Instrumentation Engineer
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Instrumentation Engineer
We are a highly innovative, and multidisciplinary R&D team working to bring FTIR based gas analytical equipment from concept, through design, to market. We are seeking a seasoned Instrumentation Engineer to join our dynamic team. A strong understanding of analytical instrumentation, coupled with a creative approach, and a desire for hands-on experimentation will enable you to directly drive fast paced innovation!
What You'll Do
Lead the integration of various novel analytical technologies into our FTIR-based gas analyzer systems. Stay updated with advancements in analytical instrumentation and industry trends to find opportunities for improving our systems. Collaborate closely with multi-functional teams, including Systems Engineers, Mechanical engineers, FTIR scientists, and Applications Engineers, to ensure seamless integration and functionality of the instrumentation subsystems. Develop and implement integration plans, including hardware and software interfaces, to achieve optimal system performance and accuracy. Design and implement control strategies and algorithms to enable efficient and reliable operation of gas analysis systems. Conduct thorough testing and validation of the integrated systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers within the team.
How you will get here
Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field. 8+ years of experience in instrumentation engineering, preferably in the design and integration of gas analyzers.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Understanding of various gas analyzer technologies, such as FTIR, GC, Mass Spec, UV Fluorescence, and Cavity Ring Down. Experience with controls and PLC programming for integrated instrumentation. Demonstrated understanding of standards and regulations related to gas analysis instrumentation. Desire for experimentation and hands-on testing in collaboration with Application Engineers and Scientists. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate within multi-functional teams. Proven track record to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and meet project goals.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Connecticut is $118,600.00–$140,000.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- 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, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our 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
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
Work Schedule
- Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
- Office
If you are interested, please apply online with your CV and Motivation Letter including possible start date and salary expectations.
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