Selux Diagnostics
- Engineering Intern
Engineering Intern
Engineering · Boston, United States
Job description
The focus of this position is to work cross-functionally with the microbiology, chemistry, systems, and software teams at Selux to support the engineering design and development of their AST platform. We are seeking applicants who can commit a minimum of 6 months to this role, but may make exceptions. This co-op position has the following specific duties:
- Implement new designs and features into existing robotics to improve reliability, speed, user interface, and lifetime
- Test new software and features provided by contract engineering design firms
- Troubleshoot equipment and software problems and perform root-cause failure analysis when anomalous behavior or test results occur.
- Perform statistical analysis of test results and data and present these results to a technical team of scientists and engineers.
- Support design documentation (CAD, drawings, specifications) on various components of the diagnostic systems for a regulated Design History File
Preferred Qualifications:
We are seeking someone with a GPA >3.2 pursuing an Engineering degree with an interest in integration of biochemical/electromechanical/software systems and medical device product development. The successful candidate will be a member of our Engineering team, reporting to members of our engineering staff. The ideal candidate should have:
- The ability to work safely and comfortably in a wet lab environment with chemicals and microorganisms. Appropriate training and PPE will be provided.
- Be an independent thinker and problem-solver who is enthusiastic and collaborative.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and proven ability to work well in a team environment.
- Diligent, organized, and detail-oriented. Must be able to follow detailed instructions carefully and accurately and carefully document test results.
- Passion about working at an early-stage start-up that aims to change industry and how healthcare is delivered!
About Selux:
Antibiotics are lifesaving drugs, but rapidly emerging antimicrobial resistance is threatening that reality. Selux’s mission is to preserve the lifesaving efficacy of antibiotics by providing diagnostic results in hours, rather than days, and we are building a multidisciplinary team of talented individuals to help achieve this mission.
Joining the Selux team will give you an opportunity to harness your talent and advance your career by working in diverse groups of high-performing teammates tackling the most important healthcare challenges.
The customers and patients we serve have diverse life experiences and so do we. Selux is focused on hiring talented people from a wide range of backgrounds and providing an environment where everyone feels that they belong. We offer a competitive benefits package including healthcare, 401K match, stock option grants, open paid time off and supportive family leave policies.
Vaccination for COVID-19 is a requirement of employment.
Selux Diagnostics is proud to be an inclusive workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our Values
We believe every member of the Selux team is an essential contributor to our vision of preserving the lifesaving power of antibiotics and that our strength lies not only in what we do, but how we do it. These values represent the way that Seluxors approach their work. If you're someone who is relentless, collaborative, and adaptable, Selux might be just the place for you!
- Relentless in the pursuit of our mission: We know that every second counts for patients and we are dedicated to saving lives and fighting antimicrobial resistance.
- Collaboration drives innovation: We’re people people through and through. We love to work and play together and believe we are capable of more when we join forces as a community.
- Adapt with grace: The only way to achieve our goals is by staying flexible and positive when faced with uncertainty. We see challenges as opportunities to grow.
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