Process Development Engineer I, Biobank Analytics Automation

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Tarrytown, GA

2d • $80,300 - $131,100 • Onsite

About The Position

Regeneron is seeking a Process Development Engineer I to join its Preclinical Manufacturing and Process Development department in an on-site role in Tarrytown, New York. The position supports the operation, maintenance, and improvement of automated cold-storage biobanks that hold approximately 4.3 million research samples. The engineer will collaborate with sample management teams and IT groups to keep the biobanking systems and supporting software and data platforms running effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical, Computer, Electrical, or a related engineering field, with 1–3 years of experience.
• Working knowledge of laboratory automation, biobanking, or cold-storage systems, including control systems used in ultra-low-temperature environments.
• Knowledge of application development, including programming or scripting languages such as Python, C#, Java, or SQL.
• Ability to learn to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated biobanking systems, including robotic sample handling and associated software interfaces.
• Foundational knowledge of research principles and the design and implementation of automated systems.
• Ability to use data to inform decisions and improve workflows, collaborate across teams, and learn quickly from senior colleagues.
• Comfort writing scripts or code to solve practical problems and interest in hands-on troubleshooting and maintaining complex systems.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with laboratory robotics and automation platforms.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and repair automated low- and ultra-low-temperature biobanks, with guidance from senior team members.
• Partner with sample management teams to maintain automated biobanking technologies and resolve technical issues.
• Support routine automated sample handling, distribution, and inventory management.
• Document and analyze equipment performance to ensure systems remain within defined specifications.
• Work with IT groups to maintain and optimize software interfaces and data platforms supporting sample management.
• Develop and test scripts and applications to automate data collection, equipment monitoring, and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, which may include annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and family support benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level