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Welcome to Proteus Digital Health, where we’re pioneering a new category of products, services and data systems based on ingestible computing. Our core technology – the digital health feedback system – provides an unprecedented view into an individual’s personal health choices and physiologic response. This care-altering feedback system enables patients to better manage their health, allows more effective collaboration with caregivers and clinicians, all while enabling new information-based business models.

Learn more about what we do (video): https://proteus.app.box.com/BuildersandInnovators

What Amazon did with books, and Apple did with music, Proteus is poised to do with digital medicine. Come join our unique collection of innovative scientists, engineers, market makers, designers, doctors, developers, clinicians, and other digital health industry pioneers, and help us dramatically improve the lives of tens of millions across the globe.

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer, Automation and Process Integration

Team: Automation and Process Integration

Reports To: Head of Automation and Process Integration

The energy and culture at Proteus is a contagious mix of passion, focus, relentless determination, and serious fun. Proteans are mission-minded and collaborate in a way that’s refreshingly encouraging. With all of this comes success and then growth, which is why you’re reading this now because we are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Automation and Process Integration.

In this role, you will be part of a small team of engineers delivering the next generation of production and test equipment for its Digital Medicines. The ideal candidate will be able to excel in a data-driven, fast-paced company that is pioneering its way in this newly-emerging regulated market. But it doesn’t end there. Here’s a summary of this great opportunity:

• Be part of a team that is responsible for the mechanical design and implementation of next-generation, high-volume test and production equipment for ingestible sensor fabrication
• Interface with cross-functional teams and upper management to clearly communicate direction and priorities to the team
• Work with and manage external vendors and CMOs in the delivery of automated manufacturing and test systems
• Draft and execute design control documentation including mechanical CAD models, drawings, requirements, specifications, process validations, and risk management documents
• Manage and lead multiple projects from developing project scopes, gathering requirements, managing timelines and implementation in a time sensitive manner
• Role may include up to 10% travel (domestic)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Advanced degree is a plus
• 10+ years of experience in development and implementation of high-volume, automated platforms
• Experience in a regulated environment preferred
• The ability to lead a project to produce successful outcomes
• A rock-solid work ethic and commitment to the team
• Proficiency in mechanical design/CAD (Solidworks) and data analysis
• Experience with high-volume, electro-mechanical systems design
• The ability to interface with vendors and suppliers in a manner consistent with Proteus’s goals
• Steadiness to work under pressure and to tight timelines
• The capacity to prioritize a list of responsibilities and projects which may often change to best meet the needs of the production line
• Integrity and patience needed to ensure all regulatory requirements are met each and every time; and the sense of responsibility to highlight and alert management when these requirements are not met
• The ability to thoroughly document all experiments and findings; Process Validations
• Excellent, detail-oriented verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) a plus
• Software programming experience a plus: MATLAB, JMP
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills along with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with small, cross-functional teams

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.

Physical/Mental Demands

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Ready for the ride of your life? We’re looking forward to receiving your resume!

We provide our employees with a great benefits package, which includes: medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K, paid time off (PTO)—including your birthday off, employee stock options, a bright & awesomely designed physical work space, a complimentary wearable device (i.e. Fitbit), fitness centers, and, of course free snacks & beverages.

About Us: Proteus has received FDA market clearance in the U.S. and a CE mark in Europe for its wearable and ingestible sensor devices. Headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., Proteus is privately held and funded by Carlyle, Essex Woodlands, Kaiser Permanente, Medtronic, Novartis, Otsuka, Oracle, ON Semiconductor, and other investors.