Senior Mechanical Engineer
- $115,000 - $155,000
- redwood city, CA
Mechanical Design and Hardware Engineering of Molecular Medical Devices
A bit about us:
We are a Series C startup with new assay development on the horizon and we are utilizing cutting-edge molecular and automation technology to make global impact to help combat diseases & pathogens through the power of genomics. We are a seeking humble and ambitious individuals to help us achieve our goals and make great impact at scale with our work
Why join us?
We are a startup with extensive investors and a leadership board comprised of industry best executives with a guide to success for market penetration, timing has met opportunity and we're in growth mode. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, flexibility, great office/lab amenities including catered food each week, and equity so you'll have a piece of the pie.
Job Details
Lead the hardware development of highly customized, automated NGS modules and systems by working closely with and learning from marketing, human factors, user experience, engineers, scientists, and the product team.
· Develop concept, hardware, define layout and system architectures, cosmetic and detail designs with analysis and testing as appropriate. Support integration, validation testing, and troubleshooting.
· Develop and manage product engineering requirements and translate them to system requirements with subsystem and part-level design specifications. Make the prototype and meet project cost, schedule, and quality commitments.
· Rigorously document part designs, assembly processes, and methods of operation to support fields, manufacturing, and future designs changes.
· Explore and implement new materials, fabrication, and manufacturing processes for the enclosure subsystem to execute color, material, and finish and appearance design intent.
· Communicate detailed technical information both verbally and non-verbally such that it is easily understood by multidisciplinary teams with varying degrees of technical proficiency
· Experience with 3D-CAD, physics modelling / simulations, and calculations tools.
· Experience in thermal modelling and with thermally sensitive environments are desirable.
· Experience with reliability test design and protocol with strong statistical analysis skills for data interpretation and visualization.
· Hands-on experience assembling physical prototypes.
● Strong multidisciplinary engineering capability and broad scientific knowledge (device, instrumentation, automation, fluidic, PCR, assays, software, etc.).
● Experience with regulated diagnostic products is strongly preferred.
● Experience with next-generation sequencing technologies and applications, automation, and workflow highly desired.
· Develop concept, hardware, define layout and system architectures, cosmetic and detail designs with analysis and testing as appropriate. Support integration, validation testing, and troubleshooting.
· Develop and manage product engineering requirements and translate them to system requirements with subsystem and part-level design specifications. Make the prototype and meet project cost, schedule, and quality commitments.
· Rigorously document part designs, assembly processes, and methods of operation to support fields, manufacturing, and future designs changes.
· Explore and implement new materials, fabrication, and manufacturing processes for the enclosure subsystem to execute color, material, and finish and appearance design intent.
· Communicate detailed technical information both verbally and non-verbally such that it is easily understood by multidisciplinary teams with varying degrees of technical proficiency
· Experience with 3D-CAD, physics modelling / simulations, and calculations tools.
· Experience in thermal modelling and with thermally sensitive environments are desirable.
· Experience with reliability test design and protocol with strong statistical analysis skills for data interpretation and visualization.
· Hands-on experience assembling physical prototypes.
● Strong multidisciplinary engineering capability and broad scientific knowledge (device, instrumentation, automation, fluidic, PCR, assays, software, etc.).
● Experience with regulated diagnostic products is strongly preferred.
● Experience with next-generation sequencing technologies and applications, automation, and workflow highly desired.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.