Equipment Quality Technician

About Neuralink:

We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.

Team Description:

Join our innovative Equipment Quality Team, a dynamic collective of experts dedicated to maintaining the precision and efficacy of high-tech equipment in preclinical and manufacturing domains. Engage with the latest in biomedical devices, industrial instrumentation, and high-end technologies like lasers and RF systems. As pioneers who've crafted a robust equipment program from scratch, we champion creative problem-solving and strive to set industry benchmarks. Immerse yourself in a mission-critical role that propels safety and regulatory compliance to new heights, and become part of a collaborative force driving the future of biomedical quality.

Job Description and Responsibilities:

Neuralink is seeking an Equipment Quality Technician with a strong knowledge of applied metrolog. This technician will calibrate, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment in the quality program. In addition, they will troubleshoot and repair instruments and systems. This role requires participation in cross-functional teams and some travel. Additionally, you will be expected to:

• Calibrate and perform preventive maintenance on any instrument or device in the equipment quality program with little to no supervision

• Provide the technical expertise for assisting management in developing work procedures and protocols

• Assist in the design, fabrication, check-out, start-up, and acceptance of new or modified equipment

• Determine and requisition parts required for maintenance repairs

• Adhere to cGxP guidelines, SOPs, and safety rules/regulations

• Assist management with determining work schedules and project costs

• Work closely with cross-functional team members in regards to continuous improvement activities, solving problems, and improving overall product quality

• Explain calibration issues and processes to customers and management when needed

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to comprehend and apply manuals and schematics for maintenance and troubleshooting

• Proficiency in using hand tools, physical/dimensional test instruments, and electronic test instruments

• Able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

• Strong interpersonal skills: ability to work with colleagues and cross-functional teams in a professional and organized manner

• Competence in operating computing hardware and standard software

• Minimum of 1 year of experience related industrial instrumentation/calibration experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Willingness to assist with other Quality Engineering activities such as facilities, equipment, and facilities validation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in PMEL, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, Instrumentation, Validation, or Biomedical Equipment

• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or military training in calibration

• Relevant experience working in a highly regulated (e.g., GMP, GCP, GLP) environments

Expected Compensation:

At Neuralink, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. The anticipated hourly rate for this position is expected to be within the below range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Texas Hourly Range:
$20 — $34/Hr USD

What We Offer:

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.

• An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields

• Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan

• Paid holidays

• Commuter benefits

• Meals provided

• Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded

• 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours

• Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded

• Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded