Principal Mechanical Engineer
Core
Lead a team of 3-15 engineers in product development for biomedical instruments, microfluidics, and industrial automation, bridging scientific theory with engineering design.
Role type
Principal Mechanical Engineer (Team Leader)
Builds
Novel biomedical and automation products for pioneering clients
Domain
Biomedical engineering, microfluidics, industrial automation, specialty plastics
Deliverable
Product features
Required skills
Mechanical engineering fundamentals, team leadership and mentorship, complex project management, 3D CAD (SolidWorks), manufacturing process knowledge (injection molding, machining, sheet metal, casting)
Preferred skills
Biomedical or automation product design experience
Technologies
SolidWorks, CNC, 3D printers, waterjet, laser cutters
Responsibilities
Mentor product development teams to advance new technologies, act as a backstop for technical problems, coach on project management and proposal writing, support team sizes of 3-15 engineers
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership