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dawarconsulting

System Engineer

santa clara, CA

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About this opportunity

dawarconsulting lists this System Engineer opportunity in santa clara, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Our client, a world leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for a “System Engineer” based out of Santa Clara, CA.

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Company Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

Overview: Client is seeking a System Engineer to support next-generation sequencing and sample preparation platforms through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, testing, and system reliability improvements. This role involves working cross-functionally with engineering, assay, instrument, and reagent teams in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot sequencing and sample prep systems at hardware, software, and assay levels

Perform failure analysis, root cause investigations, and defect resolution

Execute experiments, testing, and validation activities

Support system reliability, performance improvements, and instrument development

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and implement solutions

Analyze data using statistical tools such as JMP or R

Maintain accurate technical documentation and records

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field

1–2+ years of experience in troubleshooting complex systems or laboratory instrumentation

Experience with microfluidics, liquid handlers, diagnostic systems, or NGS platforms preferred

Knowledge of sequencing methodologies is a plus

Experience with statistical analysis tools (JMP, R) and Python preferred

Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills

Ability to work in a lab-based, fast-paced team environment

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Worksite address

santa clara, CA, 95053, US

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