Jobs
>
Pittsburgh

    R&D Technician - Pittsburgh, United States - PEAK Technical Staffing USA

    Default job background
    Description
    Technician - Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Group

    Location: Cheswick, PA

    Overview: Our client, Vitro, is seeking a skilled Technician to join the Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Group in support of research and development activities focused on glass products and processes. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate Degree or higher in disciplines such as Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or Material Science, and demonstrate a strong aptitude for hands-on laboratory work and experimental analysis.

    Job Responsibilities:
    • Adhere strictly to all environment, health, and safety protocols specified by Vitro and relevant regulations.
    • Complete tasks on time and communicate effectively with scientists/project leaders regarding work status and any issues encountered.
    • Independently and collaboratively plan and organize work tasks.
    • Prepare glass and non-glass specimens for testing and experimentation.
    • Utilize various instruments to characterize samples and document observations, organizing and recording data in appropriate formats.
    • Perform data analytics, including statistical analysis, to evaluate experimental results.
    • Contribute to the development of new methods for characterizing processes and tools for experimentation.
    • Conduct tasks both in laboratory settings and at production facilities, customer facilities, or supplier facilities as required.
    • Execute additional tasks related to laboratory management and maintenance to ensure safe working conditions and practices.
    Desired Skills/Experience:
    • Aptitude and experience in hands-on laboratory work and experimentation.
    • Proficiency with laboratory instrumentation and experimental techniques.
    • Experience in designing new tools or processes for fabrication of functional devices.
    • Ability to organize, analyze, and report experimental data effectively.
    • Hands-on experience in equipment operation and maintenance, with consideration for equivalent experience outside a laboratory setting.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Initiative and resourcefulness in problem-solving, both independently and within a team.
    • Desire for continuous learning and skill development through hands-on experience, self-study, and collaboration with colleagues.
    Additional Desirable Skills:
    • Knowledge of statistical analysis techniques and experience with software packages such as JMP and Minitab.
    • Familiarity with software for instrumentation, such as LabView, Python, C++, or C#.
    • Experience with high-temperature processes and measurements.

  • Synerfac

    R&D Engineer

    19 hours ago


    Synerfac Pittsburgh, United States

    Our client in Fox Chapel is seeking an R&D Engineer to join the team. · Duties: · - Develop and validate innovative manufacturing processes: · - Facilitate the scaling up of newly developed products. · - Enhance manufacturing processes to drive cost reduction. · - Validate a ...

  • Apex Systems

    R& D Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Apex Systems Cheswick, United States

    Job#: · Job Description: · Apex Systems is currently looking for an R&D Lab Technician in the Pittsburgh, PA area. We highly recommend entry level, entry level candidates as well as mid level candidates apply · We are looking for a "Contract to Hire" in the Research and Developm ...


  • Infinity Systems Pittsburg, United States

    Are you a conscientious and solution-oriented worker? Do you have a passion for technology and a hands-on mentality? If you are also looking for a new challenge, then welcome to our client, a specialist in IT services in the metropolitan region of Nuremberg. · What awaits you:Ear ...


  • Duolingo Pittsburgh, United States

    Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But we've got more left to do — and that's where you come in · Duolingo is the world's most popular learning app. Beyond our core learning product, we also offer English profi ...


  • Tech24 Pittsburgh, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionCommercial HVAC and Refrigeration Technician, AIS Commercial Parts and Service · Contact Brad at · Benefits Include: · On demand training and full trouble shooting support. · Company sponsored and manufacturer's training · Company uniforms, phon ...


  • Kopp Glass Belle Vernon, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionSalary: · Kopp Glass, a Pittsburgh-based manufacturer of high-performance, custom glass products, is seeking to hire a Research and Development (R&D) Technician to support the development and implementation of new glass manufacturing technologies ...


  • Broadcom Corporation Pittsburgh, United States

    Please Note: · 1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job. (Click Sign In > Create Account) · 2. If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply. · Job Description: · Broadcoms Mainframe Soft ...


  • Penn Foster Inc Pittsburgh, United States

    Please Note: · 1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job. · 2. If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply. · Job Description: · Broadcom's Mainframe Software Division (MSD) is looking f ...


  • Infinera Pennsylvania, United States Full time

    Non-CA Pay Range (Annual): · $143, $266,800.00 At Infinera, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. Your actual base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. This role may be eligible forequity grants,discretionary bonuses,or ...

  • Calgon Carbon Corporation

    R&D Engineer IV

    3 weeks ago


    Calgon Carbon Corporation Coraopolis, United States

    Job Description · Job Description · Calgon Carbon Corporation · Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company currently has an opportunity where you can be a part of our growing team as we provide our customers outstanding products that make the air we breathe and the water we use safe for g ...


  • PNC Financial Services Group Pittsburgh, United States

    Position Overview · At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our em ...


  • PEAK Technical Staffing Cheswick, United States

    P-CSD- · R&D Analytical Services – Lab Technician · This technician will perform routine analytical testing, preparation of glass, and maintain the equipment used in both XRF and physical labs. This person must have a working knowledge of analytical procedures including a basic ...


  • Kraft Heinz Company Warrendale, United States

    Associate Director, R&D - Innovation and Tomato Taste Elevation page is loaded · Associate Director, R&D - Innovation and Tomato Taste Elevation · Apply · remote type · Hybrid · locations · Warrendale, PA · time type · Full time · posted on · Posted 9 Days Ago · job re ...


  • Omega Enterprises Whitaker, United States

    For 25 years, Infineum – a joint venture between Shell and ExxonMobil – has been one of the world leaders in the development, production, and marketing of additives for lubricants and diesel fuels. As a specialty chemical company with strong research and development capabilities ...

  • ANSYS

    R&D Engineer II

    6 days ago


    ANSYS Canonsburg, United States

    ANSYS, Inc. seeks R&D Engineer II to work in Canonsburg, PA. Telecommuting permitted within commuting distance to Canonsburg, PA. Contribute to the development and support of our mechanical implicit solver. Degree & commensurate exp. req'd. Apply to job 14534 at · recblid ei64r ...


  • Bimeda Saint Paul, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionSalary: $70,000 DOE · **Expected hire in June/July 2024** · Purpose of the Position/Role Summary · Reporting to the Director of R&D, the adjuvant scientist will be responsible for formulating emulsions for both swine and cattle biological products ...

  • ANSYS

    R&D Engineer II

    3 weeks ago


    ANSYS Canonsburg, United States

    Summary / Role Purpose · The R&D Engineer II for foundry support contributes to the support of Ansys products enablement with worldwide foundries. In this role, the R&D engineer II will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand foundry technology requirements ...


  • Vitro Cheswick, United States

    Overview: · Vitro is the largest glass manufacturer in the Western Hemisphere and the largest glass producer in North America. Vitros glass products can be found in some of the most iconic vehicles on the road, in countless buildings and homes around the world, and in billions o ...

  • ANSYS

    R&D Engineer II

    3 weeks ago


    ANSYS Canonsburg, United States

    Requisition #: 13439 · When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by us ...

  • ANSYS

    Senior R&D Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    ANSYS Canonsburg, United States

    Requisition #: · 14317 · Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement · When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys softw ...