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Job Description
Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you’ll help solve some of the world’s toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement tackle cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.
Our Finland locations include Vantaa and Joensuu, employing over 700 professionals supporting functions such as production, instrument and reagent manufacturing, R&D, marketing, sales, quality, administrative support and supply chain. We hire experts in different fields including engineering, chemistry, microbiology and bioinformatics. Our Vantaa site develops and manufactures pipettes, microplate instruments, magnetic particle processing systems as well as clinical chemistry and industrial chemistry analyzers, laboratory automation solutions and food safety kits. It is conveniently located close to the Vantaankoski railway station.
How will you make an impact
We are currently recruiting for a (Sr.) Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D Mechanics team in Vantaa to work with Analyzers and Automation business to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. You may be a more experienced professional. You enjoy working with high technology products and have good collaboration skills but also ability to work independently in a fast pace working environment. You will be working in R&D projects with different multi-functional collaborators like project and product managers as well as software, usability, verification and validation engineers.
A day in the Life:
- Research and develop high technology products
- Design and implement cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety and reliability
- Discuss and solve complex problems with manufacturing department and subcontractors
- Participate product sustaining
Keys to Success:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in science (preferably mechanical engineer degree)
- 5 years’ work experience in mechanical design / R&D role
- Experience of 3D CAD programs, preferably SolidWorks
- Experience in designing special purpose equipment/machinery
- Creative approach to problem-solving
- Good spoken and written language skills (English and Finnish)
- Passion towards continuous improvement, high quality and willingness to own and be accountable for design decisions
- Analytical problem solver. Able to resolve sophisticated problems independently and with the team
- Ability to get results and make necessary trade-offs effectively for multiple tasks simultaneously
- Industry background - medical devices / healthcare / instrumentation
Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Please send in your application, including a cover letter, CV and salary request in English. Please apply via http://jobs.thermofisher.com/ by 11th of June. Reference: R-01181400. Please apply as soon as possible, the position will be filled as soon as suitable candidate is found.
If you have questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and/or the position - please contact Petra Norrman, Recruiter Nordics, petra.norrman@thermofisher.com.
About us
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. A one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.
