Bio-Rad Laboratories · 1 day ago
Mechanical Engineer II
Hercules, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $133K/yr
2+ years expBio-Rad Laboratories is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. The Mechanical Engineer II will develop fluidic subsystems and prototypes, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, and ensure high-quality product functionality to improve healthcare outcomes.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth Diagnostics
Hiring Manager
Pablo Blanco PHR, CHRM
Responsibilities
Develop fluidic subsystems and consumable interfaces, performing detailed characterization of flow dynamics, waste, and volumetric budgets
Support end-to-end system platform and prototype development through experimental testing, component selection, control software development, and automated fluidic integration
Build and utilize breadboard fixtures and prototypes to validate designs, execute system testing, and troubleshoot fluidic and electromechanical issues involving analysis of instrument logs
Maintain a strong laboratory presence, designing experiments and generating high-fidelity datasets to guide design tradeoffs and risk mitigation
Foster effective collaboration with vendors and cross-functional engineering teams
Define, document, and execute fluidic requirements, engineering specifications, and technical reports
Lead/participate in Design for Excellence (DFX) approach to Product Development
Build and cultivate a results-oriented culture of innovation, empowerment, risk tolerance, learning and continuous improvement across the group
Build and maintain effective cross-functional collaborations within Bio-Rad and with external partners
Work closely with the R&D and Engineering Leadership teams to drive and continually expand the functional excellence of the entire engineering team through mentorship and training
Qualification
Required
BS in Mechanical Engineering
MS preferred with 2-5 years experience
Experience working with fluid handling and pneumatic systems
Experience with internal and outsourced product development projects
Experience with good engineering practices, tools, and processes, including DFMEA, Six Sigma
Analytical and systematic approach to design and testing, with attention to details
Preferred
Preferred Tools Flow Modeling: Ansys, COMSOL
CAD Modeling: SolidWorks etc
Statistical Tools: Minitab
Rapid prototyping and fabrication skills desirable
Benefits
Competitive medical plans for you and your family
Free HSA funds
A new fertility offering with stipend
Group life and disability
Paid parental leave
401k plus profit sharing
An employee stock purchase program
A new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform
Extensive learning and development opportunities
Education benefits
Student debt relief program
Pet insurance
Wellness challenges and support
Paid time off
Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s)
And more!
Company
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Bio-Rad Laboratories has played a leading role in the advancement of scientific discovery for over 50 years by providing a broad range of
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Bio-Rad Laboratories has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (37)
2024 (40)
2023 (41)
2022 (56)
2021 (45)
2020 (34)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.4B2024-02-14Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2022-03-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
1980-03-01IPO
Leadership Team
Christine A. Tsingos
EVP & CFO
Jonathan Divincenzo
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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