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Vaxess Technologies · 4 hours ago

Automation Controls Engineer II/III

Vaxess Technologies is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on their novel micro-array patch platform. The Automation Control Engineer will design, develop, program, and maintain automated control systems to improve efficiency, reliability, and safety in manufacturing environments.

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Responsibilities

This is a hands-on position involving designing, building, and troubleshooting automated equipment
Design and maintain novel automated systems and solutions that contribute to current manufacturing and scale up of manufacturing operations to eventual commercialization
Project management of electrical and controls projects
Design control schemes, circuits, power distribution, high/low voltage, electrical panels, and layouts
Document electrical schematics and BOMs and contribute to assembly and installation of systems
Develop and optimize machine vision inspection equipment, lighting, optics, and code
Troubleshoot electrical and control issues to contribute to root cause analysis and develop timely solutions for production problems that might arise
Contribute to continuous improvement to increase safety, quality, and efficiency of manufacturing
Draft maintenance SOPs and contribute to implementation and maintenance of the Quality System
Draft equipment requirements and work closely with external vendors to develop plans and evaluate proposals, and manage external projects
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support product development and manufacturing activities

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPLC & HMI platformsMachine visionCAD (SolidWorks)General programmingProject managementProblem solvingCollaborationTime management

Required

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
3-5 years of high volume medical device or pharmaceuticals manufacturing or related experience
CAD (SolidWorks or similar) for electrical schematics and drawings
Familiarity or experience working with machine vision (OpenCV, Cognex Pro, or similar), motion control and PLC & HMI platforms (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley or similar), general programming (Studio 5000, Python, C++, or similar)
Excellent time and project management skills and proven ability to meet goals and deadlines
Demonstrated abilities to learn new skills and fields, creatively solve challenging technical problems, think independently, and work collaboratively in diverse multidisciplinary teams
Entrepreneurial spirit and drive to positively impact global human health

Company

Vaxess Technologies

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Vaxess Technologies engages in developing biomedical innovations with a focus on improving access to vaccines.

H1B Sponsorship

Vaxess Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2022 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$95.87M
Key Investors
RA Capital ManagementNational Science FoundationThe Engine
2025-04-09Series Unknown· $9M
2024-05-22Series Unknown· $12M
2023-09-13Series Unknown· $9M

Leadership Team

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Kathryn Kosuda
Co-founder, VP of Research & Development
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Livio Valenti
Co-Founder, Senior VP of Strategy, BD and Operations
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