Nia Therapeutics is developing implantable brain stimulation devices to restore memory function after brain injury and degenerative disease. Our technology was developed at the University of Pennsylvania with funding from DARPA and our team has demonstrated proof of concept for improving human memory across multiple clinical studies. Our technology has the potential to help patients by improving their memory function, reducing disability and increasing on-the-job performance. Our team includes leaders in the fields of biomedical engineering, cybersecurity, neuroscience, and neurosurgery.
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for a hands-on mechanical engineer who enjoys solving challenging problems to develop implantable and wearable components of our smart, connected neurostimulation platform for treating memory impairment. The successful applicant will play a key role in designing and building the company's implantable and wearable components of our medical device from an engineering prototype to clinical evaluation and will work closely with multi-functional engineering teams and executive staff. The Mechanical Engineer will gain a deep understanding of the system requirements and research, design, develop, build, and test mechanical components of the system.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS in Engineering
- 3+ years of mechanical engineering industry experience
- A track record of taking designs from an idea to manufacturing
- Experience in 3D design modeling (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, CAD)
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Advanced degree in Engineering
- Experience building wearable or implantable devices
- Product development cycle experience from prototyping to manufacturing
- Knowledge of prototyping and manufacturing tools and technologies
- Experience in Electrical Engineering
- Experience developing medical device Design History Files
LOCATION
Nia Therapeutics has offices in Waltham, MA and soon in Newark, NJ. Remote work possible for exceptional candidates only. Must be eligible to work in the US.