Mechanical Engineer, Implant
Neuralink · Austin, TX · Brain Interfaces Hardware
About this role
Neuralink is hiring a mid-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Austin, TX. The posting calls out experience with Testing. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $120,000–$224,000 per year.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Department
- Brain Interfaces Hardware
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Job description
from Neuralink careersAbout 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:
The Brain Interfaces Mechanical Engineering team is responsible for the mechanical and manufacturing systems related to our implant, microfabricated thin-film electrodes, wireless charger, and associated accessories. This includes product design, electronics packaging integration, manufacturing line and facility design, test infrastructure design, and related activities for these core products.
Job Description and Responsibilities:
As a Mechanical Engineer at Neuralink, you will own the design and production of hardware solutions for our brain-computer interface devices. Projects will be highly varied, leveraging both breadth and depth of first principles in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, and test engineering. You will collaborate closely with other engineers (e.g., electrical engineers, chip designers, software engineers, robotics engineers) as well as neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, clinicians, animal care specialists, and other industry experts. You may own a major product from early concept to production, while also diving deep into smaller but essential manufacturing problems to unblock production. Responsibilities will include:
- Exploring early device architectures and downselecting to drive design and company direction