Engineer – Automation Engineering, Analytical Systems Support

Eli Lilly and Company

Automation Engineer supporting laboratory systems and processes in drug development at Lilly. Ensuring compliance and mentoring employees for productivity and effective operations.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeIndianapolis • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $66,000 - $171,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supporting Analytical and Laboratory Systems, ensuring compliance and reliability in manufacturing processes. Proficient in troubleshooting and mentoring to enhance productivity and maintain quality standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

B.S. In EngineeringAnalytical System SupportTroubleshooting Analytical SystemsMentoring EmployeesAnalytical Instrument Software Exposure

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Hard Skills

Analytical System SupportTroubleshooting Analytical SystemsConfiguration ValidationDocumentation MaintenanceQuality Standards Compliance

Soft Skills

MentoringProductivity Enhancement

Tools & Technologies

EmpowerLabXUNICORN

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingAnalytical SystemsLaboratory SystemsCapital Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide automation support for one or more operating areas across site and/or for capital projects
Ensure reliable and compliant control applications and systems are used in the manufacturing at Foundry
Mentor employees for productivity
Troubleshoot and resolve routine analytical system issues
Maintain accurate documentation of configuration and access changes in line with Lilly quality standards
Support commissioning and configuration validation for analytical systems delivered by third-party vendors

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum B.S. in Engineering or a related scientific discipline
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working experience supporting Analytical/Laboratory systems
Exposure to analytical instrument software/data systems (e.g., Empower, LabX, UNICORN)
Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)