Associate Test Engineer

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

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The Associate Test Engineer is responsible for the verification and validation of systems and products to ensure they meet the required standards and specifications. This role involves planning, executing, and documenting tests, analyzing results, and managing defects.  This responsibility includes line extensions of existing products and new product introductions (NPI) for our R&D team in Marlborough, MA.

This position reports to the Verification & Validation Manager and is part of the UpStream RnD located in USA – Marlborough Results Way and will be an on-site role.

What you will do:

• Test Planning: Develop comprehensive test plans that outline the scope, approach, resources, and schedule for testing activities.
• Test Execution: Perform tests according to the test plans, including functional, performance, and reliability testing.
• Results Analysis: Analyze test results to identify defects and ensure that the system meets its requirements
• Defect Management: Track and manage defects throughout the testing lifecycle, ensuring they are resolved in a timely manner
• Model and design parts and assemblies in CAD, create and modify drawings.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as development, quality assurance, and project management, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of products.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as development, quality assurance, and project management, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of products.

Who you are

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or related field 0-2 years' post academic experience in engineering, bioprocess or related field.
• Experience with working within an ISO 9001/13485 and/or cGMP environment, and with Risk Management ISO 14971.
• Knowledge in statistical analysis, DOE, impact assessment, root cause analysis, and risk management/FMEA.
• Experienced using CAD and PDM systems such as Solidworks, Inventor/Vault, and/or Creo/Windchill is a plus.
• Understanding of Bioprocess Engineering principals and methodology.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across all levels within a global, multidisciplinary team.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experienced using CAD and PDM systems such as Solidworks, Inventor/Vault, and/or Creo/Windchill is a plus.
• Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Cytiva we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cytiva can provide.

The salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $60,000 - $80,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. 

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