Illumina · 17 hours ago
Engineer 1 - Development
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$68K/yr - $103K/yr
0+ years expIllumina is a company focused on expanding access to genomic technology for health equity. The Development Engineer 1 will support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for genomic sequencing consumables, collaborating with teams to ensure product quality and efficiency.
BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth CareMedical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Become proficient in wafer assembly processes (plasma ashing, laser cutting, wafer alignment, wafer bonding); use these processes in the prototyping and piloting of new products
Work in cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing processes for consumables
Provide design feedback to meet product quality, throughput and cost requirements
Support the testing and screening of new processes and new materials
Use systematic problem-solving methods to troubleshoot issues related to product quality, stability and robustness
Work independently and within teams to make detailed observations, plan, conduct, analyze, interpret, and report recommendations
Support the transfer of new processes and products to Production
Conduct or assist with experimentation related to risk and hazard analysis to refine requirements and improve product design
Work with engineers to develop and implement processes to reduce or eliminate sources of systematic equipment failures
Learn and understand new equipment and create maintenance/service programs to provide continually improving equipment availability
Qualification
Required
Typically requires 0 to 2 years of previous professional experience
Good data analysis skills and a logical approach to problem solving skills required
Ability to communicate and document equipment issues
Ability to learn new tasks quickly
Occasional travel required, no more than 5%
Preferred
Work experience in biotech or medical device field desired
Experience with statistical analysis and data analysis programs (JMP, MATLAB, R, Python, Microsoft Excel) is a plus
Experience with 3D and 2D CAD is a plus
Benefits
Access to genomics sequencing
Family planning
Health/dental/vision
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Company
Illumina
Illumina is an innovative technology and revolutionary assays aiming the analyze genetic variation and function.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.28BKey Investors
Bank of America
2024-09-06Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-01-04Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2000-07-28IPO
Leadership Team
Steven Barnard
Chief Technology Officer, Head of Research & Product Development
Jenny Lei Zheng
SVP & GM of Greater China
Recent News
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