Full-Time

Mechanical Engineer II

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Fluxergy

Fluxergy

51-200 employees

Portable diagnostic platform for rapid testing

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$90k - $100kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Irvine, CA, USA

Category
Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Python
SolidWorks

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably in a regulated industry (FDA experience preferred).
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks for designing and verifying mechanical components.
  • Experience creating and reviewing technical drawings for production.
  • Knowledge of design for manufacturing (DFM) principles.
  • Experience designing integrated test fixtures for product validation and manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering concepts and automation and data analysis using tools such as Python.
  • Ability to write detailed specifications and test plans for subsystems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve production assembly issues.
  • Experience in risk analysis for R&D and production environments.
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience with electrical and firmware teams.
  • Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) is a plus.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to evolving priorities.
Responsibilities
  • Support in-process quality control (IPQC) testing to ensure products meet required standards.
  • Conduct mechanical design work for both research and development (R&D) and production to improve product performance and manufacturability.
  • Manage design changes by defining and updating product specifications to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
  • Identify and troubleshoot issues in production assembly to enhance workflow and product quality.
  • Serve as a liaison between R&D and production teams to identify and address potential gaps in processes.
  • Perform risk analysis for both R&D and production to mitigate potential design and manufacturing issues.
  • Contribute to mechanical design of new products and changing to existing products.
  • Verify technical drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with design requirements.
  • Conduct mechanical reviews to assess designs and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with Electrical and Firmware teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components.
  • Develop and enhance best practice standards to improve efficiency and consistency in engineering processes.
  • Assist with additional projects as needed to support company objectives.
Desired Qualifications
  • FDA experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) is a plus.

Fluxergy offers rapid and accurate laboratory testing solutions through a portable diagnostic platform that performs multiple tests quickly, making it ideal for Point of Care (PoC) settings. The company serves various sectors, including healthcare, veterinary services, and food safety, and developed a rapid molecular testing system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike competitors, Fluxergy focuses on specialized applications tailored to different industries and continuously improves its technology. The goal is to set new standards in laboratory testing while expanding production to meet growing demand.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$48.2M

Headquarters

Irvine, California

Founded

2011

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for point-of-care testing boosts Fluxergy's market potential.
  • Veterinary diagnostics market growth offers opportunities for Fluxergy's products.
  • Collaborations with institutions enhance Fluxergy's technology validation and reach.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging biotech startups increase competition in point-of-care diagnostics.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may delay product approvals for Fluxergy.
  • Supply chain issues could impact production of diagnostic devices.

What makes Fluxergy unique

  • Fluxergy offers a portable platform for rapid, on-site diagnostic testing.
  • The company serves diverse sectors, including healthcare, veterinary, and food safety.
  • Fluxergy's COVID-19 testing platform delivers results in under one hour.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-1%
Orange County Business Journal
Jan 6th, 2025
Fluxergy Partners with National Institutes of Health

Fluxergy partners with National Institutes of Health.

Fluxergy
Oct 5th, 2023
Fluxergy Launches New In-House Streptococcus equi ss equi Rapid PCR Assay

Fluxergy started its commercial launch of its in-house PCR platform in late 2022 and is now being used in over 80 veterinary labs and referral hospitals in the US, Canada and EU.

PRWeb
Oct 2nd, 2023
Fluxergy Launches New In-House Streptococcus Equi Ss Equi Rapid Pcr Assay

"We are proud to offer an on-site solution and comprehensive laboratory training that can make a difference in how care providers navigate preventative and responsive pathogen testing.". .

Fluxergy
Jul 2nd, 2020
FluxErgy LLC. partnered with Mass General Brigham on Jul 2nd 20'.

IRVINE, CA., July 2, 2020 – California-based Fluxergy will work with Mass General Brigham (MGB), a major health system in Massachusetts, to further evaluate Fluxergy’s innovative Research Use Only (RUO) COVID-19 testing platform, designed to deliver accurate PCR test results in under one hour.

Fluxergy
Jun 30th, 2020
FluxErgy LLC. partnered with University of California - San Diego on Mar 1st 20'.

In March, Fluxergy announced that it was similarly working with a team at the University of California, San Diego, to evaluate its system for COVID-19 testing.