Writing Systems Engineer
Core
Designs and implements engineering solutions for industrial ink delivery and print systems, bridging mechanical, electrical, firmware, and fluidics disciplines to ensure reliable ink delivery and print quality.
Role type
Mid-level IC writing systems engineer
Builds
Reliable, cost-effective writing systems for low to moderately complex industrial printing products
Domain
Industrial printing, ink delivery, fluidics, electromechanical systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Experimental design, test planning, DOE, statistical analysis, root cause analysis, debugging, Python, MATLAB, JMP, Minitab, oscilloscope usage, automated test methods, data collection, manufacturing readiness, engineering change management, supplier qualification
Preferred skills
Thermal inkjet systems, printhead design, fluidics, capillary systems, print quality characterization, image analysis, jetting reliability testing, environmental robustness testing, long-term reliability testing
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, JMP, Minitab, Oscilloscopes
Responsibilities
Design portions of writing system solutions including printheads, pens, ink delivery components, and fluid delivery subsystems; Develop and implement test plans to characterize print quality, jetting reliability, and system robustness; Conduct root cause analysis for system-level and customer-reported issues; Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, firmware, mechanical, and materials engineering; Support design reviews, FMEA activities, and production ramp; Develop automated test methodologies and analyze data to provide recommendations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC