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Engineer II, Systems Design

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Engineer II, Systems Design

Eindhoven, Netherlands

Work Schedule
Standard Office Hours (40/wk)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

The Team

The System Integration & Verification team is a multidisciplinary group within our R&D organization, consisting of approximately 40 engineers. The team plays a central role in the integration and verification of large-scale projects, including the forefront Titan TEM microscopes. We are involved in multiple high-priority programs, working not only on standard product systems but also on Non-Standard Requests to deliver customer-specific solutions.

How You Will Make an Impact

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make major contributions to the integration of new hardware and software systems for sophisticated TEM projects. As the System Owner of at least one R&D TEM, you'll work on sophisticated technical challenges in a fast-paced and innovative R&D environment. Your work will directly impact the development of products that help make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

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What You Will Do

As System Engineer - Project Member, your responsibilities will include:

  • Guiding the specification and design phases of new products.
  • Implementing system tests and providing guidance to other engineers.
  • Contributing to Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
  • Identifying and addressing integration issues in collaboration with designers and project leads.
  • Suggesting improvements for existing prototypes and discussing technical bottlenecks.
  • Ensuring that R&D TEM systems are maintained in optimal condition for ongoing projects.

As System Engineer - System Owner, you will:

  • Lead system planning in alignment with user needs and project requirements.
  • Build, rebuild, and place systems as needed for lab and project demands.
  • Train system users and offer ongoing support.
  • Monitor system accessories and acquire knowledge to troubleshoot or improve components.

How You Will Get There

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, or Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience designing and testing sophisticated, low-volume high-tech systems.
  • Confirmed experience as a system owner of sophisticated systems.
  • Background in both hardware and software development.
  • Strong communication skills in English (knowledge of Dutch is a plus).

Personal Attributes

We believe that diversity drives innovation. We look for individuals who are driven by integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement-values that are central to our Thermo Fisher community.

If you're excited about this challenge, we encourage you to apply and learn more. This is an opportunity for you to grow professionally while contributing to life-changing technologies that impact the world.

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our mission is to help our customers make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Whether supporting life sciences research, solving analytical challenges, enhancing diagnostics, or growing laboratory efficiency, we provide the tools and expertise to make a difference. With over 100,000 employees globally, we offer an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, services, and brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, and Patheon.

For more information, visit www.thermofisher.com.

Client-provided location(s): Eindhoven, Netherlands
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01289398
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program