Micro-Leads Medical

R&D Engineering Assistant - Medical Device Assembly

Micro-Leads Medical Somerville, MA

Job Description

R&D Engineering Assistant - Medical Device Assembly

Micro-Leads is a fast-paced early-stage company developing an injectable medical device to treat people with chronic pain with greater efficacy. Our company has extensive expertise in precision, closed-loop, and high-resolution neuromodulation /bioelectronic medicine devices.

Responsibilities:

  • Assembly and testing of miniature electrical and plastic/polymer medical devices
  • Build miniature components to support the research and development team
  • Build, setup, and qualify new and existing assembly fixtures and test systems
  • Perform assembly, laser cutting, and molding procedures
  • Assist with CAD drawings for mechanical designs
  • Execute

Minimum Qualifications

  • Outstanding ability to work with your hands and fingers (excellent manual dexterity, particularly with very small things)
  • Experience assembling small devices using adhesives
  • Experience mixing adhesives or silicone
  • Experience working with small hand tools, microscopes, tweezers, and wrenches
  • High attention to detail
  • A positive attitude, the willingness to learn, and an excellent work ethic
  • A high school diploma or associates degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Rework of PCBs using rework station and fine wire
  • Experience soldering SMT components with a microscope
  • Experience with making small items (ex. laser cutting, molding, CNC machining)
  • Practical experience reading electrical diagrams or mechanical drawings
  • Computer skills to run equipment (ex. Autocad Lite)
  • Ability to understand or modify documents, drawings, specifications, and quality plans

Work Environment

  • Air-conditioned work environment
  • Collaborative team
  • Opportunities for career growth

Company Description

Micro-Leads is a fast-paced early-stage company developing an injectable medical device to treat people with chronic pain with greater efficacy. Our company has extensive expertise in precision implantable medical devices for nerve stimulation and neuromodulation.

Micro-Leads is a fast-paced early-stage company developing an injectable medical device to treat people with chronic pain with greater efficacy. Our company has extensive expertise in precision implantable medical devices for nerve stimulation and neuromodulation.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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