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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Nanopath 's roles stay open a median of 43 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Nanopath 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Nanopath
- moderate 3 stale, 0 reposted of 9 open
- Hiring momentum
- 10 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Nanopath 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Nanopath .
About this role
The Mechanical Engineer at Nanopath will support the design, development, and testing of a point-of-care molecular diagnostic reader platform. Responsibilities include designing and testing mechanical assemblies, collaborating with vendors, and ensuring integration with fluidic systems. The role requires working closely with cross-functional teams to meet design controls and maintain compliance documentation.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Nanopath as an employer.
What you need
- Experience designing mechanisms and mechanical assemblies, ideally in a regulated environment.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and application of ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes relevant to mechanisms and assemblies (machining, 3D printing, injection molding, casting, extrusion).
- Experience executing ISO 13485 design controls, including design verification testing of module level designs.
- B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline with at least 3 years of industry experience.
- Ability to work on-site in Cambridge, MA.
Nice to have
- Understanding of fluidic systems and the mechanical interactions between an instrument and a consumable cartridge.
- Experience with human factors engineering or industrial design for healthcare settings.
Worth weighing
- No salary or benefits information provided in the posting.
- The role is in a startup environment, which may involve a dynamic and fast-paced work culture.
- The company emphasizes a commitment to health equity and sustainability, which may appeal to candidates with similar values.
Summarised from Nanopath 's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Nanopath on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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