Senior Mechanical Engineering Technician
Core
Build and iterate functional prototypes for next-generation flexible energy delivery instruments and accessories, and support dosimetry-focused testing (benchtop, ex vivo, in vivo) to understand energy dose delivered to tissue.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Engineering Technician (R&D)
Builds
Medical device components, catheter assemblies, and functional instrument prototypes for early-stage R&D.
Domain
Medical device / Robotic surgery / Energy delivery instruments
Required skills
Hands-on prototyping and assembly, catheter manufacturing processes (laminating, braiding, bonding), tissue handling and histology prep, animal lab environment comfort, manual dexterity with magnification, Excel/Word/PowerPoint proficiency
Preferred skills
Cryosectioning, basic electrical measurement, metrology tools usage, SolidWorks, medical grade adhesives knowledge
Technologies
ImageJ, SolidWorks, calipers, micrometers, vision systems, CMM, multimeter, oscilloscope
Responsibilities
Procure and inspect materials for prototypes, assemble and repair prototype instruments, prepare instruments and tissue samples for experiments, run benchtop and preclinical lab evaluations, perform tissue handling and histology prep, document assembly procedures, maintain engineering lab equipment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC