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Equipment Engineer

Danaher


Job Location:

Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 120000 - 135000
Posted: 25 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 23 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology

At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence building on a strong foundation of innovation expertise and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer infectious disease rare genetic disorders and more. At IDT youll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvementwhere your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier brighter future for all.


Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.


Engineeris responsible forthe selection qualification maintenance and optimization of manufacturing and laboratory equipment used in the production of oligonucleotide products. This role ensures equipment reliability process performance and operational readiness while supporting technology transfer manufacturing scale-up and continuous improvement initiatives.


This position is part of the Operations grouplocatedin Sunnyvale CA and will be an on-site role.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

  • Lead the installation qualification validation maintenance and continuous improvement of manufacturing and laboratory equipment to ensure safe reliable and efficient operations.
  • Develop implement andmaintainequipment procedures preventive maintenance programs calibration schedules and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support equipment reliability and regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinate FSE activities.
  • Troubleshoot equipment performance issuesidentifyroot causes and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and improve equipment effectiveness.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using DBS tools to improve equipment uptime process capability throughput reliability and operational efficiency.
  • Other duties as assigned.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Electrical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Life Sciences or related discipline.
  • Proficient in supporting manufacturing laboratory or process equipment within a production environment.
  • Experience with equipment qualification validation maintenance troubleshooting and lifecycle management.(Sustainment)
  • Experience authoring andmaintainingStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs) maintenance procedures and equipment documentation in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) calibration programs and equipment asset management.

Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a laboratory/manufacturing environment including standing for extended periods
  • Ability to lift move or carry equipment up to50lb

It would be a plus if you alsopossess:

  • Experience with nucleic acid manufacturing oligonucleotide synthesis equipment sequencing workflows or similar life science production technologies.
  • Knowledge of regulated manufacturing environments (e.g. GMP ISO 13485 FDA-regulated or similar quality systems).
  • Experience with PLC-controlled systems automation platforms robotic liquid handling systems or process control systems.

IDT a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.


The annual salary range for this role is $120000-$135000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.



Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


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