Our client, a world
leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a
"Sr Mechanical
Engineer, Early R&D"
based out of
Santa Clara, CA.

Job Duration: Long
Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate : $70/hr on W2

We are seeking a
Senior
Mechanical Engineer
to design and develop advanced
DNA sequencing
instrumentation
. This hands-on role focuses on building and integrating
electro-mechanical,
fluidic, thermal, and pneumatic systems to ensure high performance,
reliability, and scalability of next-generation platforms.

We do NOT need any kind
of specialty in fluidics/microfluidics but experience with life science
instrumentation is still very much preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• 
  Design
  and develop
  mechanical sub-systems
  (electro-mechanical, fluidics,
  thermal, pneumatic)
• 
  Create
  solutions for
  automated loading, sealing, and system integration
• 
  Develop
  and optimize
  thermal control systems
• 
  Collaborate
  cross-functionally with electrical, materials, and systems teams
• 
  Lead
  design reviews, integration, testing, and troubleshooting
• 
  Maintain
  CAD models, engineering drawings, and documentation
• 
  Drive
  timelines, technical decisions, and innovation for system architecture

Qualifications:

• 
  Degree
  in
  Mechanical Engineering, Bio engineering
  , or related field
  (BS/MS/PhD with relevant experience)
• 
  Strong
  hands-on experience in
  mechanical system design and testing
  (life
  sciences/diagnostics preferred)
• 
  Expertise
  in fluidics, thermal systems, and precision engineering
• 
  Proficiency
  in
  3D CAD (e.g., SolidWorks)
  and manufacturing methods
• 
  Experience
  with
  prototyping tools and lab instrumentation
• 
  Knowledge
  of
  Python, LabVIEW, or similar tools
  for testing and data
  acquisition

Preferred:

• 
  Experience
  with NGS/genomics instrumentation
• 
  Familiarity
  with CFD/FEA simulation tools
• 
  Experience
  in regulated product development environments

If interested, please
send us your updated resume at

hr@dawarconsulting.com
/
akansha@dawarconsulting.com