What are the responsibilities and job description for the R&D Single-Use Product Development Engineer 2 position at Merck KgaA?
Job Details
Work Location: Bedford, Massachusetts
Shift: No
Department: LS-PS-RUB4 Single Use Products 4
Recruiter: Genie Hooper
This information is for internals only. Please do not share outside of the organization.
Your Role:
We are excited to invite applications for a Development Engineer position within the Single Use and Integrated Systems R&D group at MilliporeSigma's Process Solutions business unit. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing innovative products for the processing and purification of pharmaceutical and biotech product streams. This position will be based at our Bedford, MA campus.
As a key member of our product development teams, you will thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions will be valued.
Responsibilities:
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
OR
Preferred Qualifications:
The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.
Shift: No
Department: LS-PS-RUB4 Single Use Products 4
Recruiter: Genie Hooper
This information is for internals only. Please do not share outside of the organization.
Your Role:
We are excited to invite applications for a Development Engineer position within the Single Use and Integrated Systems R&D group at MilliporeSigma's Process Solutions business unit. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing innovative products for the processing and purification of pharmaceutical and biotech product streams. This position will be based at our Bedford, MA campus.
As a key member of our product development teams, you will thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions will be valued.
Responsibilities:
- Create and validate single-use products by utilizing both existing and innovative manufacturing processes, ensuring effective knowledge transfer to the manufacturing team for successful commercial launches.
- Lead innovative product design focused on addressing market needs.
- Collaborate effectively with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, and Product Management teams.
- Brainstorm with peers, create prototypes for proof or concept, including virtual prototypes in CAD/SolidWorks and 3D printed prototypes.
- Apply expertise to ensure new products and processes are designed for manufacturing and assembly.
- Plan and execute Design of Experiments (DOE), supported by data analysis and statistical software.
- Make sound decisions based on data and project needs.
- Create, communicate, and maintain technical project plans, including project budget. Present technical information and experimental progress against goals and cost targets.
- Write technical reports as well as validation protocols/reports for equipment, tests and manufacturing processes.
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in an Engineering field (e.g., Mechanical, Plastics, Chemical, etc.), with applied knowledge of product design, development, qualification, or production
OR
- Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering field (e.g., Mechanical, Plastics, Chemical, etc.), with 2 years of experience in product design, development, qualification, or production.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with plastics processing, including heat and RF bonding, ultrasonic bonding, and injection molding.
- Understanding of film processing techniques (blown, cast, and/or extrusion-lamination).
- Experience with CAD software for product design.
- A hands-on approach in a development lab environment.
- A passion for creativity and problem-solving.
- Experience with experimental design and data analysis.
- Knowledge of product and process development activities, including design of experiments (DOE), FMEA, design for manufacturing, test method development, and qualification/validation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project.
The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.
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