trends
Benefits
401K with 4% company match
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Partial Health Insurance for Child Dependents
HSA or FSA
Twice weekly catered lunch (for team members in SF office)
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
10 Paid Holidays
Flexible PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Multiply Labs
Multiply Labs deploys advanced robotics technology to manufacture personalized pharmaceutical capsules.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$22.7MKey Investors
Casdin CapitalP101Y Combinator
2021-04-14Series A· $20M
2017-05-02Seed· $2.7M
2016-10-04Seed
Leadership Team
Fred Parietti
Co-Founder and CEO
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