Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics.

 

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

 

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

 

Your Role:

 

This position is within the New Product Development group located at Carlsbad, CA. The Scale-Up Engineer works hands-on in an engineering development laboratory to optimize and develop synthesis, purification, packaging and returned container processing operations for new organosilicon and organometallic products under from conceptualization to commercialization. The Engineer will design and operate, with technical assistance from other employees, pilot small-volume scale synthesis, purification, packaging and reclaim process development units. The incumbent will design experimental optimization protocols and carry out tests, analyze data, compile reports, and generate technology transfer documentation. The Engineer will also serve as the technical lead for scale-up and transfer of a synthetic process to small-volume manufacturing, supporting continuous production by providing operational and technical support to technicians/operators while themselves playing a role in production after optimal conditions are identified. Specific Responsibilities Include:

 

Lead Design Hazard reviews and prepare project proposals that include a detailed scope description, PFD, P&IDs, a cost estimate, prepare concept drawings, and a timeline or schedule for a projectEffectively lead  efforts to upgrade existing processes and contribute to the development of new product offering.Work closely with vendors and contractors on design and fabrication during project execution Routinely document results and give oral presentations on the project(s) statusMaintain focus on the appropriate intellectual asset management as it relates to a given projectKeep detailed records and track project spending and identify continuous improvement opportunitiesDevelop, maintain, and transfer process documentation to a team of small volume manufacturing engineers, and operations personnel for consistent production of committed material quantities supporting customer demand

 

Who you are:

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

Master's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other Life Science discipline OR Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other Engineering discipline6+ months in industry experience with chemical synthesis, separation processes, high-purity specialty chemical packaging and handling6+ months in industry experience with project leadership and management 

 

Preferred Qualifications:

      

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other Life Science disciplines OR Mechanical Engineering, Environmental, or other Engineering discipline2+ years of experience with chemical synthesis and separation process2+ years of experience with the design & building of pilot plants and analytical instruments (FTIR, GC, ICPMS, Raman, etc.)Experience with air-sensitive materials handling or silicon hydride chemicalsStrong commitment to safety, health and environmental leadershipShould be enthusiastic, innovative, skillful and a self-starterProven track record of safe work experience and safe work practicesStrong observation, perception, and creativity skillsAttention to detail, problem-solving mindset, and a systematic approachStrong written and verbal communication skills are required along with the ability to manage multiple high priority deliverables in parallel

 

 

Pay Range for this position - $49,500 - $148,900

 

Our ranges incorporate all levels and career types available within this specific role, and are derived from relevant industry market data.  Should we decide to make an offer, we will consider several factors, including but not limited to your location, skills, experience, career level, and other job-related factors.  This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; paid time off; and paid holidays; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses.

 

RSREMD 

RSREMD 

 

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

 

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

 

If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html