Senior Mechanical Engineer
Core
Leading the design, development, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems for advanced industrial automation equipment, specifically aseptic filling workcells, from early-stage prototypes to product sustainment.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (automation systems)
Builds
Aseptic filling workcells and automated manufacturing platforms for life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology
Domain
Life sciences / Biotechnology / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical design of complex automated equipment, precision mechanisms, tooling, fixtures, actuator-driven assemblies, pneumatics, CAD modeling, GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, BOMs, engineering change records, design risk methods, DFM/DFA, structured problem solving
Preferred skills
Finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, vibration analysis, reliability modeling, cross-functional project management
Technologies
CAD software, GD&T standards, BOM management tools
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design from concept through prototyping, integration, verification, release, and continuous improvement; Design precision mechanisms and equipment interfaces; Own technical reviews and release deliverables; Lead mechanical troubleshooting and design refinement for manufacturing and quality escalations; Apply analysis and design risk methods while coaching others
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC