Promaxo
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Are you an experienced mechanical engineer who enjoys tackling hard problems? Are you a maker who gets projects working? Promaxo, a diverse, passionate, and growing team is seeking a motivated professional to fill our newly created senior mechanical engineering position. You will significantly contribute to building next-generation point-of-care MRI systems with sophisticated mechanical, electrical, and software components.
Responsibilities
- Design and oversee the fabrication of mechanical assemblies
- Perform engineering analyses
- Create production and assembly drawings
- Participate in design reviews
- Brainstorm new concepts to design the next generation of MRI coils.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of relevant industry experience.
- Solidworks proficiency
- Experience with rapid prototyping
- Machined, sheet metal and 3D printed part design
- Design creativity
- Core fundamentals of math & sciences
- Creative and resourceful.
- Excellent writing and presentation skills.
Desired Experience
- Experience with rapid prototyping or development, specifically for hardware components.
- Experience performing test and evaluation activities, especially hardware elements/ factors.
- Experience in design for manufacturing.
Are you interested in applying your skills towards developing novel low-field MRI systems? As we control hardware design, manufacturing, data processing, and software engineering, our office is a truly inspiring mix of experts from a variety of domains.
Patients are at the core of what drives our innovation. Promaxo develops customer-centric technological solutions with the purpose of enhancing the quality of care each patient is provided. Join a workplace that values diversity in thought, integrity, and teamwork.
Promaxo Oakland, California, USA Office
70 Washington St, Oakland, California, United States, 94607
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