Research Engineer II — Fiber Manufacturing & Automation

NeuroBionics; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

401(k) with match

3 weeks vacation + company shutdown

Job summary

NeuroBionics in Somerville, MA is seeking a Research Engineer to design and fabricate the fibers, tooling, and manufacturing processes behind our fiber-based neural interfaces. This hands-on role blends mechanical design, CAD, 3D printing, and Arduino-based automation to scale production of evFiber and IO fiber designs.

You'll lead jig design, process development, and documentation, while training technicians to build IO fibers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related discipline.
• 4+ years of experience designing and building mechanical/electromechanical products.
• Experience designing and building jigs and Arduino-controlled devices.
• Strong 3D design, CAD, and 3D printing experience.
• Experience with mechanical characterization and finite element analysis (FEA).
• Independent, self-directed problem solver with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design and build jigs and mechanical rigs with Arduino-based control.
• Create CAD designs and 3D print tooling for manufacturing and IO fiber development/optimization.

Skills

Mechanical design

Arduino control

3D CAD

3D printing

FEA

Materials science

Mechatronics

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science

Tools

CAD software

3D printing

Job description

NeuroBionics in Somerville, MA is seeking a Research Engineer to design and fabricate the fibers, tooling, and manufacturing processes behind our fiber-based neural interfaces. This hands-on role blends mechanical design, CAD, 3D printing, and Arduino-based automation to scale production of evFiber and IO fiber designs.

You'll lead jig design, process development, and documentation, while training technicians to build IO fibers.