Product Development Scientist/Engineer
Core
Ensures scientific instrumentation performs reliably throughout its lifecycle by connecting engineering performance with real-world product performance across scientific use, manufacturing, quality control, and service.
Role type
Product Development Scientist/Engineer
Builds
Scientific instrumentation for characterizing porous materials (batteries, catalysis, carbons, MOFs, pharmaceuticals, building materials, ceramics)
Domain
Scientific instrumentation / Materials characterization
Required skills
experimental design, statistical analysis, measurement-system analysis, metrology, data analysis, technical writing, requirement definition, troubleshooting instrumentation
Preferred skills
adsorption/surface area/pore characterization, method validation, measurement uncertainty, design of experiments, Python/MATLAB/R/JMP/Minitab, prototype development
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, R, JMP, Minitab
Responsibilities
Translate product uses into measurable requirements and acceptance criteria; Design and execute application validation across scientific use, manufacturing, service, and quality control; Generate instrument- and sensor-level data to characterize performance and variation; Apply statistical analysis to support specifications and performance claims; Investigate application limitations and failure modes to drive product improvements; Stay current on programming best practices and tools
Seniority
Mid-level, independent contributor
