Provide product support for pre- and post-launch activities
Perform testing and troubleshooting to gather data and make technical recommendations
Support investigation experiments and design verification test plans
Use of Confluence, Jira, MS 365 and other collaborative software to aid in fleet management, allocation, issue tracking, and other laboratory administrative tasks
Occasional travel to support instrumentation builds and troubleshooting
Required Qualifications & Education
BS/MS in Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering/scientific field
0-2+ years engineering/scientific work experience
Basic laboratory experience
Good data analysis skills and a logical approach to problem solving skills
High degree of detail orientation and documentation
Root cause analysis methodology and execution
Preferred Skills & Experience
Demonstrated ability to understand and successfully work across multiple disciplines such as engineering, software, and manufacturing highly desired
Work experience in biotech or medical device field
Understanding of sequencing systems and techniques helpful
Solid communication and writing skills
Experience with statistical analysis and data analysis programs (JMP, MATLAB, Microsoft Excel)
Experience working in regulated environments e.g. CLIA, ISO 13485, cGMP/cGLP, IVD
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The estimated base salary range for the Systems Support Engineer 1 role based in the United States of America is: $74,900 - $112,300. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. The range reflects long‑term growth in the role; therefore, most candidates are hired between the minimum and middle of the range. Placement depends on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
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