Hardware & Electronics Engineer - Boston

Role
● Hardware & Electronics Engineer
● In-person at Boston office.
Responsibilities
1. Refine hardware designs in CAD, 3D printing and human testing.
2. Refine PCBs & cabling through parts sourcing, CAD and outsourcing.
3. Coordinate small human studies to validate performance of functional prototypes
4. Replication and maintenance of prototypes ad-hoc (in-house and outsourced machining of parts, assembly, testing, and maintenance)
5. Collaborate with team and product development advisors to develop product target specifications
6. Collaborate with team to identify and refine product development strategies and potential partners
7. Adhere to quality management systems during development process
8. Nurture a friendly and safe working environment
Requirements
● BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
● 2 years of experience in hardware design and prototyping of human-interface devices
● 2 years of experience in electronics design and prototyping of human-interface devices
● Experience with optics would be a strong plus
● Experience in design for mass production is a plus
● Ability to evaluate a large set of tradeoffs and possibilities in interactions of various components and systems and select optimal solution
● Extremely detail oriented, with passion to perfect and document designs and processes
● Persuasive and organized technical communicator to team members and management
● Ability to self-manage and deliver according to a schedule

About Leuko -  www.leuko.com  |  careers@leuko.com

Leuko is an MIT spin-out developing PointCheckTM, the world’s first non-invasive white blood cell monitoring device. White blood cell assessment is a first-line indicator for multiple medically relevant situations, ranging from cancer chemotherapy management to the detection of life-threatening infections worldwide. Leuko is re-imagining the way to perform these tests without extracting blood and in a portable device. Leuko’s vision is to empower patients and their loved ones, and make their lives better and safer by providing them with broad and immediate access to blood testing. Our groundbreaking technology has been awarded multiple awards including 1st prize at MassChallenge HealthTech and M2D2 Medical Device competitions. Leuko is a VC-backed (Series A) company and the recipient of a number of grants including a prestigious SBIR award from the National Cancer Institute.

Equality and Diversity Policy:

Leuko is an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employee’s points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.