CareerPlan

Staff Product Engineer

US - California - San DiegoFull-time$118k–$177k2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead high-impact investigations and drive continuous improvements for the reliability and quality of consumables powering genomic sequencing.

Role type

Staff Product Engineer (Manufacturing & Quality)

Builds

Consumables for next-generation genomic sequencing platforms

Domain

Genomics / High-volume manufacturing

Required skills

Molecular biology, biochemistry, chemical engineering, NGS industry experience, statistical data analysis, DOE techniques, Statistical Process Control, high-volume manufacturing, product development processes, project management

Preferred skills

Transferring products from R&D to production, field performance monitoring, risk assessment for design changes

Technologies

Illumina sequencing platforms

Responsibilities

Lead investigations and troubleshoot production line issues related to consumable performance, Analyze production and QC data to provide technical guidance, Conduct controlled new product optimization tests and experiments for release, Drive product performance improvements with field monitoring and mentoring, Assist in defining technical requirements for new products, Recommend and implement new QC techniques, Conduct risk assessments for design changes to on-market products, Collaborate with teams to find root cause for on-market investigations

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence