Synthego is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise.
This summer we are opening our doors and looking to welcome a Mechanical Engineering intern to partner with our Synthegoats on the Operations Engineering team. We are seeking an ambitious intern, to help us bring precision and automation to genome engineering. Ideal candidates will not only be skilled engineers but also have an appreciation for collaboration, problem solving, and working as a team to support a common goal. As an intern, you will be working with a team of technicians and engineers – each an expert in their domain.
This opportunity is a 10-week paid internship running from June to August.
What You'll Do:
Build CAD models based off designer input and functional product requirements
Create, update, and maintain hardware design on existing and future products using CAD
Conceptualize, prototype, assemble rapidly throughout product development process
Help design the process and assembly techniques for scaling manufacturability
Conduct testing and analysis of products down to fundamental level of understanding
Meet mission-critical project deadlines in fast-paced environment
About You:
Minimum of 1 year cumulative work or relevant academic work
Excellent understanding of manufacturing techniques, processes and DFM concepts
Familiar and comfort with handling common workshop tools
Experience working with CAD design tools (SolidWorks)
Is a “Maker” who enjoys hands-on work
An extensive portfolio of projects to show us
Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Top grades from relevant top-tier academic institution
Bonus Qualifications:
Knowledgeable in Python or similar programming language
Ability to build test jigs and automation experience
Hands on skills with tools and equipment to enable bringing designs to life
Superior skills in SolidWorks for CAD
Benefits & Perks:
School credit if applicable
Letter of reference
Competitive salary
Free catered lunches on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Onsite Machine Shop
Invaluable software development work experience
Learn how to work on a team in a production environment
Gain experience in the Genome Engineering, Automation and Biotech industry
Additional Information
Our Mission
Synthego® is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise. Our mission is to provide unparalleled access to CRISPR solutions at scale, empowering applications from Discovery to Clinic. Driven by a visionary approach, we strive to accelerate the therapeutic development process with best-in-class CRISPR solutions, simplified licensing & expert guidance, driving the adoption and success of CRISPR-based therapies to benefit all patients.
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