Responsibilities
- Design and direct the integration of fluidic, mechanical, sensing, and computational components into unified, dependable ex utero life support platforms.
- Lead the engineering of perfusion systems, oxygenation mechanisms, mechanical structures, and environmental controls for sustained biological stability.
- Enforce rigorous systems engineering practices, including closed-loop design, redundancy planning, and failure analysis, to ensure safety and reliability.
- Oversee the development and integration of biosensors, optical monitoring tools, embedded systems, and real-time data pipelines for adaptive control and automated experimentation.
- Recruit, develop, and lead cross-functional engineering teams across mechanical, electrical, software, and computational fields, promoting technical excellence and teamwork.
- Collaborate with scientific researchers to transform physiological and developmental needs into actionable engineering requirements and data-informed designs.
- Define long-term technical direction, set engineering milestones, and report progress and strategic plans to executive leadership.
- Ensure system designs support scalability, manufacturability, regulatory compliance, and readiness for clinical application.
Compensation
Competitive salary with equity participation available
Work Arrangement
On-site
Team
Multidisciplinary engineering and scientific team
Other
- Access to a state-of-the-art research and development facility located in the Portland metropolitan area
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off policy with 20 days of PTO annually
- 11 paid public and company-recognized holidays
Not specified
