Senior Instrumentation Specialist

About the role

Are you an experienced instrumentation professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and ensuring critical laboratory systems operate at peak performance? Eurofins is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Specialist to provide technical leadership in the maintenance, calibration, qualification, and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation supporting regulated scientific environments. In this role, you will serve as a subject matter expert for a wide range of laboratory equipment, ensuring instruments remain compliant, reliable, and ready to support high-quality analytical testing. You will partner with laboratory, quality, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives, support instrument lifecycle management, and provide guidance and training to technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced maintenance, calibration, qualification, troubleshooting, and repair of laboratory instrumentation.
• Ensure laboratory equipment remains in a validated and compliant state through preventative maintenance, routine testing, and qualification activities.
• Develop, execute, and document instrument validations, investigations, and technical assessments in accordance with GMP/GxP requirements.
• Support the implementation and validation of new instrumentation and technologies.
• Author and review technical documentation, including procedures, validation protocols, investigation reports, and test scripts.
• Provide technical mentorship, training, and guidance to laboratory and engineering personnel.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and compliance.
• Drive process improvement initiatives focused on instrumentation performance and laboratory productivity.
• Maintain compliance with quality systems, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of experience supporting laboratory instrumentation within regulated environments.
• Strong experience with instrument calibration, qualification, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Experience developing and executing validation protocols, test scripts, and other qualification documentation.
• Proven ability to investigate non-routine instrument issues and implement effective corrective actions.
• Experience authoring technical documentation, procedures, and investigations.
• Familiarity with GMP, GLP, GxP, or other regulated laboratory environments.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Schedule

Position is Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply.