Mechanical Engineer I

Our client, a world leader in biotechnology and gene therapy, is looking for an “Mechanical Engineer I” based in Santa Clara, CA.

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate : $52/hr on W2

Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

Seeking a Mechanical Engineer I to support the development of consumable fluidic devices for next-generation single-molecule DNA sequencing technology. This hands-on role involves flowcell manufacturing, process development, device assembly, component testing, metrology, and engineering support in a collaborative R&D environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support flowcell manufacturing, assembly, and process development for consumable fluidic devices.
• Assist with SolidWorks design activities and engineering documentation.
• Perform dimensional, mechanical, and surface metrology measurements, data analysis, and reporting.
• Conduct component testing, quality inspections, and sample preparation for external analysis.
• Manage component inventory, shipping/receiving, and laboratory support activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support project milestones.

Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of industry experience; hands-on laboratory or engineering experience preferred.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, Microsoft Excel, and Google Sheets.
• Experience with microfluidics, microfabrication, materials characterization, metrology, or microscopy is a plus.

If interested, please send us your updated resume at

hr@dawarconsulting.com/akansha@dawarconsulting.com