Aj Woodburn

Principal Automation Engineer at Singular Genomics

AJ Woodburn has a strong background in mechanical engineering and automation. They started their career in 2003 as a Machinist's Assistant at Rowan University College of Engineering. From there, they gained experience as a Mechanical Engineer at FP Developments Inc, with a brief period as an Intern Mechanical Designer. Following that, they worked as a Mechanical Technician and Designer at Morey's Piers & Beachfront Waterparks.

In 2012, AJ Woodburn transitioned to working in the renewable energy sector as a Mechanical Engineer at Ocean Power Technologies, where they focused on designing and testing wave energy harvesting devices. They then moved to BMT Scientific Marine Services, Inc, where they worked as a Mechanical Engineer, specializing in subsea riser monitoring equipment for the oil and gas industry.

AJ Woodburn joined Illumina in 2016, taking on roles as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Staff Mechatronic Design Engineer, and eventually as an Engineering Manager in the Advanced Design Engineering team. At Illumina, they managed a team of engineers and developed engineering solutions for automation challenges in manufacturing.

Most recently, AJ Woodburn joined Singular Genomics in 2022 as a Principal Automation Engineer. In this role, they leverage their expertise in automated manufacturing and precision mechatronic design to produce automated manufacturing equipment and develop a flexible automation strategy.

Overall, AJ Woodburn's experience showcases their proficiency in mechanical engineering, automation, and leadership in engineering teams.

AJ Woodburn has a Master's degree in Engineering Management from Rowan University, which was earned from 2007 to 2009. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rowan University from 2000 to 2005. In addition to their degrees, AJ Woodburn has also obtained certifications in Administering SolidWorks Enterprise PDM from Digital Dimensions Inc., as well as a Certified Solidworks Associate certification from Dassault Systèmes, both obtained in 2015.

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  • Principal Automation Engineer

    August, 2022 - present

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