Work Schedule
Standard (MonFri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) Office Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.
Job Description
We are seeking an Engineer III Manufacturing Engineering to join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. In this front line role you will be instrumental in the development and maintenance of our automated production equipment. This opportunity in Rochester NY provides a chance to work with innovative technology and be part of an exceptionally creative environment.
What will you do
- Ensure the safety of procured equipment by ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards.
- Identify and accurately address any unsafe conditions related to electrical safety shielding and guarding safety interlocks and emergency stops.
- Complete safety review checklists for all new equipment and significant changes in processes and equipment. Ensure all work complies strictly with site safety protocols including lockouttagout and confined spaces.
- Validate new equipment and revalidate significantly modified equipment from an electrical controls and software aspect.
- Coordinate suppliers throughout the quote design and build process for sourced equipment. Define control systems provide design inputs for increased efficiency evaluate safety implement PLC ladder logic for improvements conduct safety inspections develop SOPs recommend spare parts and implement software validations.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities including PPI and Lean initiatives.
- Support daytoday manufacturing operations to ensure equipment performs to specification. Recommend upgrades and improvements and mentor setup support staff to ensure flawless operational and maintenance knowledge.
How will you get there
- A Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering Controls/Electronics or a related field.
- Bachelors Degree with 5 years experience in machinery controls and electrical systems design and build.
- Masters Degree with 2 years experience in machinery controls and electrical systems design and build.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Proficient in electrical electronics and controls technologies including PLC ladder logic programming configuration and design review.
- Capable of troubleshooting and repairing automated equipment electronics sensors motors and servo systems in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience working with production machinery equipment suppliers and managing them successfully through strong communication.
- Skilled in technical writing for engineering validations and reports and equipment specifications.
- Ability to work successfully both within a team environment or independently.
- Advanced use of Microsoft Office tools.
- Implementing vision systems hardware into machine automation.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $83300.00$125000.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave 3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short and longterm disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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