Design / Product Development Engineer

Strong technical background in immunoassay and/or clinical chemistry assay development.

Designs and conducts experiments, summarizes data, interpret results and draws conclusions. Recommends options for future experiments by presenting recommendations and rationale to management.

Drives project to meet critical milestones by working with other functional areas and linking critical path items.

Conducts research; develops new procedures related to R&D processes

Additional Main Responsibilities

Conducts experiments, accomplishes established milestones and summarizes data, interprets results and draws conclusions.

Recommends options for other project approaches or experiments.

Internal data presentations within R&D organization.

Expertise and Problem Solving: Recognizes and resolves technical problems; evaluates options for complex experimental problems; utilizes analytical instruments.

Project Planning: Participates in project planning and updates; executes project plan; participates in defining project goals; develops timelines; comprehends resource requirements.

Lab Safety: Participates in routine maintenance and lab safety.

Documentation: Appropriately documents experimental procedures and results according to established guidelines.

Accountability/Scope/Budget

Within project - contributes to the definition and timely achievement of goals.

QUALIFICATIONS

Note: This job description is not to be considered an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements and does not limit the assignment of additional duties for this role.

Additional Qualifications

B.S. plus 4 years minimum related lab/industrial experience or M.S. with 2 years minimum relevant experience or Ph.D. in a life or physical science. Basic Computer skills. Knowledge of analytical instruments assigned by supervisor.