Engineer II, Manufacturing

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals.Location/Division Specific InformationPosition will need to train in Pleasanton, Ca for the first 3-6 months but is based out of Austin, TX.How will you make an impact?The "Engineer II" position supports the Austin manufacturing plant by maintaining, calibrating and repairing laboratory equipment. The candidate will also be responsible for participating in several other activities such as process improvements (kaizen events, 5S, and JDI), Technical writing, representing group in ongoing projects, and researching and ordering parts/tools.What will you do?

• Extensive travel may be required initially for training.
• Performs maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, calibration and repair on a variety of manufacturing and testing Instrumentation.
• Carries out routine repairs on a daily basis.
• Provides technical support to internal customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment.
• Works independently and prioritizes work schedule of service calls, PM's and Projects majority of the time, may require direction from Lead or Supervisor sporadically.
• Maintains own tool inventory to ensure adequate supply to perform duties.
• Works with team and administrator to assure there is adequate supply of spare parts in stockroom (Specifies and requests purchase of components).
• Performs all administrative duties including completing required documentation and reports.
• Proficient and compliant with ISO standards and practices.
• Provides guidance to team members on complex repairs.How will you get here?
  • Bachelor's in Engineering or 5-7 years of related experienceExperience Required
    • 3-4 years of experience with Field Service or In-House Service, strongly preferred.
    • 3-4 years of experience with Liquid handling Robotic instruments (Preferred: Hamilton Star/Starlet, Agilent Bravo, or equivalent).
    • Must have experience with Pneumatic instruments.
    • Must have experience with Vacuum systems.
    • Must have experience with general handheld tools plus multi-meters and other electronic testing equipment.
    • Broad knowledge of state-of-the-art optical imaging, precision motion control, microfluidics, automation systems, and signal processing technologies.
    • Technical writing and verbal skills to produce reports, documents, and communicate with customers.
    • Must be able to troubleshoot computer issues such as configuring IP address and setting up Virtual Network Computing (VNC) or equivalent for remote troubleshooting.
    • Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to efficiently evaluate, prioritize and handle multiple and changing work tasks and priorities.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interpret and summarize scientific/technical results in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
    • Demonstrated ability to formulate and solve problems.
    • Must be able to work effectively alone under minimal supervision and complete assigned work targets in a timely manner.Preferred Experience
      • Experience with handling hazardous materials and hazardous.
      • Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 13485 standards.
      • Experience with FDA regulated system development/design control.
      • Experience with Document Change Orders in Agile PLM or similar.
      • Experience with manual pipetting.
      • Proficiency with Solidworks.
      • Proficiency with VBA and C++.
      • Experience with PLC programming
      • Working knowledge of IQOQ (Installation Qualification and Operational Qualification).
      • Working knowledge of PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and Root cause analysis.
      • Working knowledge of Engineering Change Requests and Orders (ECR/ECO).At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.comThermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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