
TARGAN is an innovative Animal AgTech company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, focused on sustainable animal health and protein production. Founded in 2015, it develops cutting-edge technology…

TARGAN is an innovative Animal AgTech company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, focused on sustainable animal health and protein production. Founded in 2015, it develops cutting-edge technology…
Headquarters: Raleigh, North Carolina
Founded: 2015
Flagship product: WingScan — AI-driven automated feather/chick sexing
Recent financing: $100M growth financing / credit facility (closed Dec 2025)
Total funding (prior to growth financing): $51,634,999 (reported)
Sustainable animal health and protein production; automation of poultry hatchery and vaccination workflows.
2015
Biotechnology Research
$35,000,000
Series C announced May 25, 2022; Merck Animal Health and Oval Park Capital participated.
$100,000,000
Growth financing reported as a $100M credit facility that closed in December 2025 with an initial funded tranche.
“Institutional investors include Mountain Group Partners, NovaQuest Capital Management, Merck Animal Health (and Merck Animal Health Ventures), Oval Park Capital, and Symbiotic Capital.”
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Position Summary The Mechanical Designer / Engineer holds a key position in the design and advancement of Systems Engineering initiatives for bio-devices for the global poultry, livestock, and aquaculture industries. This vacancy is to be filled with a highly creative, seasoned, hands-on designer who will work closely with the PM Engineering team to deliver engineered-to-order automated vaccination systems. This position will report to the Commercial Integration Engineering Manager.
Key Job Responsibilities
Key Competencies & Skills
Education And Experience Requirements
Working Conditions Work is performed inside a flex space building consisting of offices, open desk space, laboratory, machine shop, and a manufacturing floor. Level of noise is usually quiet in the office environment and temperature controlled. Noise levels are elevated in the warehouse space where temperatures can vary depending on the outside elements and weather.
All the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions for which reasonable accommodation will be made. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties and responsibilities or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
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