Research and Development Engineer III

Open 19d

Applies research theories, principles, statistics, and models when conducting experiments and research activities. Summarizes research results and communicates findings to internal and external bodies. Assesses the scope of research projects and ensures projects are on time and within budget. Develops technical documentation for all projects and institutional knowledge.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Researches and analyzes data such as specifications, and industry standards to determine feasibility of application
  • Develops and carries out test plans, supervises process trials internally or at outside laboratories.
  • Designs or develops new products, systems, and test procedures.
  • Evaluate equipment and processes to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
  • Prepares requirement and procedural documentation as required.
  • Devises new processes, or refines existing ones, to optimize the manufacturing process
  • Works with engineering and shop personnel in fabrication of prototype products and development of methods and procedures for testing products.
  • Report immediately all suspicious and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
  • Understand and observe all safety guidelines and assure quality and safety by complying with all appropriate CB policies and procedures.
  • Assist in maintaining clean, orderly and hazard-free work areas.
  • Able to work with minimal supervision, be a self-starter and be detail oriented.
  • Other duties as assigned.