Lead Development Engineer (Bioprocessing)

Location: On-site in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States, with occasional work in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Annual salary: $87,000–$100,000, plus eligibility for bonus or incentive pay.

Company

hirify.global operates Cytiva, which develops solutions for life sciences, diagnostics, biotechnology, and bioprocessing applications.

What you will do

• Lead the design, development, and refinement of mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for bioprocessing equipment.
• Create and review engineering drawings, specifications, 3D models, and other design outputs using CAD tools.
• Maintain bills of materials in MRP/ERP systems and lead engineering change requests and orders.
• Define design inputs and maintain traceability across requirements, design outputs, risk management, and verification activities.
• Lead project technical activities, facilitate design reviews, resolve engineering challenges, and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 3 years of product development experience.
• Proficiency in engineering documentation, product development processes, mechanical design principles, GD&T, and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Hands-on experience with prototype fabrication and testing, including metal and plastic fabrication, assembly, fasteners, welding, 3D printing, troubleshooting, and hardware evaluation.
• Ability to independently execute engineering projects, perform technical analysis, support risk management and root-cause investigations, and collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing partners.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Experience with bioprocessing equipment, life sciences, medical devices, industrial equipment, or other regulated products.
• Experience with Creo, PLM/PDM systems, FEA, and applicable product safety and regulatory standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Continuous improvement environment supported by the hirify.global Business System.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
• Paid time off and 401(k) benefits for eligible employees.
• Opportunity to contribute to products supporting biological research, vaccines, medicines, and cell and gene therapies.