Sr Manager, Mechanical Engineering at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Fremont, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SemiconductorsIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with expertise in complex mechanical system designs
  • 15+ years of experience in mechanical engineering; experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred
  • Proven experience leading teams in a high-tech R&D environment
  • Strong understanding of New Product Development (NPD) processes and challenges
  • Knowledge of optomechanical and electron microscopy technologies is highly preferred; experience in other complex industries will also be considered
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex engineering projects through defined processes
  • Outstanding skills in inspiring, persuading, and motivating teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Systems Engineering group focused on mechanical engineering
  • Develop mechanical and systems engineering competencies within the team
  • Lead all aspects of team goals, performance evaluations, and talent acquisition
  • Ensure high-quality output from team members
  • Provide effort estimations and resource allocation to support project portfolios
  • Identify and implement opportunities for improvement in team processes, collaborations, or competencies
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the EFA technology roadmap, ensuring commonality across portfolios
  • Collaborate with industry partners, research centers, and universities to develop innovative concepts and modules
  • Engage with project leads, program managers, and peers to ensure productive collaboration across teams and divisions

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Systems Engineering
Optomechanical Design
Lasers
Optics
Cooling Solutions
Semiconductors
Project Management
Supplier Management
Contract Negotiation

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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