Engineer I, Mechanical
Engineer I, Mechanical
MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC.
Gaithersburg, MD
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Position Summary
The Mechanical Engineer I is responsible for mechanical design, testing, and documentation of new instrumentation and support of exisiting instrumentation for the biodefense, clinical and life-science markets. Design work will include the design of precision mechanisms and complex assemblies that include machined, molded and sheet-metal components.
Duties And Responsibilities
While performing the duites of this job, the individual is frequently required to sit and stand for long periods. The individual is occasionally required to walk, use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.
Work Environment
This position is performed in R&D, light-manufacturing, and engineering office environments.
The Mechanical Engineer I is responsible for mechanical design, testing, and documentation of new instrumentation and support of exisiting instrumentation for the biodefense, clinical and life-science markets. Design work will include the design of precision mechanisms and complex assemblies that include machined, molded and sheet-metal components.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Work within with cross-functional teams to support the design and development of MSD instrumentation
- Assist with the design, prototype, test, and troubleshoot components of new and existing instrumentation designs
- Contribute to the development of requirements and specifications for new instrumentation
- Develop and execute test protocols for both informal and formal design testing
- Assist with the design, build, and test manufacturing test fixtures to support manufacturing of new instrumentation
- Prepare assembly and test procedures for new instrumentation designs
- Interact with outside vendors to source parts as needed
- Perform design and development work in conformance with ISO and FDA cGMP processes
- Specific duties may vary depending upon department requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience in the design, development and testing of precision electro-mechanical systems preferred
- Medical or scientific instrument design experience preferred
- Experience in an ISO cGMP environment preferred
- Demonstrated CAD experience is required
- Basic understanding of GD&T tolerancing practices preferred
- Understanding of manufacturing technologies including machining, molding and sheet metal processes
- Strong engineering fundamentals and analytical background
- Logical problem solving and demonstrated ability to organize and move project tasks forward in an orderly and structured fashion
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Effectively communicate issues/problems and results that impact timelines, accuracy and reliability of project data
- Solid knowledge of Solidworks, I-DEAS, Pro/Engineer, or AutoCad is desired
- Proficiency in MS Office suite
While performing the duites of this job, the individual is frequently required to sit and stand for long periods. The individual is occasionally required to walk, use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.
Work Environment
This position is performed in R&D, light-manufacturing, and engineering office environments.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management and Manufacturing -
Industries
Biotechnology Research
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