We are seeking an experienced Automation Specialist with a strong affinity for analysis
methodology and computerized systems to support our Quality Control laboratories.
You will act as the Subject Matter Expert for automation topics, including; data integrity, introduction
and maintenance of computerized systems and laboratory robotics and help ensure
GMP compliance while supporting LEAN initiatives across the team and process.
- 09 februari 2026
- vacaturenummer: 726345
Salary starting at €3502 - based on experience
Year contract and project based
Free public transportation coverage
A team with a great atmosphere
Develop yourself internally with L&D opportunities
Renowned international and innovative workplace
Do you recognize yourself in the following aspects?
- Bachelor or Master degree in Life Sciences, Applied Physics, Chemistry or in other such position.
- Ability to think critically and resolve issues.
- Excellent understanding of Excel-based precise formulas.
- Experience with (Computer) System Validation in an GXP environment.
- Proven experience in automation, quality control or related fields.
- Experience with the Empower software platform is a plus.
- Skilled at planning, prioritizing tasks, and thriving in a fast-paced setting.
- Good team player, also able to work independently. You are able to take actions in absence of specific instructions. You can read and write protocols/reports, business correspondence and procedures.
The Automation Specialist will work on the implementation of automation products. These are related to separation assays (i.e., chromatography) in a dedicated team supporting 5 departments, 300 people, and nearly 250 systems. This role is project based. You will be part of the Empower project team. You will participate as project member, where you will build, design, and release of Empower report methods/projects, design and development of custom fields. Within the position you also will:
- Lead technical implementation of new laboratory systems in collaboration with cross functional teams. Systems range from standalone analytical instruments to complex global platforms interfacing with LIMS.
- Implement and maintain SDMS solutions and drive opportunities for paperless workflows.
- Create and maintain administrator, technical installation, and maintenance procedures.
- Own data integrity practices, including backup strategies and (disaster) recovery planning.
- Provide timely support and troubleshooting for computerized system issues.
- Ensure equipment implementations meet 21 CFR Part 11 compliance requirements.
- organization and aligned with business needs.
- Perform software validation and deliver validated methods to labs to enable new testing approaches for new products. Support and troubleshoot day to day challenges as part of the support team.
In this position you will work at Johnson & Johnson Innovative medicine. The need for automation support on Lab Systems is growing. The quality of data management, systems processes and standards (leverage on existing and implementing new technologies) need improvement continually. Lab Systems variate from analytical equipment to complex global platform projects. For example LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems), SDMS (Scientific Data Management System) and future new paperless opportunities. Other relevant information for this positions
- The position is available for 1,5 year. After this we will check for a longer stay within the company or position
- A pleasant, modern environment that's professional yet informal. Easily connect and exchange ideas with senior colleagues.
- Hybrid work environment, minimal 3 days on-site.
- A salary and an end-of-year bonus to reward your hard work and flexibility.
- Enjoy 36 holiday days per year (based on full-time employment)
- Full travel reimbursement for both public transport and private travel, plus immediate enrollment in the Randstad pension plan.
- Unlimited access to free online training via GoodHabitz to help you stay ahead.
- Many more other secondary benefits
Are you our next Automation Specialist? Apply now!
Recruitment J&J
Waldo
Any questions? Feel free to contact us directly and we would be more than happy to assist you.
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