Device Engineer

Overview

At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

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We are looking for a Device Engineer I to be based in our Foster City, CA location. Qualified candidates will focus on the development of devices and drug-device combination products such as pre-filled syringes and auto-injectors. We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual who is able to contribute in a cross functional team setting.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to cross-functional projects to develop drug delivery devices from initial concept generation through commercialization.
• Contribute to and execute technical evaluation plans, conduct experiments on-site, and supervise experiments performed at contract sites.
• Author technical reports and design control documentation.
• Contribute to regulatory filing content related to combination products (IND, NDA, etc.).
• Contribute to technology transfer of combination product manufacturing to clinical and commercial manufacturing sites.
• Support device product quality investigations, CAPAs and change control activities.
• Effectively communicate ideas, project goals, and results to team members across functions and departments.
• Qualified candidates should be self-motivated and organized, knowledgeable of relevant scientific literature, passionate about scientific inquiry and investigation, proactive in identifying and addressing potential challenges, and collaborative in driving solutions.

• Master’s OR
• Bachelor’s and 2+ years of relevant experience OR

• Hands-on experience with medical device testing and development, particularly in test method development, test method validation, and design verification.
• Experience with relevant statistical techniques (e.g., Gauge R&R, normality testing, data transformations, statistical sampling and sample size calculations, ANOVA) and statistical software (e.g., JMP, Minitab)
• Experience with CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, OnShape) and 3D printing.

The salary range for this position is: $94,945.00 - $. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package.

Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

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