Hesperos Inc. · 5 months ago
Engineer Associate I/II
Hesperos Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineer Associate I/II to contribute to their mission through software development for scientific data and equipment. The role involves developing algorithms and software for biological interfaces, collaborating with experimentalists, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Take responsibility for proprietary Hesperos’ software development for biological interfaces, from real-time high content small signal instrumentation and custom image/video systems
Identify, support, and/or lead the implementation of engineering-based improvements or upgrades to the equipment or facility systems
Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to develop data analysis or image processing algorithms for multiple drug discovery efforts
Work closely with experimentalists in the laboratory to establish needs and develop new techniques
Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment
Keep detailed and organized records of software development, experimental protocols, and results
Present findings and data analysis to upper-level staff
Provide troubleshooting, including leading and/or supporting technical root cause analysis to reduce production downtime
Support new product/technology introductions by performing engineering assessments, implementing equipment modifications, and supporting engineering evaluations
Ensure systems are installed and operating safety and comply with pertinent environmental health/safety practices, rules, and regulations
Develop and maintain SOPs
Monitor systems to identify performance risks and implement risk reduction strategies
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 1 year of engineering experience
Practical knowledge of software systems and programming languages, including Python, C++/C#, and Java
Experience in data analysis/ image processing in scientific/research projects
Experience with 3D printing and micro-controller programming
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to analyze problems, develop and propose engineering solutions in a scientific manner using data-driven techniques and analyses (e.g., Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Six Sigma, Predictive Maintenance, etc.)
Experience applying engineering principles to the design and implementation of system modifications, introduction of new processes, and execution of capital projects
Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration
Team player prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
Preferred
Master's degree and 2 years of engineering experience OR Bachelor's degree and 5 years of engineering experience
History of leading data analysis and software development projects
Benefits
Company Stock Ownership
Health
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Company Holidays
Company
Hesperos Inc.
Hesperos, Inc.
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$7.9MKey Investors
NCATSNational Institutes of Health
2024-05-07Grant· $2M
2021-08-25Grant· $1.9M
2019-09-27Grant
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