Create full models, part files, part drawings, assembly drawings & a BOM for the System
Maintain full design control and release via 3D- Experience (Dassault Systèmes)
Order & track parts for system builds
Provide updated designs for obsolete parts
Lead hardware design for next-generation custom instrumentation, from concept and feasibility through post-production support.
Provide concept architectures for Roadmap development
Required Skills
12+ years of experience as a Senior Mechanical Engineer(or higher) and a 4-year degree in mechanical engineering, or 8 years of experience as a Senior Mechanical Engineer (or higher), with a graduate degree in mechanical engineering
Expert in SolidWorks, with a proven record of delivering end-to-end design packages, complete engineering documentation, and fabrication-ready deliverables.
Lead Mechanical Engineer of at least 2 benchtop or larger instruments that went into Production
Strong experience with robotics/mechatronics and specifying electronic devices
Extensive experience designing hardware for fluidics systems, including custom manifolds and integration of pumps, valves, sensors, regulators, etc.
Proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams—including engineers, scientists, and project managers—across the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept to post-release monitoring
Experience managing a CAD PDM system
Excellent communication and writing skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
Very strong documentation skills
Comfortable working with evolving requirements and a dynamic work environment driving hardware designs for multiple projects
Proven ability to perform System Integration
Proven ability to perform Systems Testing, including Factory/Site Acceptance Testing
Additional Bonus Skills
Proficiency in 3DExperience
Experience with mechanical design for optical systems
In-depth knowledge and use of machine shop tools (band saws, Mill, drill press, sanders)
Experience performing electrical and electronics troubleshooting
Experience with Altium, Lucid, or other software tools that can be used to create wiring or plumbing diagrams
Experience in specifying device control
Experience compiling and releasing QA documentation
Experience as an Instrument Technical Lead or Instrumentation Systems Engineer
About Twist Bioscience
Twist Bioscience synthesizes genes from scratch, known as “writing” DNA. Just as children learn to both read and write, the next phase of development for the genomics revolution is the ability to write DNA.
At Twist Bioscience, we work in service of people who are changing the world for the better. In fields such as health care, agriculture, industrial chemicals and data storage, our unique silicon-based DNA Synthesis Platform provides precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable to our customers.
Twist Bioscience Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Twist Bioscience Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic characteristics, or any other category protected by law.
