Mechanical Design Engineer

☞ Lightcast Discovery

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Update day: 29-04-2024

Location: Cambridge East

Category: Pharmaceutical / Chemical / Biotech

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About the role

We are expanding our engineering team and are seeking a mechanical design engineer with relevant technical expertise to join us and play an important role in the design and development of the Lightcast Platform. Experience designing complex, mechatronic and microfluidic instruments and consumables would be highly advantageous.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Working with development and manufacturing teams to develop and improve product designs
  • Designing new mechanical, optical and fluidic assemblies
  • Designing assembly and test systems
  • Working on human factors and DFx tasks
  • Participating in design reviews, dFMEA

Requirements

We would expect you to have:

  • Significant expertise using CAD software, including SOLIDWORKS
  • A strong technical track record in designing complex mechatronic products for manufacture, serviceability and cost
  • Experience with commercial instrument development up to and beyond product launch
  • Design experience for manufacture via a range of appropriate standard techniques, including plastic injection moulding
  • Experience working within a controlled framework to maintain good-practice design and engineering processes
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and creativity
  • Excellent team working skills

It would be advantageous for you to have:

  • Experience designing opto-mechanics, motion control and fluidics assemblies
  • Experience maintaining a CAD Vault
  • Experience working with systems for regulated environments
  • Experience interacting with outsourced development partners
  • A track record of working in a multidisciplinary environment

At Lightcast, we recruit on a rolling basis, meaning we carry on recruiting until we find the right person for the role being advertised. We tend to compare individuals to the role specification rather than to each other.

AboutLightcast

Lightcast Discovery is a bio-tools company developing a platform that combines the flexibility to analyse a wide range of cell types and assays with precise control over droplet number, occupancy, location and movement. Working with major pharmaceutical companies and leading academic institutes. Together, using our next generation microfluidic platform, we are driving scientific innovation, developing unique therapeutic approaches, and forging a path to exciting new scientific discoveries. Learn more about Lightcast Discovery at https://www.lightcast.bio/.

Lightcast Discovery is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

AtLightcast, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long wayin our book. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique backgroundand what you can bring to Lightcast Discovery.

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Lightcast Discovery does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Lightcast or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Lightcast Discovery’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Lightcast Discovery, and Lightcast Discovery will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.

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Deadline: 13-06-2024

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