Systems Integration Engineer (Trainee)

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At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

Position Summary:
The Systems Integration Engineer Trainee will work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and help create genomic analysis tools used in the leading edge of research. This position will participate in the development of high quality, robust products through the integration of hardware, software, and chemistry components. They will execute test plans in order to optimize product performance.

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on testing and integration of systems - hardware, software, chemistry, and application components

• Follow procedures, reliably execute moderately complex testing, collect data, summarize and present results.

• Work effectively in a cross-functional project team

• Participate in system level troubleshooting, works on problems of defined scope in which analysis of data, including system logs, identify cause of failure and make recommendations to the solutions.

• Assist to tracks & maintains lab supplies & reagent inventory for projects.

• Exposure to multiple areas outside zone of expertise.

• Learning the Illumina PDP process.

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.

Requirements:

• Fundamental understanding of one of the core disciplines at an undergraduate level.

• Understands the value of hardware and software configuration management.

• Basic engineering ability to perform some repairs or modifications

• Basic wet laboratory experience, ability to follow steps to execute full workflow

• Python scripting experience is strongly desired.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively

• Must be detail oriented and highly motivated.

• A desire to be a part of a fast paced, multidisciplinary and dynamic environment.

• All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities.

Experience/Education:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biology or related field or equivalent work experience.

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