Equipment Engineer 1
Core
Provide technical leadership in R&D laboratories by defining and performing preventive maintenance on optical, mechanical, electrical, and fluidics systems to improve equipment uptime and reliability.
Role type
Equipment Engineer (R&D Lab)
Builds
Sustains R&D laboratory equipment and processes for genomic technology development
Domain
Genomics / Semiconductor / Laboratory Equipment
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
preventive maintenance planning, optical system troubleshooting, mechanical system troubleshooting, electrical system troubleshooting, fluidics troubleshooting, organic chemistry application, procedure documentation, training delivery, controlled experiment design (DOE), change management
Preferred skills
Semiconductor industry experience, DNA-related process knowledge, Statistical Process Control (SPC), JMP software, Design of Experiments (DOE), Illumina sequencer operation
Technologies
JMP, DOE tools
Responsibilities
Define and perform preventive maintenance on optical, mechanical, electrical, and fluidics systems; troubleshoot process and equipment issues using mechanical, optical, fluidics, and organic chemistry knowledge; construct and execute controlled experiments to address yield and quality issues; develop or source alternative replacement parts for obsoleted components
Seniority
Individual Contributor (IC), Mid-Senior level