Senior Mechanical Engineer
Core
Design and improve robust, reliable hardware devices for automating human cell production in biotech research.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Hardware R&D)
Builds
Automated cell production machines, optics and fluidics systems, and proof-of-concept hardware features.
Domain
Biotechnology / Lab Automation / Medical Devices
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Hardware design (concept to manufacture), reliability engineering, complex system integration (hardware/electronics/software), manufacturing techniques (injection molding, sheet metal, CNC), prototyping, basic coding for device integration
Preferred skills
Experience in lab automation, medical devices, or biotech; open-source hardware movement knowledge; non-traditional prototyping approaches
Responsibilities
Iterate and improve machine robustness and reliability; lead development of systems interfacing with optics and fluidics; refine test rigs, quality processes, and data; shape engineering culture and processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
