Engineer I, Plastics Integration
Engineer I, Plastics Integration
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03-10-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 67000 - 100600
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
03-10-2025
Job Description
What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know Or all of humanityAt Illumina we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person in every role has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people inspiring leaders and world changing projects you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
The Engineer 1 will be a ember of a multidisciplinary team responsible for the development of consumables and integrated systems for genetic analysis. Focus on design modeling materials selection prototyping and testing of high-volume consumable/disposable devices. Manage development cycle from early innovation through development into manufacturing transfer and commercialization.
Responsibilities:
- Design analyze test and qualify consumable/disposable devices from early development into full scale manufacturing.
- Conduct tolerance analyses and produce component and assembly level specifications.
- Work with broader team to define specifications critical parameters test plans etc.
- Develop test plans/protocols conduct characterization studies and draft reports to document design verification activities.
- Independently plan manage and prioritize tasks/projects track progress toward project goals and provides periodic updates to core team.
- Collaborate across sites with cross-disciplines like user experience industrial design manufacturing process packaging fluidics chemistry etc. to support development efforts.
- Work with suppliers for component/assembly prototyping and production.
Skills and Experience:
- Desire to focus on design and development of injection plastic components for consumable devices with human factors consideration.
- Basic knowledge or experienced in plastics manufacturing particularly injection molding. Blow molding rotational molding compression molding experience a plus.
- Ability to thrive in an environment where there is ambiguity or uncertainty in product requirements and has a willingness to try and test new ideas.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience working in a highly collaborative cross-disciplinary team environment.
- Experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) planning and execution considered a plus.
- Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles and dFMEA considered a plus.
Requirements:
- B.S. or M.S. in mechanical engineering biomedical engineering material science or related field with 0-3 years of experience in medical product design and development.
- Solid grasp of engineering fundamentals (mechanics of materials materials fluid mechanics heat transfer etc.)
- Experience creating 3D models and 2D drawings in CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
- Experience using GD&T and tolerance analysis preferred.
- Familiarity with machine shop tools and 3D printing for prototyping
- Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills.
- Thrives in a fast-paced highly collaborative environment
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The estimated base salary range for the Engineer I Plastics Integration role based in the United States of America is: $67000 - $100600. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to an individuals qualifications location where the role is to be performed internal equity and alignment with market data. Additionally all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work including access to genomics sequencing family planning health/dental/vision retirement benefits and paid time off.We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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