iota Biosciences

Healthcare

MechanicalEngineerII

$106–143k Alameda, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Mechanical Engineer II at iota Biosciences. Support product development. Develop test infrastructure”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 2+ years of industry experience, Familiarity with manufacturing processes, Experience with fixture design, Experience drafting test methods, Working knowledge of design controls, Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Written communication skills, Verbal communication skills, Ability to adapt

Nice to Have

Experience designing electro-mechanical test systems, Microcontroller integration experience, Experience in Medical Devices, Hands-on experience with CNC machining, Experience developing fixturing, Experience authoring IQ/OQ protocols, Experience working with contract manufacturers

What You'll Do.

Support product development

Develop test infrastructure

Author verification activities

Execute verification activities

Support manufacturing readiness

Create specifications

Create test documentation

Create engineering reports

Support root cause analysis

Support corrective actions

Partner with electrical teams

Partner with firmware teams

Partner with systems teams

Partner with quality teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners; Electrical teams; Firmware teams; Systems teams; Quality teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Technical documentation

Full Job Description

About Iota iota Biosciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma US, is advancing a new class of bioelectronic medicines through the development of fully implantable Class III medical devices. Our proprietary technologies open therapeutic and diagnostic possibilities not previously accessible to clinicians. Together with Astellas, we are committed to patient-centric design, scientific and engineering excellence, and cross-functional teamwork. These principles guide us in bringing transformative, first-of-its-kind technologies into the clinic and closer to patients. Mechanical Engineer II The Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering team is a group of highly skilled engineers solving complex challenges across the development lifecycle of implantable medical devices and supporting systems. As a Mechanical Engineer II, you will contribute hands-on technical expertise to the design, development, and verification of both implantable devices and external equipment. You will work closely with technical leads and cross-functional partners to execute on program goals, develop robust test methods, and support the transition from concept through production. What You’ll Do: - Contribute to product development – support the design and development of implantable devices and external systems, from early concepts through verification and validation - Develop test infrastructure – design and build fixtures for design verification and manufacturing, including electro-mechanical test systems - Author and execute verification activities – develop test methods, protocols, and reports to support design verification and regulatory requirements - Build and test prototypes – assemble and evaluate prototype devices to inform design decisions and characterize performance - Support manufacturing readiness – assist in transitioning designs to production, including working with suppliers and contract manufacturers - Drive technical documentation – create specifications, test documentati

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