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Location: Durham, NC, United States
Position Type: Intern/Co-op
Job Function: Engineering
A family-owned company, bioMerieux has grown to become a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics. For almost 60 years and across the world, we have imagined and developed innovative diagnostics solutions to improve public health. Today, our teams are spread across 44 countries and serve 160 countries with the support of a large distribution network. This includes our SLC site, formerly known as BioFire Diagnostics.
Description
- Works within a cross-functional department of engineers, chemists, and biologists to assist in the definition, proof of concept, design, development, implementation and/or support of technical or business solutions.
- Assumes responsibility for the identification of opportunities and the related problem solving in order to identify the necessary activities to provide a solution.
- Ensures quality of deliverable by following good design practices and good scientific practices to ensure scientific relevance.
- Creates appropriate documentation such as scientific communication, reports, meeting reports and other relevant reports within the function
- Ability to apply skills learned from multiple engineering disciplines.
- Strong cross-functional collaborative design and project skills.
- Conceptualizes, analyzes, tests, and optimizes mechanisms, components, and assemblies.
- Ability to assess design choices with respect to functional requirements and business constraints.
- Education/Experience: Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
- Candidate should possess one of the following skill sets:
- Training/proficiency in Mechanical CAD (SolidWorks preferred).
- Candidate must have a growing understanding of mechanical engineering design principles.
- Basic understanding of electrical systems (e.g. ability to comprehend wiring diagrams).
- Proficiency with algorithm development for image analysis
- Experience working with machine vision or other imaging systems
- Experience working with optical system hardware
- Interest in clinical microbiology and/or medical devices
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