Engineer III, Mechanical

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.

IEC / LPD Division

Creative Mechanical or Thermal Engineer to work on all product lifecycle development stages from Research to Manufacture

• Design system and components that meet requirements, manufacturing/service needs and relative regulations.
• Support in design documentation & artifact presentation as per design process.
• Approaches problems in a rational manner and with best in class tools to ensure comprehensive understanding and effective resolution. 
• Continuously learns and grow technical depth and knowledge across product lines. 
• Communicate design detail with vendors and implement the theoretical designs.
• Evaluate designs’ performance and reliability with verification tests and fix bugs.
• Identify and contribute to Knowledge management opportunities for the products assigned with through guidance & mentorship
• Build necessary backup info for design concepts & trade off analysis. Execute on standardizations of mechanical design process, optimizes and popularizes design best practice. 
• Independently perform Design Calculations / Analysis by applying engineering fundamentals

• Masters or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Thermal Engineering or equivalent. 
• 10 – 15 years’ experience working with system and component level Design and Development of Refrigeration or other Thermal Engineering projects. 
• Lead More than 5 projects end to end of medium/high complexity (involving Selection/Design Conceptualization, Evaluation and Site Implementation/ Manufacturing transfer)

• Solid understanding of Mechanical Engineering or Thermal Engineering Principles (Structural, Theory of machines, Fluid Mechanics and Heat transfer etc.)
• Work on medium to high complexity projects with end-to-end project ownership of Thermal/ Refrigeration subsystem and interactions.
• Experience working with design simulations (like CFD, load calculations, sizing & selection)
• Create Predictive Analytical models using Basic fundamental and validate using experimental testing for heat transfer equipments
• Basic understanding of alternative refrigeration technologies (Thermoelectric, Absorption systems, Stirling engines etc.) would be an added advantage.
• Contribute to design analysis and simulation for design optimization and confirmation to requirements
• Conduct testing as per test plans (including functional and regulatory test cases) and record results

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