Staff Engineer
About The Position
As a Staff Engineer in Product Development at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll contribute to innovation and excellence in developing advanced solutions that help make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Working with diverse teams, you'll guide technical development from concept through commercialization, applying your expertise to solve complex engineering challenges. You'll collaborate with design engineers, process developers, quality teams, and project leaders to create innovative products for life science, medical device, laboratory, and diagnostic markets. This role offers opportunities to develop new technologies, optimize manufacturing processes, and deliver solutions that directly impact critical global challenges in healthcare, research, and environmental protection.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in product development in regulated industries
- Expertise in design analysis, verification, and validation methodologies
- Strong proficiency with CAD software and engineering analysis tools
- Experience leading technical projects and collaborating with diverse teams
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data and prepare technical documentation
- Experience with quality systems and regulatory requirements (GMP, ISO)
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset
- Excellence in written and verbal communication
- Demonstrated innovation and technical leadership experience
- Project management capabilities and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Team-oriented approach with excellent interpersonal abilities
Nice To Haves
- Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, Materials Science, or related field)
- Additional technical certifications relevant to specific domain
Responsibilities
- Contribute to innovation and excellence in developing advanced solutions.
- Guide technical development from concept through commercialization.
- Apply expertise to solve complex engineering challenges.
- Collaborate with design engineers, process developers, quality teams, and project leaders.
- Create innovative products for life science, medical device, laboratory, and diagnostic markets.
- Develop new technologies.
- Optimize manufacturing processes.
- Deliver solutions that directly impact critical global challenges in healthcare, research, and environmental protection.
- Analyze data and prepare technical documentation.
- Manage multiple priorities.
- Demonstrate innovation and technical leadership.
- Possess project management capabilities.
- Maintain strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Utilize a team-oriented approach with excellent interpersonal abilities.
Benefits
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO)
- 10 paid holidays annually
- Paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
- Accident and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
