Mechanical Engineer II
Description For Mechanical Engineer II
10x Genomics is seeking an outstanding Mechanical Engineer II to join their Hardware Engineering group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Mechanical Engineering of automation and life sciences instrumentation, with hands-on experience in SolidWorks and PDM software. This role involves designing and developing mechanical components for life science instrumentation, including pneumatic systems, electro-mechanical parts, and automated fluid handling systems. The engineer will work on taking new products from concept to manufacturing, collaborating with various engineering teams.
Key responsibilities include designing pneumatic systems for microfluidic management, developing instrument components, coordinating with other engineering functions, and managing both internal and external product development efforts. The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, ARENA, and EPDM, as well as understanding of GD&T, statistical tolerance analysis, and basic thermal and fluid dynamics.
The ideal candidate should have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience, familiarity with manufacturing techniques, and experience in supplier engagement. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a rapidly evolving organization with compelling technology, taking products and processes to the next level in the field of genomics.
10x Genomics is at the forefront of the century of biology, enabling scientists to make groundbreaking discoveries in areas such as cancer, immunology, and neuroscience. The company offers a dynamic and inclusive environment, encouraging employees to follow their passions and perform at their best. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to advancements in life sciences technology and make a significant impact on scientific research and healthcare.
Responsibilities For Mechanical Engineer II
- Responsible for the design, development, and release of mechanical designs for life science instrumentation or medical capital equipment
- Designing pneumatic systems for microfluidic management, including pressure control architecture and the selection of sensors, valves and pumps
- Developing instrument electro-mechanical and structural components
- Coordinate designs with other key functions including Assay, Optical, Electrical and System Engineering
- Development of automated fluid and consumables handling automation/robotics
- Taking new products from concept through design and into manufacturing
- Producing mechanical design documentation, in support of releasing new products into manufacturing
- Managing both internal and external (out-sourced) product development efforts
Requirements For Mechanical Engineer II
- B.S degree in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of experience in life science instrumentation, and/or automation/robotics mechanical design
- Proficient in SolidWorks, ARENA, EPDM
- Understanding of GD&T and statistical tolerance analysis
- Understands basic thermal dynamics, fluid dynamics, and stress analysis
- Familiarity with various ideation methodologies and design for manufacturing principles
- Experienced in Supplier Engagement and support, domestic and off-shore
- Working knowledge of manufacturing techniques, machining, injection molding and consumables for biotech
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