POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for performing Project Engineering activities in support of the development of new MSD instrumentation systems.  

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform tasks to ensure that instrument development projects conform to established quality systems Assist in the development and maintenance of requirements, specifications, and other design control documents Manage purchasing and vendor activities for COTS and custom parts as well as BOM establishment and maintenance Generate and implement Design Change Requests and Production Change Orders in collaboration with project team members Work with senior Project Engineers to critically analyze part designs and drawings to identify issues in purchase or cost-saving opportunities Source electronic and mechanical components based on required performance specifications Understand and follow laboratory safety precautions and ensure compliance with company safety policies Specific duties may vary depending upon departmental requirements

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS 

Bachelor’s degree in any engineering discipline. Degree in mechanical, electrical, or bioengineering preferred. Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree. Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical/electrical design or project engineering roles preferred. Experience with prototype or low volume electro-mechanical systems preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to critically interpret drawings and models of electromechanical systems Experience in design review of electro-mechanical systems Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or other modeling software Knowledge of machining practices, 3D printing, and materials selection General computer skills, including Windows, MS Office, email, internet, software installation, and basic computer setup. Working knowledge of Excel for basic manipulation and analysis of test data. Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills Effectively communicate issues/problems and results that impact schedules, accuracy and reliability of data, and product quality A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected including the ability to multi-task and work productively in a demanding environment with changing priorities Ability to independently complete assignments with minimal supervision Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the workplace. Occasional lifting up to 40 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position is performed in a traditional production environment and/or light-manufacturing facility.

COMPENSATION SUMMARY

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $76,100 to $113,200. This salary range represents a general guideline as MSD considers other factors when presenting an offer of employment, such as scope and responsibilities of the position, external market factors, and the candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, education and experience. Employees may qualify for a discretionary or non-discretionary bonus in addition to their base salary. These annual bonuses are intended to recognize individual performance and enable employees to benefit from the Company's overall success.
 

BENEFITS SUMMARY
 

At MSD, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and financial security. In addition to competitive salaries, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with prescription benefits. We provide a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts, and company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance as well as group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Our offerings also encompass paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid parental leave, along with an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary perks include a fitness club membership contribution, pet insurance, identity theft protection, home and auto insurance discounts, and optional supplemental life insurance.
 

EEO/AA STATEMENT
 

MSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, protected veteran status, pregnancy, disability status, or any other protected characteristic. For our full EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit here. Meso Scale Diagnostics uses E-Verify to validate the work eligibility of candidates.