Systems Engineer II

Bionano • San Diego, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This individual will be responsible for supporting Bionano’s instrument systems. You will interact with engineers and scientists from various disciplines, as well as directly with the support organization and some customers. You will use your disciplined systems engineering approach to help identify optimized solutions and effectively communicate those to your peers and to management, including senior management. This is a full-time position located in our San Diego headquarters. This is primarily an on-site position, with significant time spent in the engineering and science labs.

Requirements

• Exceptional technical troubleshooting skills, and an analytical approach to problem solving
• A good understanding of electro-mechanical systems and an aptitude to learn new systems
• Strong communications skills; oral, written, electronic and presentation
• Strong statistics skills, and the ability to apply it to problem solving
• Must be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to understand customer needs and create requirements and specifications to meet those needs. Work with others to properly flow those specifications through to subsystems

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with optical systems
• Board level PCBA troubleshooting
• Familiarity reading electrical schematics
• Familiarity with using electrical multimeters, light power meters, and general lab instrumentation
• Familiarity with formal reliability engineering concepts
• Familiarity with DFMEA and PFMEA analyses
• Ability to create and propose design ideas

Responsibilities

• Work with a broader technical team, help identify areas of impactful improvement in the design, manufacturing and deployment of Bionano’s instruments (20%)
• Plan and execute systems engineering verification testing (15%)
• Assist and understand the requirements and specifications for instrument systems (15%)
• Assist manufacturing in qualifying instruments received from Bionano’s OEM partners (15%)
• Assist the global support organization in deploying and supporting instruments (15%)
• Contribute to the development of documentation packages to submit to regulatory bodies (15%)
• Other duties as assigned (5%)

What This Job Offers

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