Sr Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Design and develop custom mechanical mechanisms, motion systems, and precision assemblies for genomics instruments.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (genomics instrumentation)
Builds
Custom mechanisms and precision motion systems for genomic sequencing and analysis instruments
Domain
Life sciences / Genomics instrumentation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Mechanism design, Motion system design, Electromechanical/mechatronic system development, 3D CAD modeling, Mechanical analysis (tolerance stack-ups, material selection), Prototyping and testing, Supplier and manufacturing coordination
Preferred skills
Experience in instrumentation or automation, Familiarity with PDM systems, Knowledge of GD&T and DFM/DFA principles
Technologies
SolidWorks, Creo, NX
Responsibilities
Design custom mechanical mechanisms and motion systems; Integrate mechanical designs with electrical and control systems; Create 3D CAD models and engineering drawings; Perform mechanical analyses; Build and evaluate prototypes; Support system testing and troubleshooting; Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturing partners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC