Research Engineer II (Electrical)

Schott - Duryea, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Duryea, PA

Real Estate

About the position

The Research Engineer II (Electrical) position at SCHOTT involves contributing to the Research and Development team in North America. The role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing laboratory-scale equipment and instrumentation, as well as supporting new product development and project management. The engineer will work collaboratively across various business units to innovate and enhance product offerings, while also engaging with external partners to promote SCHOTT's capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement safe, reliable, sustainable, and economically viable equipment and instrumentation on the laboratory scale.
• Lead and support the transfer of processes and products to production.
• Inspire and connect with others to develop materials, technologies, and products of the future.
• Network with innovative partners to influence and educate external stakeholders about SCHOTT's advancements.
• Provide technical consulting and support to SCHOTT business units and engage in evolutionary product development.
• Lead cross-functional teams and manage resources for testing new materials, processes, technologies, and products from concept to launch.
• Communicate effectively through presentations, pitches, and written reports.
• Contribute to the development of intellectual property (IP).

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering, instrument/equipment design, or a related field.
• Experience in designing, developing, constructing, and validating laboratory scale equipment and instrumentation.
• Demonstrable leadership skills and the ability to develop and leverage networks.
• A passion for the intersection of materials science, technology, product development, and business.
• A hunger for discovering new ideas and turning them into reality.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Vacation days
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance