Senior Chemical and Biological Engineer

4 days ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States MaxCyte Inc Full time
About the Role

MaxCyte Inc is seeking a highly skilled Chemical and Biological Engineer to join our team of innovators. As a key member of our life sciences instrumentation development team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge instrument reactors, separations, control systems, data acquisition, signal processing, and sensors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Instrumentation Development: Design, develop, build, and test new separations, reactor vessels, control systems, and algorithms to control instrument functions.
  • Collaboration and Integration: Work with cross-functional teams to create and deploy new instrument systems, integrating biologic sensing systems with mechanical systems and control software.
  • System Architecture and Design: Create system architecture concepts, drawings, and other design specifications.
  • Bill of Materials and Sustainability: Build and maintain BOMs, ensuring sustainability and managing obsolescence of existing components.
  • Troubleshooting and Testing: Troubleshoot instrumentation issues, including those reported from the field.
  • Protocol Development and Verification: Conduct thorough testing of cell and gene therapy protocols from bench work in the lab to analyzing the DOE data you generate, and then propose the next set of experiments. You will also support formal verification activities including certification testing.
  • Quality and Compliance: Follow standards and procedures, creating documentation that meets quality procedures, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Health, Safety, and Environment: Comply with all applicable health, safety, and environmental policies.
Requirements
  • Education: B.S. in Chemical Engineering or Chemical/Biologic Engineering (M.S. preferred)
  • Industry Experience: 0-3 years of experience for Engineer 1; 2-6 years of experience for Engineer 2. Preferably in life sciences or medical devices.
  • Skills and Knowledge: Highly skilled in control systems concepts. Knowledge of basic cellular biology concepts. Ability to think in terms of a series of unit operations working together to create a system. Knowledge of data acquisition, sensors/actuators, and controls a plus.
  • Chemical Engineering Principles: Solid understanding of chemical engineering principles such as heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and reaction kinetics, with hands-on skills to build and test prototypes. Experience with laboratory instrumentation (pipetting, bioreactors, cell analysis equipment, etc.).
  • Problem-Solving and Communication: Strong problem-solving abilities. Excellent team-building skills, encouraging communication and collaboration. Strong verbal and written communication, with robust organizational and time management skills.
  • Travel: Ability to travel 10-15% domestically.


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