Senior Product Engineer (Mechanical)
Core
Senior mechanical engineer supporting product lifecycle, new product introduction, and manufacturing operations for genomic sequencing instruments.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (manufacturing & NPI)
Builds
Genomic sequencing instruments and subsystems
Domain
Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Medical Devices
Required skills
mechanical design, GD&T, tolerance analysis, DFMA, thermodynamics, heat transfer, optics, fluidics, CAD, PLM, data analytics (Minitab/JMP), statistical analysis (FMEA/DOE), SPC, validation protocols, change management
Preferred skills
Python/VBA scripting, advanced thermal modeling, fluidic characterization, reliability testing (ALT/HALT), mentoring
Technologies
CAD, PLM, Minitab, JMP, Excel, VBA, Python
Responsibilities
Support product transfer to manufacturing; perform data trending and statistical analysis; drive process improvements and cost reduction; manage Engineering Change Requests; author validation protocols and reports; conduct advanced mechanical analyses (FEA, thermal modeling); lead troubleshooting using structured frameworks; mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC