Senior R&D Engineer

What you'll do:

• Lead the design, build, and testing of hardware prototypes and subassemblies.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical issues on prototype systems and drive root cause investigations.
• Develop and modify test setups, fixtures, and tools to support development, verification, and validation activities.
• Collect, analyze, and document test data to evaluate performance, reliability, and design tradeoffs.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, mechatronics, manufacturing, and quality teams to solve technical problems and improve designs.
• Prepare engineering documentation including test plans, summaries, build records, and technical issue notes.
• Contribute to design reviews, prototype iterations, and technical decision-making.
• Help maintain an organized, safe, and efficient lab and prototyping workspace.

What you'll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, biomedical engineering, physics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in hardware development, prototyping, test engineering, or a related technical role.
• Strong hands-on skills and familiarity with lab, shop, and debugging tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a structured approach to troubleshooting.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings effectively.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Comfort taking ownership of assigned projects and driving them to completion.

• Experience with electromechanical systems, robotics, or diagnostic devices.
• Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks.
• Basic scripting or programming experience for data analysis or test automation.
• Exposure to structured testing, root cause analysis, or verification and validation work.
• Experience in a startup, R&D lab, or prototype-heavy environment.
• An appreciation for puns and being part of a supportive, curious team.

Why Join Us?

•  Help build the hardware that powers next-generation diagnostics, working alongside engineers who value curiosity, rigor, and practical problem-solving.
• You’ll have hands-on ownership across design, prototyping, and testing, with the opportunity to influence products that can make a real difference in patient care.
• As part of a fast-moving team, you’ll take on meaningful responsibility, grow your technical depth, and help shape an environment that values collaboration and continuous improvement.