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Summary:
Heraeus, the technology group headquartered in Hanau, Germany, is a leading international family-owned portfolio company. Heraeus Electronics is seeking a motivated R&D Engineer to join our team at the Pioneer office (shuttle bus provided). This role supports the development of new products and the improvement of existing solutions through hands-on laboratory work, data analysis, and implementation of new testing methodologies. The position plays a key role in driving innovation, ensuring product quality, and collaborating across functions in a dynamic environment. Candidates with more extensive experience may be considered for a Senior Engineer position
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and test prototypes under the guidance of senior R&D staff.
- Conduct/support experiments, data collection, basic data analysis, and report summarization
- Preparation of technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
- Guide technician / juniors on process, equipment operation, data collection and documentation
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and laboratory standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Marketing, to support product development and troubleshooting.
- Support the R&D Team in SAP system, administrative documentation and maintain the lab cleanliness.
- Other assigned ad-hoc activities and related personal continuous improvement topics.
Job Requirement:
- Diploma or an Associate degree in Material Science, metallurgy or related field.
- 2-5 years’ experience working in a laboratory environment or manufacturing industry, prefer powder manufacturing or metallurgy.
- Basic knowledge in material science/ metallurgy, powder, solder paste, sinter paste and new product lines.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and regulatory requirements
- Basic problem analysis, troubleshooting, and solving skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and cross-function teams
- Good organizational skills to manage documentation and maintain lab cleanliness.
- High attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality of the test data.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently as well as within a team
- Comfortable working in both laboratory and office environment Job Location Pioneer Crescent



