Materials Engineer: Ultrasound Hardware for Brain Imaging

Nudge; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nudge is seeking a Materials Engineer to design materials and fabrication methods for our in-house ultrasound array fabrication, bridging hardware, software and research.

You will need at least 3 years of industry experience, a strong foundation in materials science, and the ability to work closely with electrical, mechanical, software, and ultrasound teams to advance a cutting-edge brain-imaging platform.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industry experience.
• Strong engineering/physics first principles.
• Degree in Materials/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar.
• History of exceptional technical contributions.
• High integrity and professional judgement.

Responsibilities

• Design materials and fabrication methods for in-house ultrasound array fabrication.
• Design high efficiency transmission elements for skull transmission and high bandwidth elements for ultrasound imaging and cavitation detection.
• Develop methods for measurement of electrical, acoustic, and thermal properties of the elements.
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, software, and ultrasound engineers.

Skills

Engineering first principles

Materials science fundamentals

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Exceptional technical contributions

High integrity & judgement

Education

Engineering degree (Materials/Mechanical/Electrical)

Job description

Nudge is seeking a Materials Engineer to design materials and fabrication methods for our in-house ultrasound array fabrication, bridging hardware, software and research.

You will need at least 3 years of industry experience, a strong foundation in materials science, and the ability to work closely with electrical, mechanical, software, and ultrasound teams to advance a cutting-edge brain-imaging platform.