Engineering Technician
MytosCell Manufacturing company
London, United KingdomMid
Y Combinator
Buckley Ventures
Wing VC
IQ Capital
ARTIS Ventures
Emles Venture Partners
About the role
TL;DR
Assemble, commission, and repair automated cell production machines and consumables.
- •About Us You rarely get the chance to change an entire industry.
- •But that's the position we find ourselves in.
- •Join us, and you’ll unleash scientists, accelerate their research and help get cures to patients sooner.
- •We’ve developed machines to fully automate human cell production
- •the most manual process in Biotech.
- •Cells are used to discover and develop new drugs, and now they're being used to cure diseases like Parkinson’s and age-related blindness.
- •Mytos will impact cure development across the board.
- •We're live in multibillion dollar biotechs on both coasts of the US, and raised $19m to expand into the market faster, and accelerate our development! Next year, neurons grown on our machines will be going into Parkinson patient brains.
- •We’ve assembled a world-class team to take on this challenge, with ex-Dyson engineers and Nature-published scientists working hand-in-hand.
- •You can learn more about your potential Mytos teammates here: Team Mytos is backed by Y Combinator, the most successful startup program in the world which produced companies such as AirBnb, Dropbox, and Ginkgo Bioworks.
- •Responsibilities: We believe that as an Engineering Technician, you’d be hard pressed to find a more interesting and impactful problem to work on.
- •We’d love to hear from you if you think you would enjoy Working alongside our engineering team to assemble/commission new prototypes, our machines & our fluidic consumables.
- •Responding to and diagnosing equipment breakdowns / assembly problems, resolving issues and actioning repairs.
- •Working closely with our engineering team in finding ways to improve process and increase machine reliability and performance.
- •Helping shape our assembly engineering culture and processes so that we keep continually improving.
- •You’ll enjoy the autonomy, accountability and customer-focus that we bring to our work.
- •Multi-disciplinary collaboration across the whole team, which includes two Forbes 30 under 30 founders, ex-Dyson engineers, rock climbers and Nature-published scientists We’d love to hear from you if: You're a fast learner and a great communicator who can support the engineering needs of the team and may come from a variety of technical backgrounds. .
- •You take great pride in a high level of craftsmanship in the work you do.
- •You’ve set up new processes & have fabrication experience.
- •You have experience of soldering & preparation of cable harnessing to a high level of quality.
- •You have excellent IT skills.
- •Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary with stock options Lunch covered daily Collaborative team environment with very high potential to learn new skills 24 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) Pension Awesome colleagues and an office in the Imperial College Innovation hub in White City, where you’ll be based.
- •Because of the device assembly aspect of this role, we are unable to support remote-first working and potential colleagues must be happy to work from our lab.
- •Traveling to customer sites (national and international) may be occasionally required.
Required skills
assemblyequipment breakdown diagnosisproblem resolutionrepairprocess improvementmachine reliability improvementmachine performance improvementfabricationsolderingcable harnessingIT
Domain expertise
biotech
Benefits & perks
Competitive salary with stock options, Lunch covered daily, Collaborative team environment with very high potential to learn new skills, 24 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), Pension, Awesome colleagues and an office in the Imperial College Innovation hub in White City, where you’ll be based.
Tech stack
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