Engineering Lab Lead for Prototyping & Innovation

NeuroTech X; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Equity (RSUs)

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Flexible time off

Paid holidays

Commuter benefits

Meals provided

Job summary

Neuralink is seeking an Engineering Lab Manager to empower our engineering and manufacturing teams to innovate and deliver groundbreaking medical devices. You will design and optimize lab spaces, manage inventory, and build prototypes while ensuring safety and compliance.

You will collaborate with design and manufacturing stakeholders, implement new technologies, and streamline operations to support the company’s growth and rapid product development.

Qualifications

• Meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles; familiarity with R&D lab equipment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teams.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment where flexibility and innovation are essential.
• Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and lab operations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders in the design and optimization of spaces to meet evolving lab needs.
• Continuously improve lab capabilities and operations by adopting new technologies and optimizing workflows.
• Maintain and manage inventory of lab equipment, tools, chemicals, and consumables.
• Implement maintenance strategies and ensure lab organization, cleanliness, and safe operation; train users accordingly.
• Build prototypes, run tests, and provide hands-on support to engineers with prototyping and lab operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Engineering fundamentals

Cross-functional communication

Fast-paced environment

Prototyping & lab ops

Job description

Neuralink is seeking an Engineering Lab Manager to empower our engineering and manufacturing teams to innovate and deliver groundbreaking medical devices. You will design and optimize lab spaces, manage inventory, and build prototypes while ensuring safety and compliance.

You will collaborate with design and manufacturing stakeholders, implement new technologies, and streamline operations to support the company’s growth and rapid product development.