Our mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. We are working to change the trajectory of cancer mortality and bring stakeholders together to adopt innovative, safe, and effective technologies that can transform cancer care.
We are a healthcare company, pioneering new technologies to advance early cancer detection. We have built a multi-disciplinary organization of scientists, engineers, and physicians and we are using the power of next-generation sequencing (NGS), population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to overcome one of medicine’s greatest challenges.
GRAIL is headquartered in the bay area of California, with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies.
GRAIL is seeking an Operations Engineer II who is a hands-on technical leader responsible for supporting complex laboratory automation systems, robotics, and associated instrumentation within Grail’s clinical laboratory operations. This role performs live troubleshooting, debugging, repair, preventive maintenance, and lifecycle management of laboratory equipment while ensuring compliance with cGMP/GLP, CLIA/CAP, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, and internal Quality Management System (QMS/eQMS) requirements.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in automation hardware and software with sound engineering judgment, regulatory awareness, and the ability to make timely decisions in a high-throughput clinical environment.
This role is based in Durham NC at our lab working 4 days a week - Wednesday - Saturday from 2pm to 12am.
Expected full time annual base pay scale for this position is $82K-$101K. Actual base pay will consider skills, experience and location
This role may be eligible for other forms of compensation, including an annual bonus and/or incentives, subject to the terms of the applicable plans and Company discretion. This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire; the actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as the candidate’s qualifications. Employees in this role are also eligible for GRAIL’s comprehensive and competitive benefits package, offered in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. This package currently includes flexible time-off or vacation; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; medical, dental, and vision coverage; and carefully selected mindfulness programs.
GRAIL is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a workplace where every individual can thrive, contribute, and grow. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, , or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Additionally, GRAIL will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us at
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GRAIL maintains a drug-free workplace. We welcome job-seekers from all backgrounds to join us!