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Associate Engineer, Operational Technology
Company: Cepheid
Location: Lodi, CA
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 08/20/2026
Job Categories: Engineering
Job Description
Associate Engineer, Operational Technology

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

AtCepheid,one ofDanahers15+ operating companies, our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. Andby harnessingDanahers system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, youll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the worlds most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.

Learn about theDanaher Business Systemwhich makes everything possible.

The Associate Engineer, Operational Technology is responsible for supporting andmaintainingOperational Technology (OT) network infrastructure across manufacturing and laboratory environments. This role partners with Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing IT, and site operations teams to ensure reliable, secure, and compliant connectivity for critical production systems.

This position reports to the Sr Manager, Network and is part of the NetDevOps Team located in Lodi, CA and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Support deployment, maintenance, and monitoring of OT network infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing and laboratory network issues.
  • Assist with OT cybersecurity and network segmentation initiatives.
  • Maintainnetwork documentation and monitoring tools.
  • Support automation and continuous improvement withinNetDevOps.

The essential requirements of the job include

  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
  • 0-3 years of experience supporting enterprise or OT networks.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, switching, routing, VLANs, wireless, and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices for OT environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

  • Ability to travel 15 % travel, overnight, to California locations as needed.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Supporting regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Hands-on experience with network troubleshooting, device configuration, and system monitoring.

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide.

The annual salary range for this role is $110,000 - $120,000 This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.


Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.


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We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com.

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