Software and Electronics Instrumentation Engineer

3 weeks ago

Sterling, United States Capra Biosciences Full time

We are seeking a skilled engineer to join our biomanufacturing team. This role combines technical expertise in software, electronics for sensing applications, and instrumentation with an excitement to work in the fast-paced biomanufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling and installing electronics components, programming sensors, and building advanced instrumentation for biomanufacturing 

Capra Biosciences Overview

Capra Biosciences is an industrial biotechnology company revolutionizing chemical production with our patented bioreactor technology. Our mission is to make high performance renewable chemicals affordable. We work at the intersection of biology and hardware engineering to build a new kind of continuous flow bioreactor that leverages the innate features of our unique platform organism. We believe innovations occur at the intersection of disciplines and seek candidates who thrive at the interface between engineering, biology, chemistry, and materials science. Capra Biosciences is backed by leading venture funds including SOSV, Closed Loop Partners, GS Futures, and First Bight Ventures, has closed multiple funding rounds, and is a graduate of the competitive IndieBio Accelerator Class of 2021.  

Capra is devoted to building a diverse team and an inclusive environment where all employees belong. Women, people of color, gender-expansive individuals, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Capra’s core values of respect, innovation, and accountability drive our belief that the more diverse our life experiences and world perspective, the stronger our team. Capra’s core values produce a culture of continued learning and curiosity by encouraging every employee to ask questions to fully understand the intent of their work - and to challenge the status quo if a superior solution exists. Through this accountability for curiosity, independent thought, and productive discourse, Capra produces the innovation that drives change.  


Submit applications to hr@caprabiosciences.com

Full-time opportunities at Capra Biosciences come with: 

·       $30 – 40/hr salary depending on experience

·       Benefits package that includes company stock options and employee + dependent medical, dental, and vision healthcare coverage, and 401 K.

·       15 paid vacation days and 10 paid holidays per year


Responsibilities:

  • Installation and wiring of bioreactor control electronics
  • Instrumentation and sensor programing
  • Basic PCB or circuit design
  • PCB assembly
  • Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and calibration of process instrumentation, including sensors, transmitters, controllers, and actuators.
  • Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and process equipment issues to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.
  • Install, configure, and commission new instrumentation and process equipment.
  • Monitor and control biomanufacturing processes, making adjustments as needed to maintain optimal conditions.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and quality teams to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Adhere to strict quality control and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support.

Qualifications:

  • Associates degree or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience working with electronics for automation
  • Experience programing in C and C++
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in instrumentation control in a regulated industry, preferably biopharmaceutical or similar.
  • Experience working with ESP32 microprocessors
  • Experience with software and hardware for electrochemical sensors
  • Experience with bioprocess equipment, automation systems, and process control systems.
  • Knowledge of GMP regulations and quality systems.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and process control software.


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