Manager, Systems Engineering

 

The primary function of the Manager, Systems Engineering is to lead and support automation, process, and engineering development in a fast-paced DNA synthesis environment. The Manager, Systems Engineering will collaborate with management, production, and marketing staff to detail project specifications and procedures. The ideal candidate should be able to set scientific and technical goals within the broad outlines provided by top management.

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Coordinate and direct technical projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities
• Direct a team of system engineers to support large integrated systems deployed for new product introduction and continuous process improvement projects
• Analyze technology and resource needs to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
• Plan and direct the installation, testing, operation, maintenance, and repair of facilities and equipment.
• Technology transfer from lab to production

 

Qualifications:

 

• PhD. in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field & 4+ years relevant industry experience.
• Experience with biology instrumentation used for PCR, cell-based cloning and DNA purification
• Excellent scientific computation and data analysis capabilities
• Excellent communication and writing skills, very organized and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

 

About Twist Bioscience

 

Twist Bioscience synthesizes genes from scratch, known as “writing” DNA. Just as children learn to both read and write, the next phase of development for the genomics revolution is the ability to write DNA. At Twist Bioscience, we work in service of people who are changing the world for the better. In fields such as health care, agriculture, industrial chemicals and data storage, our unique silicon-based DNA Synthesis Platform provides precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable to our customers.

 

Twist Bioscience Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Twist Bioscience Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic characteristics, or any other category protected by law.

San Francisco applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.