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10x Genomics · 18 hours ago

Intern, Instrument Hardware Engineering

Pleasanton, California, USA HQ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$33/hr - $35/hr

10x Genomics is committed to accelerating our understanding of biology and is seeking a Summer Intern for their Instrument HW Engineering group. The intern will support R&D system performance and reliability, engage in product development, and conduct hardware testing and data analysis.

Biotechnology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support instrument workflow testing and conduct sophisticated statistical data analysis to determine the long-term performance and reliability of our next-generation platforms

Take ownership of focused projects to investigate instrument issues relevant to your background, driving the investigation from root-cause analysis to solution

Conceptualize and implement custom hardware tests and experimental designs (DOE) on R&D instruments to optimize system performance

Coordinate your designs and findings with other key functions, including Mechanical, Electrical, Optical, and Computational groups

Rapidly pick up new technologies and use them to troubleshoot complex electromechanical and fluidic systems

Identify and implement test process improvements that will help set the high standards for our technical development

Qualification

HW engineering principlesPythonStatistical analysisSolidWorksCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Currently an undergraduate student entering your 4th year or a recent graduate within the last 3 months; pursuing a degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Mechatronics, etc)

Strong background in HW engineering principles including thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, analog circuits & sensors, mechatronics

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills and familiarity with statistical analysis

Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages

Excellent communication and presentation skills and a desire to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment

Self-motivated with a desire to be part of a rapidly evolving organization and a 'can-do' attitude for hands-on hardware testing

Preferred

Proficiency in SolidWorks

Familiarity with statistical software like JMP or Minitab

Exposure to biomolecular assays and gene sequencing technology

Company

10x Genomics

Glassdoor3.5

Cells are the basic unit of life.

Founded in 2012

Pleasanton, California, US

1001-5000 employees

http://10xgenomics.com

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