Idexcorp
Design Engineer - Bioprocess Components
Rohnert Park, California
Sponsorship not specified$110k-$165kDetected 12 days ago
ComplianceSupply ChainRecruitingSolidWorksMechanical DesignSensorsGMPFDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- The Bioproduction Design Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and optimization of components and subsystems used in upstream and downstream biopharmaceutical manufacturing, including fluidic systems, single-use assemblies, and process instrumentation.
- This role bridges product development and bioprocess application, ensuring designs meet performance, regulatory, and manufacturability requirements for use in GMP environments.
- The position requires strong cross-functional collaboration with R&D, quality, manufacturing, and customers to translate process requirements into robust and scalable hardware solutions.
Responsibilities
- Product Design & Development
- Design and develop bioproduction components such as sensors, tubing assemblies, connectors, manifolds, filters, and related flow-path devices
- Create detailed CAD models, drawings, and specifications for new products and revisions
- Optimize designs for performance, manufacturability, cost, and scalability
- Apply engineering principles to optimize fluid control, mass transfer, and material compatibility in bioproduction systems
- Translate bioprocess requirements (e.g., sterility, flow rates, shear sensitivity, extractables/leachables) into component designs
- Support customer-specific design adaptations and custom configurations
- Collaboratively develop test plans for performance validation (e.g., flow, pressure, integrity, sterility assurance)
- Analyze data to validate designs and identify opportunities for improvement
- Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting of design and field issues
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks)
- Experience with single-use technologies, sterile fluid paths, or bioprocess equipment
- Familiarity with extractables/leachables, biocompatibility, and material selection
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, extrusion, assembly)
- Experience with sensor integration (e.g., pressure, flow, pH, conductivity)
Nice to have
- Preferred Experience
Compensation
- We anticipate hiring this role at the midpoint of the salary range.
Benefits
- Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more.
- https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/
- This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.
- Who is IDEX Health & Science (IH&S)?
- As a business unit of IDEX Corporation, IH&S has a long history of driving growth in life sciences and healthcare by embracing innovation and redefining the supplier-customer relationship.
- With over 1,000 employees around the world, we believe partnership will change the way the world innovates, leading to new technologies that improve our health, protect our planet, and enrich our lives.
Company info
- Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?
Equal opportunity
- IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the
- Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at lfcareers@idexcorp.com for assistance with an accommodation.
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