Research and development Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Job Title : R&D Engineer II

Duration : 12+ Months (Possible extension)

Location : St. Paul, MN 55112 (Arden Hills, MN)

Onsite Role

Responsibilities :

• Develops products, materials, processes, or equipment for projects of moderate complexity.
• Under limited supervision / guidance, compiles, analyzes, and reports operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified products, processes, and materials.
• Fully participates in and successfully contributes to project teams typically including the following activities : product design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process capability studies, research investigations (animal and clinical studies), report preparation, and process / test documentation.
• Works independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines.
• Designs and coordinates standard engineering tests and experiments.
• Designs, procures, and fabricates tooling and fixtures.
• Performs troubleshooting on new products / process problems as related to design, material, or process.
• Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results.
• Prepares standard reports / documentation to communicate results to technical community.
• Responsible for engineering documentation.
• Invents / creates concepts and designs for new products / processes, and submits idea disclosures.
• May train and / or provide work direction to technicians.
• Works cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success.

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