What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Research & Development position at Brewer Science?
Summary : Provides continuous leadership and direction for sensor devices, using existing materials wherever and whenever possible and taking these devices from concept to commercialization to meet the technology and market objectives of the company as well as the needs and demands of customers.
Responsibilities :
- Drive product development and engineering activities through all development phases for the commercialization of device products primarily incorporating sensor materials, including : Creating unique device platforms, building demo systems, producing compatible tests and evaluations, integrating into sensor suites, integrating into instrumentation products, and marketing to targeted low volume engineering distributors and other potential customers.
- Work with cross-functional teams in the management of device development projects through product development stages to commercialization.
- Work with Emerging Tech group to establish and assess intellectual property landscape, (ii) to build intellectual property portfolio for the product category, (iii) to identify new business opportunities for the new devices, and (iv) to secure income from consulting or technology-related activities.
- Undertake engineering evaluation, design and design assurance responsibilities for device development and design, particularly at the company’s carbon electronics facility in the Jordan Valley Innovation Center as Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri.
- Lead the development and execution of device engineering projects, including the planning, execution and reporting of the associated activities and milestones, primarily at the location set forth above.
- Perform bench tests, design verification and validation tests, including associated documentation and records primarily at the location set forth above.
- Support and enhance relevant design control activities and related documentation, including design inputs, design outputs, qualification activities, regulatory requirements and related pursuits primarily at the location set forth above.
- Support and mentors department staff on best practices for design, design assurance and device design controls primarily at the location set forth above
- Participate in device design reviews as leader, participant and independent reviewer, as applicable primarily at the location set forth above
Director Management Responsibilities
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Benefits
At Brewer Science, we are a , Certified Employee-Owned, Certified B Corp™, and GreenCircle Certified Zero Waste to Landfill. By joining Brewer Science, you will be eligible to receive benefits including :
