R&D Engineer — Thermo Fisher Scientific (Schweiz) AG
CHF 60'500 - 91'500
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Schweiz) AG · Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland (VD)
- Location
- Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 22 days ago
SalaryCHF 60'500 - 91'500
Role overview
Work Schedule Standard Office Hours (40/wk) Environmental Conditions
Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale.
- Work Schedule Standard Office Hours (40/wk) Environmental Conditions
- Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Job Description
- Participate in development of new product and technology concepts and specifications with multidisciplinary teams
- Participate in testing, validation and optimization of new products and technologies in collaboration with other R&D functions
Main responsibilities
- Participate in development of new product and technology concepts and specifications with multidisciplinary teams
- Participate in testing, validation and optimization of new products and technologies in collaboration with other R&D functions
- This job description does not describe all the duties, tasks and responsibilities which need to be performed in the function.
- Any other job-related instructions, duties, tasks or responsibilities which are requested by the team leader or manager are required to follow.
Application process
- As for any job in the company, it is requested to observe, apply with common sense, and promote the best practices related to Quality, Customer Orientation, Safety, Health, and Environment, and to report gaps, deviations, and dangerous situations.
- As an R&D Engineer, you will play an important role in the development of next generation of products, and new applications for Spark Optical Emission spectrometers.
- You will actively participate to the life cycle of the instruments and applications, by sustaining our internal/external customers when a deep analytical knowledge is requested.
- Develop new applications for existing and new instruments, and provide all the necessary technical information and documentation to Operations, Service and Marketing teams
- Design, execute experiments and analyze the resulting data to resolve technical challenges
- Demonstrate leadership and willingness for continuous improvement
- Once experienced, lead one workstream of an innovative technical project
- Provide analytical support for existing products and applications, to Operations, Service, Marketing, Sales, and Customers, when a deep analytical expertise and a perfect knowledge of the instruments is required
Company and context
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks Excellent documentation skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities to present technical information to diverse audiences
- Experience leading technical projects, and ideally mentoring colleagues
- Proficient in English, knowledge of French is a plus Knowledge in metallurgy is a plus May require travel <20%
Additional details
- Standard Office Hours (40/wk) Environmental Conditions
- Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
- We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
- Mentor colleagues (as new hired or less experienced colleagues)
- Proficiency with relevant software and data analysis tools (such as advanced Excel and macros, Python, Matlab, etc.), and good knowledge of statistics. Knowledge of AI tools is a plus
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks Excellent documentation skills
- Proficient in English, knowledge of French is a plus Knowledge in metallurgy is a plus May require travel <20%
Notes and original content
- Work Schedule
- Standard Office Hours (40/wk)
- Environmental Conditions
- Job Description
- Description
- Responsibilities
- Requirements
- PhD or equivalent degree, plus minimum 3 years of cumulative technical experience
- Proficiency with relevant software and data analysis tools (such as advanced Excel and macros, Python, Matlab, etc.), and good knowledge of statistics.
- Knowledge of AI tools is a plus
