CGM Sensor R&D Engineer – Experiments & Analysis

RXinsider LTD.

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 83,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits program
Growth opportunities on a global scale
In-house learning programs

Job summary

Dexcom is seeking a Sensor Design and Characterization team member to lead benchtop and in-vivo experiments for CGM technologies. You will collaborate with project leaders to align objectives, develop robust test methods, and document results across components and full systems.

The role requires a physics/engineering background, wet-lab experience, and strong data analysis skills. Opportunities include global growth, learning programs, and contributing to innovative biosensing solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field; wet-lab experience preferred.
  • Experience designing benchtop and in-vivo experiments.
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting of results.

Responsibilities

  • Design benchtop and in-vivo experiments to evaluate CGM tech at component and system levels.
  • Collaborate with management to align objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Develop, standardize, and validate electrochemical bench test methods with protocols and reports.
  • Coordinate sensor builds, equipment procurement, and related tasks.
  • Apply statistical techniques to analyze large datasets and assess performance.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and manage dependencies.
  • Present findings to peers and management in oral and written form.
  • Contribute to IP by drafting invention disclosures.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Team collaboration
Problem solving
Scientific communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
Master's degree (additional)

Tools

JMP
MATLAB
Python
SolidWorks

Job description

Dexcom is seeking a Sensor Design and Characterization team member to lead benchtop and in-vivo experiments for CGM technologies. You will collaborate with project leaders to align objectives, develop robust test methods, and document results across components and full systems.

The role requires a physics/engineering background, wet-lab experience, and strong data analysis skills. Opportunities include global growth, learning programs, and contributing to innovative biosensing solutions.

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