Biomedical Engineer & Field Service Professional

Hannah Sanchez

Seeking Technical Program Manager & Technical Product Manager Roles

Hannah Sanchez

Profile

Engineering depth. Program reach.

I am a Cornell biomedical engineering graduate and field service engineer with experience in medical devices, customer operations, research, and manufacturing.

At Roche Diagnostics, I manage an $80 million preventive-maintenance service program across 40 customer sites in seven western states. I am seeking Technical Program Manager and Technical Product Manager opportunities in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Experience

Technical work with program reach.

- Present

Field Service Engineer - Tissue Diagnostics

Roche Diagnostics | Western USA, Hybrid

  • Manage an $80 million preventive-maintenance service program across 40 customer sites in seven western states.
  • Serve as the primary technical contact for hospital and laboratory customers.
  • Perform root cause investigations, corrective actions, system troubleshooting, repairs, and validation testing.

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Research Assistant - Genetic Mutation and Wound Healing

UC San Diego Biomedical Research | San Diego, California

  • Contributed MATLAB analysis to a $200,000 cellular research project on tissue regeneration.
  • Presented results that connected pathogenic mutations with impaired cellular and metabolic efficiency.
  • Measured 19% lower mitochondrial distribution and 46% slower healing in the studied mutation.

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Manufacturing Intern - Catheter Manufacturing Solutions

ONEX RF Automation | Duarte, California

  • Used customer demand forecasts to support inventory and production planning.
  • Supported medical equipment development for industry showrooms under strict quality and schedule requirements.
  • Improved a programmed laser-engraving system to reduce user errors and downtime.

Education

Cornell University, 2020-2024
B.S. in Biomedical Engineering
Biomechanics and Mechanobiology concentration
Mechanical Engineering minor

Led five peers on a patent-pending hemostatic clip senior design project.

Expertise

  • Project management and stakeholder communication
  • Medical-device development and field service operations
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action
  • Verification and validation testing
  • ANSYS, Fusion 360, MATLAB, and 3D printing

Certificates

  • NVIDIA - Generative AI LLM Development
  • IBM - AI Developer Series
  • Stanford University - AI in Healthcare

Languages: English (native), Portuguese (intermediate), and Japanese (intermediate).

Resume

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