New Product Introduction/Manufacturing Engineer

Levitasbio • Menlo Park, CA

4d • $150,000 - $175,000

About The Position

We are looking for a high-energy, hands-on New Product Introduction/Manufacturing Engineer to join our team to complete the transfer to manufacturing of, and to sustain into the future, our newest, high-throughput magnetic levitation system, LeviCell 96. In this role, you will work to fully develop and optimize the design, assembly and QC of our cutting-edge magnetic levitation arrays and companion robotic system.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
• 3-10 years of experience in a comparable engineering role.
• Proficiency in using CAD software and creating detailed technical documentation.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to laboratory automation or liquid handling robots.
• Experience with 3D printing or basic rapid prototyping.
• Team leadership in a fast-growing organization

Responsibilities

• Array Manufacturing Process Development: Optimize the existing assembly process for Levitation Arrays. You will contribute to the building of the LeviCell arrays using process and documentation you develop as the product ramps from early access to unrestricted sales.
• System Calibration: Work with other engineering team members to evaluate and improve existing system calibration methods and specifications.
• QC Method Development: Further optimize and implement QC test method updates for both the arrays and system.
• Supplier Management: Coordinate with suppliers of off-the-shelf and custom parts to manage inventory and quality. Perform incoming inspection of parts.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Collaborate with internal design and application team and provide equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as needed, robot protocol management, and testing.

Benefits

• Rapid Growth: As part of a small startup team, develop a wide range of skills with potential to build a team with company growth.
• Impact: You will be working with technology that is at the forefront of tools for biomedical research.
• Mentorship: You will work alongside experienced engineers and scientists who are dedicated to your professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level