Senior Engineer, Process Development
$116k/y-$152k/y
Element Biosciences18 hours ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Element Biosciences is seeking a Senior Engineer, Process Development to join their team in San Diego, CA. The role involves supporting the manufacturing, improvement, and reliability of DNA sequencing instruments.
About the Role
As a Senior Engineer, Process Development, you will own key instrument manufacturing processes, drive continuous improvement initiatives, troubleshoot complex manufacturing failures, support new product introductions, partner with supply chain for supplier qualifications, and ensure quality documentation aligns with ISO/FDA standards.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in process development, manufacturing engineering, or system engineering for complex instruments.
- Hands-on experience in two or more areas: optics, precision motion/mechanics, fluidics, electronics, systems engineering.
- Proven capability in structured problem solving and technical troubleshooting.
- Experience developing, validating, and improving manufacturing processes.
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to drive decisions across multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA, or similar rigor of quality systems.
Benefits
- Base compensation range of $116k–$152k.
- Eligibility for stock options.
- Discretionary annual bonus.
- No cost health insurance plans.
- 401k with company match.
- Flexible paid time off.
Element Biosciences
Element Biosciences is a pioneering life science company democratizing access to advanced biological tools, driving impactful discoveries to benefit humanity. We are focused on developing disruptive DNA sequencing and multiomics technology for research markets. Through innovating every fundamental element of a biological assay system, Element empowers customers with affordable, high-quality data and an improved user experience, which in turn will accelerate scientific discoveries.
San Diego, CA