Laboratory Engineer

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Location/Division Specific Information

We are a research, development, and production site in Bremen currently, with about 500 employees, whose “high-end” measurement and analysis instruments (mass spectrometers) are used in research and science worldwide. With annual revenues exceeding $800M and over 1000 employees worldwide, Life Sciences Mass Spectrometry (LSMS) offers customers a complete range of high-end analytical instruments and software services that support customers within proteomics, clinical research, forensic toxicology, pharmaceutical, biotech, food safety, and environmental market segments.

A day in the Life:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced team member who is interested in contributing to the development of mass spectrometers and related technologies in a highly motivated, international, and multidisciplinary team at our Bremen location. As part of our team, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining high-end mass spectrometers and liquid chromatography systems. Additionally, a qualified candidate will take on the important role of safety officer, ensuring workplace safety in the laboratories.
Your responsibilities will also include organizing the laboratories, which are utilized by various functional groups. You will support engineers and scientists in prototype development and contribute to the selection, installation, and procurement of new laboratory equipment and protective gear.
Furthermore, you will conduct experiments and document verification measurements as part of R&D projects. Previous experience in experiment execution and documentation would be advantageous.

Keys to Success:
Education Degree in engineering, mechatronics, physics, or a related field. Alternatively, we also welcome applications from candidates with a technical education and relevant professional experience. Experience Relevant practical experience with complex scientific instruments such as mass spectrometers or HPLC is advantageous. We are seeking a candidate who already has practical experience in handling such instruments and is familiar with the relevant measurement and analysis techniques. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently are of great importance for this position. As a team member, you should have good communication and teamwork skills, as well as strong assertiveness to effectively collaborate with colleagues and drive projects forward. Fluent in spoken and written English and German What we offer: Employment with an innovative, future-oriented organisation Outstanding career and development prospects Company pension scheme and other fringe benefits Exciting company culture which stands for integrity, intensity, involvement and innovation

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