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R&D Writing System Engineer

Corvallis, Oregon, United States of AmericaFull-time$93k–$144k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead R&D development and integration of ink and printhead solutions for PageWide Industrial printers, advancing technology from ideation to maturation.

Role type

Specialist-level R&D Systems Engineer (Ink & Fluidics)

Builds

Ink and printhead architectures, fluidic systems, and testbeds for industrial print applications.

Domain

Industrial printing, micro-fluidics, ink chemistry, and hardware systems.

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Systems thinking, experimental design, advanced problem solving, requirements definition, data analysis, project planning, technical communication.

Preferred skills

Python, MATLAB, JMP, automation tools, modeling, statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

Partner with chemists to optimize ink formulations; collaborate with design teams to optimize microfluidic designs; translate needs into system requirements and acceptance criteria; develop and qualify R&D laboratory capabilities and test methods; integrate and validate ink/printhead architecture in hardware/software/electrical systems; design and execute robust experiments and root-cause investigations; assess technical readiness and coordinate cross-functional decisions.

Seniority

Specialist, hands-on IC with technical leadership