Quality Engineering Technician at Neuralink in Austin, TX

Summary: Neuralink is a pioneering company focused on creating devices that interface with the brain to restore movement and sight. They are seeking an Equipment Quality Technician to calibrate, repair, and perform maintenance on high-tech equipment, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while working in a cross-functional team environment. Responsibilities: - 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 equipment custodians and management 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 Required Skills: Applied Metrology, Calibration, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Industrial Instrumentation, Use of Hand Tools, Use of Physical/Dimensional Test Instruments, Use of Electronic Test Instruments, Computing Hardware Operation, Standard Software Operation, cGxP Guidelines, SOPs, Safety Rules, Regulations, Cross-functional Teamwork Benefits: 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