Description:
Applications are invited for a creative Mechanical Engineer to work on the development, and implementation of mechanical systems for a variety of projects. The appointed engineer will support an interdisciplinary team of engineers and biologists working together in microfluidics and 3D cell culture. The role will involve the following tasks;
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovate mechanical designs that meet project requirements.
- Conducting thorough analyses and calculations to ensure the integrity, safety, and efficiency of mechanical components and systems.
- Conducting experiments methodically, analysing data and interpreting results.
- Preparing and reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and documentation.
- Overseeing the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems.
- Identifying opportunities for design optimisation and cost-effective solutions.
- Providing engineering support to Biologists.
- Preparation/Support the preparation of technical presentations and report writing including writing/editing of SOPs and peer-reviewed publications as required.
Qualifications and Skills:
Essential:
- A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering is desirable.
- Proficient in using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Inventor) and other relevant tools.