Mechanical Engineer - Access Solutions Group

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today:  time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.

We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.

It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Mechanical Engineer (P1/P2) is responsible for project quoting, specification writing, CAD design in SolidWorks, part assembly, testing, and documentation.  Work is performed in a team environment consisting of various engineering disciplines, project managers, and technicians.

This position reports to the Hardware Development Manager and is part of the Access Solutions Group (ASG) located in Indianapolis, IN and will be an on-site role.  The ASG delivers over 400 projects per year in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Support project quoting by creating system layouts and providing labor/material estimates
• Develop design requirements based upon customer needs
• Design parts, create assemblies, and generate drawings with SolidWorks
• Procure parts by obtaining quotes from vendors and placing requisitions
• Assemble parts and test by writing and executing verification protocols

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering
• CAD experience (SolidWorks is preferred)
• 2+ years of relevant work experience (P2 candidates)

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 35lb

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Developing and/or building electromechanical assemblies
• Designing custom enclosures, tables, or other mounting hardware solutions
• Working with collaborative robots

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

The U.S. EEO posters are available here.

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com.