Engineer 2 - Process Development
Core
Develop and deploy consumables manufacturing processes for Illumina's sequencing and Array technology products.
Role type
Process Development Engineer (Manufacturing Technology Transfer)
Builds
Consumable products for genomic sequencing and array platforms
Domain
Genomics / Biotechnology / Manufacturing
Required skills
Molecular biology/biochemistry principles, Surface chemistry, Protein/oligo characterization, Organic synthesis, Materials synthesis, Nanoparticles handling, DOE design, Statistical Process Control, GMP compliance, Technical documentation
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma, High-volume production experience, Project management, Product development processes
Technologies
PCR, Real-time PCR, DNA sequencing, FRET, DLS, Binding assays
Responsibilities
Design and execute controlled experiments to optimize processes and address yield/quality issues, Author procedures for new manufacturing processes, Troubleshoot production line issues, Train production operators on GMP protocols, Analyze process test results and make technical recommendations, Collaborate cross-functionally to transfer new processes to production
Seniority
Mid-level IC (2-5 years experience)