


Sr. Mechanical Engineer
- Date posted: 01/03/2012
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This is a senior technical position at Syagen Technology operating as the engineering lead for all mechanical and systems engineering activities. The position requires a self-starter able to take initiative and engage in problem solving and to work effectively with the engineering development team in a fast paced environment. An ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a small team environment are essential. The company has aggressive growth plans and applicants must be able to demonstrate suitable experience to grow along with the company.
Responsibilities:
• Lead mechanical engineering projects associated with design, prototyping and manufacture of mass spectrometry based instrumentation
• Design and build for manufacturability
• Work in a team environment with scientists and engineers to set product specifications
• Manage supplier contracts and relationships, including price negotiations, in the supplier base
• Develop, implement and maintain procedures and documentation for fabrication, assembly and testing of products
• Be a champion for product quality and manage quality control process and procedures per existing ISO 9001 certification and maintain highest levels of production quality
• Sustaining engineering updates for PhotoMate APPI, OEM component product line
Qualifications:
• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering with minimum of 5 years of industry experience
• Candidate must have strong design skills and be an advanced user of the SolidWorks CAD software program
• Experience with precision machining, vacuum systems, system and subsystem integration
• Strong hands-on prototyping and debugging skills
• Must have strong people skills, good written and verbal communication abilities, as well as possess strong business acumen
• Understanding in engineering documentation processes and engineering department management, highly desirable
• Project manager experience a strong plus
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