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Job opening for a Mechanical Development Engineer
Zaiput Flow Technologies commercializes tools deployed in the context of chemical processing for pharmaceutical applications. Zaiput is passionate about innovation and is committed to achieving excellence through creativity, integrity, teamwork, open communication and prides itself on providing outstanding customer service.
Zaiput is currently seeking candidates to apply for a full-time Mechanical Development Engineer position to play an important role in the development of a new product line.
The ideal candidate will be committed to Zaiput’s mission and values, self-motivated, organized, independent, and original in their thinking. Team-work abilities and leadership skills are also essential for this position.
Position Description:
Zaiput’s current and forthcoming products cover a wide range of applications, from laboratory scale to production units. In this context, we are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to provide substantial contribution to our product design and R&D efforts. The responsibilities of the job will include participating in brainstorming, design, building and testing to continually improve our current devices, generate prototypes for products under development and launch new products. The work involved in this project is cutting-edge and requires a highly skilled, creative individual possessing strong applied design capabilities. While the products will be the result of teamwork, because of the required multidisciplinary approach, the mechanical engineer will have a key role in the design of the mechanical and fluidic components of the systems. Importantly, the multidisciplinary nature of Zaiput’ s work requires the teams to keep tight internal interaction and have excellent communication.
The variety of responsibilities and broadness of the tasks makes this position an exciting professional opportunity for a very motivated, driven engineer. This is a unique opportunity to join a project and experience the exciting journey from conception to commercialization. More information about the projects will be provided to interested candidates.
Desired skills and experience:
• BSME or MSME from accredited university
• 2-4 years of experience in engineering design, preferably in a smaller team environment.
• Excellent knowledge of the fundamentals of engineering
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility in undertaking and participating to different tasks and activities.
• Demonstrated eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative team-environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a cross-functional manner.
• Excellent technical writing skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to understand and present technical details.
• Excellent task management and prioritization skills.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks
• Ability to travel on occasions internationally to assist on customer installs
• Experience programming CNC milling centers a valuable plus
Employment: This is a full-time position on site; the compensation package depends on qualifications and includes full benefits.
Contact: Please send a cover letter with a CV/resume to Mr. Matthew Ewing at careers-eng@zaiput.com
About Zaiput Flow Technologies
Zaiput Flow Technologies commercializes groundbreaking proprietary technology that enables continuous liquid-liquid/gas-liquid separation for flow or batch-based chemical manufacturing (leveraged for pharmaceutical production). Zaiput is committed to the development and commercialization of new, high quality tools for the enhancement and growth of flow chemistry and chemical manufacturing technology. As an MIT spinoff, innovative R&D is at its core as well as strong professional and ethical values.
Looking for a position at the cutting edge of flow chemistry? If there are no positions currently available or the available position(s) don’t match your skills, do not despair. We are always interested in talented, enthusiastic people. Please email us at careers@zaiput.com if you think your skills match our goals.
