Mechanical Engineer
Alameda, CA$110k - $180kfull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Hands-on Mechanical Engineer role focused on development of electromechanical medical devices and systems, spanning therapeutic product development, in vivo/in vitro experimental infrastructure, microfluidics, robotics, surgical tools, and benchtop fixtures. Collaborative, cross-functional environment working from micro to macro scale.
Responsibilities
- Design and build innovative electromechanical systems - from medical grade wearables to specialized research tools and surgical equipment
- Validate system performance in lab, wet-lab, and operating room settings
- Rapidly refine and iterate on concepts by taking ownership of fabrication and testing pipelines
- Facilitate active collaboration with electrical, optical, software, microfabrication, biology, quality, and surgical teams to deliver highly functional products to market
Qualifications
- Demonstrated excellence in CAD software (Solidworks strongly preferred)
- Working knowledge of first principles across precision mechanical design, materials science, design for manufacturing (DFM), optomechanics and microfluidics
- Demonstrated ability to navigate complex, ambiguous design spaces to deliver highly functional systems
- Demonstrated hands-on fabrication ability and an intimate understanding of DFMA across rapid prototyping, CNC machining and injection molding
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Skills
Required:CAD softwareFirst principles (mechanical design, materials science, DFM, optomechanics, microfluidics)DFMA / rapid prototypingCollaborative cross-functional teamwork
Nice to have:Surgical tool development (preferred)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Flexible vacation and company-paid holidays
- Healthy meals and snacks provided for non-remote employees
- Paid parental, jury duty, bereavement, family care and medical leave
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, subsidized by Science
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Science Corporation
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Science Corporation is a clinical-stage medical technology company.
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