Senior Mechanical Engineer, Characterization & Metrology

Dexcom Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 248,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Career development opportunities

Access to in-house learning programs

Job summary

Dexcom Inc., located in San Diego, is seeking a Sr. Staff Mechanical Engineer for the R&D Mechanical Engineering Team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing test strategies, leading performance testing, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the medical device industry, focusing on characterizing multiphysics devices.

You will play a critical part in delivering next-generation product excellence while communicating with cross-functional teams. Join us in making CGM technology life-changing while enjoying comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 13+ years related experience or a Master's degree with 8+ years, or a PhD with 5+ years.
• Extensive experience in test development and characterization in the medical device industry.
• Direct experience with testing and analyzing plastic components.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute performance testing and metrology tools.
• Lead the team in developing metrology tools with test excellence.
• Manage communication with stakeholders and report progress.

Skills

Test development

Metrology tools

Data analysis

System integration

Technical problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Root cause analysis

Job description

Dexcom Inc., located in San Diego, is seeking a Sr. Staff Mechanical Engineer for the R&D Mechanical Engineering Team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing test strategies, leading performance testing, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the medical device industry, focusing on characterizing multiphysics devices.

You will play a critical part in delivering next-generation product excellence while communicating with cross-functional teams. Join us in making CGM technology life-changing while enjoying comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.