Product Development Engineer II – Continuity Biosciences, LLC

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Cary, NC, US

Continuity Biosciences is advancing combination therapies through next-generation drug delivery technologies that go beyond conventional methods. The Continuity Biosciences technology portfolio ranges from nanofluidic systems for drug delivery to cell storage systems that enable donor/stem cell transplantation and immune modulation. We aim to de-risk and operationalize targeted technology platforms that will enable the ideal product presentation for novel therapies. Continuity Biosciences is looking for an Engineer II to support our product development team. Based in Cary, North Carolina, this role will have the main responsibility of device prototyping and testing to assist the development of local drug delivery products. The Engineer II role provides the opportunity to develop drug delivery devices for the clinic to help patients in need. We are looking for a collaborative and highly motivated engineer to join our team. Working in a fast-paced startup environment, the Product Development Engineer II is flexible and a self-starter that can react quickly to problem solve in high stakes situations during the development process.

What Will the Engineer II Do:

Reporting to the Principal Scientist of Product Development, the Engineer II will support the development team through a variety of responsibilities such as device prototype building, device fabrication and manufacturing, and collaborating with external vendors/partners. Device engineering will require 3D modeling software (SolidWorks or similar) expertise. This individual will ideally have 2+ years of experience working in device development.

Key Responsibilities will Be:

· Conduct independent engineering work to meet objectives of development projects

· Assist in the identification and management of external partners and collaborators

· Develop and maintain detailed CAD design and modeling packages (3D data and 2D drawings)

· Build functional device prototypes for their testing

· Design test strategies that increase test coverage, validate scalability, and improve reproducibility

· Lead the development of device testing fixtures and procedures for development work

· Write and support technical documents including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), protocols, technical reports, patents, and scientific publications

· Work with science team for device prototyping and testing strategies

· Maintain makerspace equipment, facility, and inventory of supplies and reagents

· Follow safety procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP)

What are the Requirements:

· Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related engineering field

· 2+ years of industry experience, preferably in product development

· Demonstrated experience with product development, devices, 3D modeling software (SolidWorks or similar), and standard manufacturing techniques including 3D printing

· Proficient in MS Office Products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

· Must be well-organized, detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills