GxP Lab Computing Engineer (Contract)

GxP Lab Computing Engineer 1+ Year Contract Lake Country, IL - 5 Days Onsite We’re partnering with a leading life sciences organization to hire a Lab Computing Engineer who operates at the intersection of IT and laboratory environments. This is a hands-on role supporting systems connected to scientific instrumentation in a regulated (GxP) setting. This is not a traditional desktop support or CSV-focused role, we’re looking for someone who understands how technology integrates within laboratory operations. What You’ll Be Doing Provide technical support for laboratory systems, including computers connected to scientific instruments Coordinate installation, relocation, and decommissioning of lab equipment from an IT perspective Support and maintain Windows-based environments, including security configurations Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards through reporting and adherence programs Serve as a technical point of contact for vendors, field engineers, and internal stakeholders Contribute to system validation efforts and change management processes Develop and maintain documentation (procedures, troubleshooting guides, best practices) Track and manage inventory of lab hardware, software, and related assets Perform preventative maintenance activities as required What We’re Looking For Experience working in GxP or other regulated environments Strong troubleshooting skills across both IT systems and laboratory instrumentation Solid foundation in Windows environments, networking, and remote systems Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced setting Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset Familiarity with lab safety standards and practices Nice to Have Experience supporting virtual machines Exposure to scientific instrumentation or lab systems Background Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of relevant technical experience