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Prototype & Design Specialist

Neuralink· Brain Interfaces Hardware
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Austin, TX$68k - $114kfull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Role focused on designing and maintaining efficient R&D lab spaces, enabling engineering and manufacturing teams to prototype, test, and iterate medical device technologies related to brain interfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Engineering Lab Design and Operations: Design and build lab spaces to meet evolving needs of engineering and manufacturing teams; continuously improve lab capabilities and operations by implementing new technologies and optimizing space for faster and more efficient workflows; own and maintain inventory of all lab equipment, including tools, chemicals, and consumables; implement systems for lab organization and cleanliness, and train users accordingly; ensure spaces comply with safety regulations and industry standards
  • Prototyping and Fabrication: Provide hands-on technical support to engineers and technicians by building prototypes, setting up stations and running tests; utilize various fabrication methods, including additive and subtractive manufacturing, to produce high-quality prototype parts; operate and maintain a range of machines and power/hand tools necessary for prototyping
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet tight deadlines and production schedules

Qualifications

  • Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
  • Eye for aesthetic design and organization
  • Familiarity with R&D lab equipment, tools and workflows
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment where flexibility and innovation are essential
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping, model making, fabrication, testing, and lab operations
  • Experience planning and building out labs and R&D workspaces

Skills

Required:Lab design and operationsPrototyping and fabrication

Benefits

  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
  • Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Commuter benefits
  • Meals provided
  • Equity (RSUs)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible time off
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Neuralink

Pioneering Brain Computer Interfaces

Creating a generalized brain interface to restore autonomy to those with unmet medical needs today and unlock human potential tomorrow.

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