Manufacturing Engineer 2 (P-2229)

At 10x Genomics, accelerating our understanding of biology is more than a mission for us.

It is a commitment.

This is the century of biology, and the breakthroughs we make now have the potential to change the world.
We enable scientists to advance their research, allowing them to address scientific questions they did not even know they could ask.

Our tools have enabled fundamental discoveries across biology including cancer, immunology, and neuroscience.
Our teams are empowered and encouraged to follow their passions, pursue new ideas, and perform at their best in an inclusive and dynamic environment.

We know that behind every scientific breakthrough, there is a deep infrastructure of talented people driving the life sciences industry and making it possible for scientists and clinicians to make new strides.

We are dedicated to finding the very best person for every aspect of our work because the innovations and discoveries that we enable together will lead to better technologies, better treatments, and a better future.

Find out how you can make a 10x difference.
About The Role
We are seeking an outstanding Manufacturing Engineer to join the instrument development and sustaining team.

This person will be responsible for manufacturing support for complex system equipment.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering and systems troubleshooting.

Knowledge and hands on experience with contract manufacturing, production assembly, calibration and control for instrument manufacturing and previous experience in managing manufacturing with contract vendors are required.
What You Will Be Doing
Work to assure continuing quality of 10x hardware products Drive the NPI activities to launch new products Engage with contract manufactures to drive root cause investigations, implement corrective actions, monitor and trend RMA actions, and provide for continuous manufacturing process improvements Interfaces with design engineering and Product Management to coordinate the release of new products and firmware Work with design engineering to correct issues found during manufacturing of new products Provide in-house failure analysis and repair of complex biotech equipment Conduct regression testing of new firmware candidate builds and provide feedback to developers on bugs Design and development of manufacturing test fixtures as required.

Design fixtures and tooling to help reduce cost of machine setup and reduce scrap Define, measure and report key metrics for production quality and cost Identify opportunities and implement changes to improve products and reduce costs by using knowledge of assembly methods, quality control standards, fabrication processes, tooling, production equipment, product design, and materials Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods Evaluate manufactured products according to specifications and quality standards Investigate or resolve operational problems, such as material variances, bottlenecks and customer complaints Review product designs for manufacturability and serviceability Prepare reports and presentations summarizing information or trends related to manufacturing performance Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing Input and manage BOM in ERP/PLM
To Be Successful, You Will Need
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing with 1-2 years of experience.

Ability to review and update mechanical drawings, ability to read schematics Creation of FMEAs, ECOs and work instructions Working knowledge of manufacturing and assembly techniques, machining, injection molding, instrument and consumables for biotech Experience with SolidWorks, JMP or programming languages a plus Ability to travel to contract manufacturers (approximately 5%) Desire to be part of a rapidly evolving organization, with a compelling technology, and taking products and processes to the next level.
Individuals seeking employment at 10x Genomics are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

10x does not accept unsolicited applicants submitted by third-party recruiters or agencies.

Any resume or application submitted to 10x without a vendor agreement in place will be considered unsolicited and property of 10x, and 10x will not pay a placement fee.