Sensor Technical Lead

Fortive•Pittsburgh, PA

31d

About The Position

This position is responsible for the sensor performance throughout the Product Development life-cycle. This position may occasionally be involved in Enhancement & Sustaining projects for ISC legacy products. This position is expected to work closely with various cross-functional groups to fully assure a properly designed product from concept to production. Lead design, analysis and validation of sensing systems Lead analysis, evaluation and validation of materials used to develop sensing systems Develop and refine algorithms for interpreting sensor output Analyze data to resolve discrepancies between expected and actual performance Collaborate with cross functional team to optimize hardware and system integration Develop and maintain documentation for designs, validation protocols and algorithm development Monitor advancements in sensing technologies and recommend updates to keep products best-in-class Ensure compliance with relevant agency approvals and safety standards Participate in technical reviews, cross-functional meetings and strategy sessions

Requirements

Minimum PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field from an accredited engineering college or university
Minimum 5 years experience in sensor chemistry, ink formulation or material science
Demonstrated expertise in sensor system design and signal processing
Demonstrated experience with hardware/firmware integration for sensor systems
Demonstrated analytical skills
Self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team while also meeting individual responsibilities
Experience in environmental, gas or particulate monitoring
Proficiency in JIRA and JAMA
Experience using statistical analysis models
Experience in project management
Experience in regulated industries (e.g. medical devices, aerospace, automotive)
Able to work effectively in a formal product development team environment
Able to exercise independent, sound judgment and decision making
Able to commit to and work under deadlines
Demonstrated understanding of Stage-Gate development process
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly

Responsibilities

Lead design, analysis and validation of sensing systems
Lead analysis, evaluation and validation of materials used to develop sensing systems
Develop and refine algorithms for interpreting sensor output
Analyze data to resolve discrepancies between expected and actual performance
Collaborate with cross functional team to optimize hardware and system integration
Develop and maintain documentation for designs, validation protocols and algorithm development
Monitor advancements in sensing technologies and recommend updates to keep products best-in-class
Ensure compliance with relevant agency approvals and safety standards
Participate in technical reviews, cross-functional meetings and strategy sessions

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