SCIENTIFIC ENGINEER

Brand: Matthews Engineering
Company: Matthews International Corporation
Line of Business: MAS Product Identification
Location:Corvallis, OR, US, 97333
Req ID: 12572

POSITION SUMMARY

The Scientific Engineer leads product development efforts for emerging technologies/products; evaluates manufacturing processes for application on new and existing products by independently evaluating, selecting, and applying standardized scientific or engineering procedures and techniques.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science or related field
• Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s) preferred
• 8+ years technology development experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
• Proficient at Design of Experiment and data analysis.
• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
  

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• Leads new product development projects.
• Coordinates project and research planning and activities.
• Leads the transfer of the research efforts into the new product/technology development activities.
• Leads design reviews at various stages of technology development.
• Supports existing products/technologies as necessary as a subject matter expert to maintain product quality and production needs.
• Identifies technologies that result in opportunities for product quality enhancements, enhanced features, improved user experience, etc.
• Provides input to company’s strategic planning process.
• Additional duties as assigned.