Product Specialist II
Bloomington, IN - USA
Job Summary
Donaldson is committed to solving the worlds most complex filtration challenges. Together we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn effect change and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.
Position Summary:
The Product Specialist II supports the Advanced Membranes Solutions (AMS) - Medical Devices business by developing technical expertise in key application areas conducting laboratory testing and competitive analyses and generating technical content that informs product strategy customer engagement and business growth.
Working closely with Product Management Engineering Sales and Marketing this role contributes technical insights through experimentation technology assessments market research and application-focused investigations. The Specialist serves as a developing subject matter expert within designated medical device focus areas and helps translate technical findings into practical tools training and customer-facing materials.
This role is ideal for an individual with strong laboratory and scientific skills who enjoys learning new technologies solving application challenges and communicating technical information to diverse audiences. Qualified candidates must be able to work an on-site schedule at our Bloomington MN office/facility.
Role Responsibilities:
Application & Technical Expertise
- Develop working expertise in assigned medical device technology areas including point-of-care diagnostics biological sample handling aseptic barrier technologies and other strategic applications.
- Stay current on industry trends technologies products customer needs and maintain technical knowledge resources and application summaries.
Laboratory Testing & Analysis
- Design and conduct laboratory testing to evaluate medical device technologies applications competitive products and emerging market opportunities.
- Serve as the primary resource for biological sample handling and BSL laboratory activities ensuring safe and effective execution of studies involving blood plasma and other biological materials.
- Provide technical consultation testing support and subject matter expertise for engineering projects including method review test development execution and communication of experimental findings.
Competitive Intelligence
- Conduct competitor product reviews technology assessments benchmarking activities and market landscape analyses; summarize findings for product management and business teams.
Technical Documentation & Content Development
- Prepare technical reports test summaries presentations application notes and product development documentation in accordance with applicable quality management system requirements.
- Collaborate with Marketing and cross functional teams to develop brochures technical literature customer-facing materials white papers webinars and other educational content.
Training & Cross-Functional Support
- Support creation and delivery of technical training customer presentations and educational activities for internal and external audiences.
Product Development Support
- Support translation of customer and application needs into user requirements technical specifications and other development documentation while providing application expertise and testing support for product development initiatives.
- Collaborate with Product Management Engineering Sales and Marketing to provide technical insights that support product development and business growth.
Travel: Up to 5%
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a scientific engineering or other related technical disciplines.
- 2 years of experience in a laboratory medical device diagnostics biotechnology life sciences engineering or related environment.
- Experience conducting laboratory experiments testing or scientific evaluations and analyzing resulting data.
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Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience handling blood plasma or other biological samples.
- Familiarity with point-of-care diagnostic technologies.
- Experience working in BSL laboratory environments.
- Knowledge of biochemistry assay methods or analytical testing techniques.
- Familiarity with medical device quality systems and documentation practices.
- Experience preparing technical reports presentations publications or other scientific communications.
- Experience creating customer-facing materials including application notes white papers training materials or webinars.
- Experience supporting technical training or educational programs.
- Experience managing multiple projects studies or assignments in a laboratory or technical environment.
Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
Annual Salary Range: $69440 - 86800. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors including but not limited to applicable work experience training education and performance.
Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits retirement plan (401k) paid time away paid leaves (including paid parental leave) and more.
Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:
- Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g. H-1B J-1 F-1 CPT OPT etc.).
- Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
- International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.
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