We are looking for an engineer with a strong technical background in the field of microfluidics with deep experience in design, packaging and test for life sciences applications. We are looking for an experienced engineer, preferably with product development experience, who is highly motivated to work together with our design engineers and application scientists to develop prototype microfluidic systems. It is essential that you are a hands-on person with excellent engineering skills and a personal drive to achieve project goals.

This person will have to:
Design and test prototype microfluidic devices for research and diagnostic applications
Develop integration and packaging solutions for microfluidic systems involving components such as molded fluidic cartridges, reagent packs, silicon devices, PCBs, and various sensors
Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to define requirements and system trade-offs
Interface with external vendors for selection of components or procurement of customized parts
Work according to agreed customer timelines and report on progress internally and to customers
Design and execute test plans together with application scientists
Quickly adapt to new projects based on internal and external requests

Profile
You have at least a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, or other equivalent discipline with at least 5 years’ experience in microfluidic device design, integration and testing. Experience in the development of a life sciences product is preferred. You have experience in microfluidic packaging and integration solutions for fluidic interfaces, reagent storage and dispensing, biocompatibility and thermal management. You are familiar with microfluidics manufacturing technologies including injection molding, bonding, mechanical machining, laser machining, microfabrication or other equivalent technologies. You are familiar with Solid Works or other equivalent CAD packages. You have experience in microfluidics testing with experience in tolerancing, reliability and failure analysis. You have experience working with contract manufacturers and/or custom design houses for custom development needs. You are a team player. You are fluent in English and have excellent communication skills.

We offer
We offer you a challenging position in an advanced high-tech environment, in an international team. This is your opportunity to contribute to technologies that will have an impact on tomorrow’s society. We offer you an attractive salary added with competitive extra-legal benefits such as an interesting life insurance, hospitalization insurance and long-term disability insurance. Imec takes on the full cost of these insurances.
Furthermore, imec offers various training possibilities and services, such as a company restaurant, ironing service, the possibility of day care nearby and holiday daycare.

Weitere Infos

• Arbeitsverhältnis: Festanstellung
• Bezahlung: Es wurden keine Angaben gemacht
• Einsatzort: 3000 Leuven, Belgium

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