What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Engineering Intern position at Synthego?
Synthego is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise.
This summer we are opening our doors and looking to welcome a Operations Engineering intern to partner with our Synthegoats on the Operations Engineering team. This role is for someone pursuing a college degree in mechanical engineering or related field, with an interest in hardware design and manufacturing techniques trying to gain some on-the-job experience in biotech.
This opportunity is a 10-week onsite paid internship based out of Redwood City, CA.
6/3-8/8 - For Semester Interns
6/16-8/22 - For Quarter Interns
- Build CAD models based off designer input and functional product requirements
- Create, update, and maintain hardware design on existing and future products using CAD
- Conceptualize, prototype, assemble rapidly throughout product development process
- Help design the process and assembly techniques for scaling manufacturability
- Conduct testing and analysis of products down to fundamental level of understanding
- Meet mission-critical project deadlines in fast-paced environment
- Minimum of 1 year cumulative work or relevant academic work
- Excellent understanding of manufacturing techniques, processes, and DFM concepts
- Hands on skills with tools and equipment to enable bringing designs to life
- Experience working with CAD design tools (SolidWorks)
- Knowledgeable in Python or similar programming language
- Is a “Maker” who enjoys hands-on work
- Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Grit, positive attitude, and enthusiasm
- Creativity, intellectual curiosity, fast-paced developer, and self-starter
- Passion for collaboration and working towards a common goal
Our Mission
Synthego® is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise. Our mission is to provide unparalleled access to CRISPR solutions at scale, empowering applications from Discovery to Clinic. Driven by a visionary approach, we strive to accelerate the therapeutic development process with best-in-class CRISPR solutions, simplified licensing & expert guidance, driving the adoption and success of CRISPR-based therapies to benefit all patients.
Salary : $28 - $30