Staff Systems Engineer

Bio-Techne is seeking a highly motivated, creative and collaborative Staff Systems Engineer to lead systems engineering deliverables in the design of analytical instruments.

This role will report to the New Product Development Engineering group, specifically under the Systems Engineering hardware manager.

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing group of engineers and scientists in a role that can highly impact the organization.

The team is a highly motivated and collaborative group that is empowered to innovate.

The Staff System Engineer will focus on leading system level engineering activities for new and existing products including, but not limited to, requirements development, hardware subsystems integration, systems control through software scripting, system verification testing, automation development, data mining & analysis, characterization, troubleshooting, process development, and design transfer.

This position involves the following responsibilities & skills:

Hands on experience with prototype & alpha, Beta, and Pilot phases of a complex hardware consumable and/or instrument product development cycle

Lead and influence development design from a system level

Experience with development and system integration of an opto-mechanical instrument that requires multi-engineering disciplines

Strong ability for meticulous hands-on assembly/disassembly of instruments, consumables, and fixtures

Strong ability to do troubleshooting from system level down to low level to understand root cause failure modes

Experience automating and controlling hardware subsystems for prototype testing through Python or LabVIEW

Experience in V&V, including but not limited to, writing system level requirements, writing test plans, executing tests, and summarizing results

Effective communication across functional teams such as marketing, quality, manufacturing and field support team

Willingness to support manufacturing and field teams in sustaining existing product lines

Experience in project management and leading core teams as a technical representative

Eagerness to coach more junior members through design, development, and troubleshooting

Collaborative personality