Equipment Engineer 2 #4778 #4779 (Night Shift 10:00pm - 8:30am)

Responsibilities:

• Conducts professional engineering analyses to assess equipment performance identify reliability concerns and develop data-driven recommendations for improvement.

• Supports the installation modification and qualification of laboratory manufacturing equipment by applying engineering principles and collaborating with technicians engineers and operations teams.

• Executes advanced maintenance repair and technical adjustments on complex manufacturing equipment by applying extensive procedural knowledge and hands-on expertise

• Applies structured problem-solving methods to troubleshoot equipment issues develop corrective actions and implement improvements that strengthen equipment reliability.

• Develops updates and maintains engineering documentation including technical specifications process instructions test results and change records in accordance with engineering controls.

• Collaborates with cross-functional partners on continuous improvement initiatives contributing engineering insights that enhance equipment capability throughput and performance.

• Supports preventive and predictive maintenance programs by evaluating equipment behavior reviewing failure data and recommending engineering-driven reliability enhancements.

• Performs engineering-level testing calibration and verification activities to ensure equipment accuracy and compliance with quality and safety standards.

• Exercises professional judgment within established engineering practices to ensure safe compliant and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment.

• These responsibilities summarize the role’s primary responsibilities and are not an exhaustive list. They may change at the company’s discretion. 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering electrical engineering manufacturing engineering or related discipline.

• 2 + years of relevant experience in equipment engineering manufacturing or maintenance engineering or a master’s degree with 0–2 years of experience.

• Demonstrated knowledge of automated manufacturing systems control systems and process instrumentation.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics.

• Familiarity with root cause analysis and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) tools.

• Demonstrated level of knowledge regarding applicable regulatory standards commensurate with the position's complexity and scope contributing to organizational regulatory compliance. Minimal applicable standards for this position include: 

• GMP quality management systems (e.g. ISO 13485)

• Clinical laboratory regulations (e.g. CAP CLIA NYSDOH ISO 15189)

• Operations within the regulated medical device environment (e.g. IVDD IVDR FDA 21 CFR 800 series FDA 21 CFR Part 11)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex equipment and process issues.

• Analytical and data-driven approach to process improvement and decision-making.

• Effective collaboration and communication skills across technical and operational teams.

• Ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Commitment to quality safety and operational excellence.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Works in a manufacturing and engineering environment with frequent exposure to production equipment machinery and moderate noise.

• May require hands-on support in production areas including standing bending or lifting equipment components.

• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required per safety and compliance standards.

• May occasionally require overtime or off-shift support to address critical maintenance or project activities.

What We Do

GRAIL is a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early when it can be cured. GRAIL is using the power of high-intensity sequencing population-scale clinical studies and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to enhance the scientific understanding of cancer biology and to develop and commercialize pioneering products.

Why Work With Us

Everything we do is guided by our mission to detect cancer early when it can be cured. It’s the reason we’re here and it’s no small task. The right people make all the difference. That’s why we’re looking for those who strive to share their knowledge contribute their skills inspire each other and commit to something bigger than themselves.

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