Product Application Engineer for Civil Engineering Prototypes
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- Dayton, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Identify application, specification for each application and methods to apply biomineralization
- Quickly design and conduct appropriate experiments to determine the appropriate application for the biomass.
- Conduct appropriate testing method for application analysis using industrial standards where appropriate
- Write through SOPs to ensure consistency and accuracy
- Stage and operate, testing equipment and instrumentation
- Testing using chemical and mechanical laboratory tools
- Record organized notes and document all information
- Communicate results clearly and thoroughly in regular formal and informal presentations
- Contribute ideas to discussions among a team of scientists working on biotechnology projects
- This position involves working within a government facility and requires U.S. Citizenship
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience in Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Development, Biological Engineering, Biotechnology, Biomechanical engineering, or a related field is required, master’s degree preferred
- 5 -10 years of experience developing prototypes, conducting DoE and developing test matrixes.
- Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with productivity software suites (Microsoft Office, Google Suite) used for email, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, cloud file sharing, and virtual meetings
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Willingness to collaborate and work with other scientists and engineers
- Experience with bioreactors/fermenters and downstream processing equipment
- Previous research experience and/or product development experience
- Experience servicing equipment and/or instruments