Research Engineer
Mass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing patient care, research, teaching, and community service. They are seeking two Research Engineers to join the Tearney Lab, focusing on the development of novel imaging devices and systems for clinical and research applications. The role involves designing, prototyping, and validating mechanical and electronic components while collaborating with a diverse team. Responsibilities Design new, mechanical, and electronic components and systems using industry standard design control processes Develop complex mechanical systems Design, fabricate, and validate mechanical enclosures, mounts, and subassemblies Design and implement vibration, thermal, and environmental testing methods Produce prototypes of new optical, mechanical, and electronic components and systems Document new and existing parts and procedures to facilitate manufacturing Validate the conformance of components and systems to specifications Troubleshoot and take corrective action for components and systems not meeting specifications Skills Creativity Attention to detail Rapid prototyping experience Experience with biomedical optics including fiber optics Strong communication skills Design new, mechanical, and electronic components and systems using industry standard design control processes Develop complex mechanical systems Design, fabricate, and validate mechanical enclosures, mounts, and subassemblies Design and implement vibration, thermal, and environmental testing methods Produce prototypes of new optical, mechanical, and electronic components and systems Document new and existing parts and procedures to facilitate manufacturing Validate the conformance of components and systems to specifications Troubleshoot and take corrective action for components and systems not meeting specifications Soft polymer experience and mechanical backgrounds Optical simulation and assembly experience Mechanical design experiences Benefits Comprehensive benefits Career advancement opportunities Differentials Premiums and bonuses as applicable Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth Company Overview Mass General Brigham specializes in providing medical treatments and health diagnostics services. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Mass General Brigham has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 77 in 2025, 61 in 2024, 93 in 2023, 70 in 2022, 80 in 2021, 29 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.