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  • Research And Development Engineer

    Link Technical Talent

    Research and development technician job in Atlanta, GA

    Research And Development Engineer - Tires Atlanta, Georgia - Full Relocation Package Provided! (Hybrid - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote) $100,000 - $130,000 + Industry-Leading Training + Hybrid Working + Excellent Benefits + Career Progression Are you a R&D or Product Development Engineer with tire experience, looking to join an internationally renowned manufacturer offering specialist industry training and long-term career development? On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing, global tire manufacturer, where you'll work on highly specialized products, collaborate with international R&D teams, and play key role in next-generation tire development. This company is a global manufacturer, known worldwide for innovation, quality, and investment in its people. They offer structured training, exposure to global OEM projects, and a hybrid working model that supports long-term work-life balance. The Role: Develop and validate FEA/CFD simulations for tire manufacturing and performance Collaborate with global Design and R&D teams to deliver analysis and technical support Work with advanced tire technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote The Person: Bachelor's or Master's degree in any Engineering field Tire modeling and simulation experience Experience using commercial simulation tools - Abaqus Passion for tire, automotive, or advanced manufacturing industries Key Words: Tire CAE Engineer, Tire Modeling Engineer, FEA Engineer, CFD Engineer, Simulation Engineer, CAE Engineer, Tire Simulation, Finite Element Analysis, Suwanee, Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Buford, Norcross, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Abaqus, ANSYS, MSC Marc, STAR-CCM+, Rubber Mechanics, Tire R&D, Automotive Engineering, Tire Manufacturing, Product Development, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering Viscoelastic Modeling, Tire Design Support, OE Development, Hybrid Engineering Jobs, CAE Analysis, Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Simulation, Automotive CAE
    $100k-130k yearly 1d ago
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  • Product Development Specialist

    TPI Global Solutions 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Atlanta, GA

    Seeking an experienced Food Scientist to support sports drink product development within Global R&D. This role focuses on hands-on beverage formulation, lab testing, and commercialization, supporting both new product innovation and existing product improvements. The ideal candidate has strong food science fundamentals, can lead projects independently, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers. Requirements: BS/MS in Food Science (MS preferred) 5+ years of beverage or food product development experience Strong knowledge of formulation, sensory, microbiology, and food chemistry Experience taking products from concept to commercialization Comfortable working onsite in a lab environment
    $40k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Production Consultant Biological Industry

    Category 5

    Research and development technician job in Norcross, GA

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Paid time off We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Operational Consultant to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with diverse manufacturing facilities, streamline processes, and drive continuous improvement. Critical Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to draw meaningful hypothesis/conclusions from complex data sets and circumstances due to the biological nature of the product. Ultimately...be Inquisitive! Project management experience, including the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive successful implementations. Operational Analysis: Conduct comprehensive assessments of manufacturing processes and operations to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement. Analyze production data, performance metrics, and key performance indicators to evaluate current operational effectiveness. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic plans for process optimization and operational excellence. Provide recommendations for technology integration, workflow improvements, and resource utilization. Process Improvement: Design and implement innovative solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall quality. Develop and implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Training and Development: Provide training and mentorship to manufacturing teams on best practices, new processes, and tools. Work closely with team members to instill a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Change Management: Guide and support organizational change initiatives to ensure smooth transitions and minimize disruptions. Foster a culture of adaptability and collaboration within the manufacturing environment. Client Collaboration: Engage with clients to understand their specific manufacturing challenges and objectives. Develop customized solutions that align with client goals and industry best practices. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Proven experience in manufacturing operations and process improvement, with a minimum of [X] years in a consulting role. In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and other operational excellence methodologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively at all organizational levels. Project management experience, including the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive successful implementations. Compensation: $95,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Experience the Difference with Express in Alpharetta, GA Our Express Employment Professionals Office in Alpharetta, Georgia is a locally owned and operated full-service staffing agency that offers staffing opportunities throughout the Forsyth County area. Along with that, we also work to provide workforce solutions to the top local Employers in the community. We strive to exceed expectations by pairing the staffing services we offer to companies in our community with talented Job Seekers who are the lookout for quality employment. We recruit our candidates in our community when we can, which has proven excellent turnout, consistent attendance records and high conversions from temporary to full-time employment offered to our Associates. Express Associates have a wide assortment of job opportunities in Alpharetta, Norcross, Cumming, Duluth, Sugar Creek, Buford, Johns Creek, and Suwanee, Georgia. Our team at Express Alpharetta is committed to recruiting, screening and placing only the most skilled candidates in our area. Combining our international headquarters with our local recruitment efforts, it's easy to see the value of our competitive advantage! We are proud to be the premier employment agency in Alpharetta that helps local businesses meet their staffing needs and goals.
    $95k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Consultant, Industry Leadership

    The Coca-Cola Company 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Atlanta, GA

    City/Cities: Atlanta Travel Required: 26% - 50% No Shift: Refresh the Industry. Inspire the Future. can be based in Atlanta or Remote. **If Remote, Incumbent MUST be based out of a CCNA office** At The Coca-Cola Company, we don't just participate in the global beverage industry-we help shape it. As a Project Manager of Industry Leadership, you'll make things happen behind the scenes and in the spotlight-transforming industry events, forging strategic partnerships, and ensuring Coca-Cola's presence is always bold, meaningful, and impactful. If you're a master organizer, a natural connector, and thrive in high-energy environments where no two days are the same-you'll love this role. Position Overview In this role, you'll plan, orchestrate, and deliver high-profile industry events and initiatives that strengthen Coca-Cola's leadership position in trade and customer arenas-from major conferences and trade shows to strategic partnership activations. You'll act as the coordinator across internal teams, partners, vendors, and stakeholders to make sure every detail is executed flawlessly, on time, and within budget. You'll bring together people, processes, and resources to advance Coca-Cola's industry influence and customer leadership objectives. Summary: The Industry Leadership Project Manager coordinates events and programs related to Industry Partnerships (Conferences, Trade Shows, etc). Activities include planning, organizing, and managing resources/processes to achieve project objectives within scope, time, quality, and within budget. They serve as the internal and external point of contact for clients, partners, and stakeholders for project activity. PM identifies and communicates critical information to both internal and external project stakeholders, facilitates and ensures follow up on issues, prioritizes and manages project activities and gauges readiness. Scope: Oversee various projects and executions of a moderately complex nature spanning Industry Relations, Trade Communications, Business Development and other Customer Leadership functions and activities. Ability to organize and prioritize requests coming from multiple stakeholders, while managing output of deliverables and timelines Develop detailed work plans, schedules, and logistics to meet deadlines and maintain appropriate service. Coordinate with stakeholders and ensure key details and deliverables are communicated. Identify needed resources, manage accordingly and within budget. Work autonomously, making decisions with limited managerial oversight. Own budget and PO management ensuring on time payments What You'll Do For Us Industry Leadership in Action - Coordinate impactful events, programs, and partnerships where Coca-Cola's presence makes a difference-from planning and logistics to flawless on-site delivery. Project Management Excellence - Develop detailed work plans, manage timelines, balance multiple priorities, and navigate complex logistics-keeping projects on track and stakeholders aligned. Stakeholder Connector - Act as the go-to resource and main point of contact for internal leaders, industry partners, customers, and vendors, fostering relationships built on trust, transparency, and results. Experiential Brand Stewardship - Ensure every Coca-Cola touchpoint at trade shows, customer meetings, and industry events reflects our brand's reputation for excellence. Operational Mastery - Source and manage event materials, oversee shipping and installations, coordinate with bottling and distribution partners, and track budgets and invoices. Flawless Execution - Manage “back-of-house” operations during events, troubleshoot challenges in real-time, and ensure readiness from setup to wrap-up. Data & Detail Leadership - Maintain accurate databases, coordinate calendars, handle confidential correspondence, produce presentations/reports, and ensure all documentation is precise and timely. Back of House Management - Process purchase orders, expense reports and invoices. Budget tracking, Database and participation lists Prompt response to incoming/outgoing phone and email communications. What You'll Bring Proven experience coordinating complex projects or large-scale events in a fast-paced environment. Problem Solving - resourceful, solutions-oriented mindset Exceptional written and verbal communication skills that inspire collaboration and action. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities from multiple stakeholders. Experience influencing and collaborating across functions, seniority levels, and external partners. Learning Agility readily adopts new IT systems/Apps and processes Financial Acumen track record of delivering excellence on time and within budget. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook); comfortable adapting to new tools and systems. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience; 2+ years in industry affairs, marketing, public affairs, events, or high-level project coordination preferred. What We Offer Iconic & Innovative Brands - Work with a portfolio that spans over 250 products, including Coca-Cola, Simply, Fairlife, and Topo Chico. Broad Industry Impact - Engage with a diverse customer base-from all channels of retail (grocery, convenience, club, drug, value, discounters, omnichannel and e-commerce). Professional Growth - Build your network across the beverage and consumer goods industry while sharpening your leadership, project management, and strategic thinking skills. A Culture That Refreshes - Join a global team driven by creativity, collaboration, and a shared mission to refresh the world and make a difference. If you're ready to lead Coca-Cola's presence in the spaces that matter most to our customers, partners, and the industry-this is your stage. Let's make an impact together! The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States. Skills: Pay Range: $0 - $0 Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered. Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage: 7.5 Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role. It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target. Our Purpose and Growth Culture: We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what's possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors - curious, empowered, inclusive and agile - and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
    $74k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • R&D Lab Technician

    Omega Bio-Tek 3.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Norcross, GA

    Are you an analytical, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a hands-on, innovative environment? Omega Bio-tek, a leader in nucleic acid purification technologies, is looking for a Research & Development Lab Technician to join our team! The R&D Lab Technician will support R&D Department functions by collecting samples, performing testing, documenting and communicating results, and operating and maintaining laboratory equipment. This is your opportunity to play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge solutions while enjoying a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued. If you're passionate about scientific research and love the idea of working in a flexible, fun, and collaborative lab environment, we invite you to apply! What you will do: Assist in magnetic bead-based development by applying basic chemistry knowledge, particularly in chemical synthesis methods Play a key role in laboratory functions such as DNA extraction, RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, capillary sequencing and Next Generation Sequencing Generate clear and concise technical reports Execute experimental strategy developed by manager and senior laboratory personnel Work with senior laboratory personnel to review progress and present results Maintain laboratory, cleaning, maintenance, and safety per SOPs Revise and update SOPs, as needed Follow established company SOP and ISO 9001 Guidelines What you will need: BS or MS degree in a life science area, chemistry background preferred 2+ years previous synthetic chemistry or molecular biology laboratory or equivalent experience Experience or knowledge of workflows with DNA & RNA extraction Able to obtain half face respirator certification upon hire Ability to lift 30 lbs What you will bring: Solid communication, organizational, and time-management skills Must demonstrate excellent organizational skills and ability to manage large amounts of technical data and documentation Proficiency with standard computer software Strong attention to detail What we offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 100% employer paid short-term and long-term disability & life insurance Generous PTO package Paid day off to celebrate your birthday! Quarterly and yearly bonus incentives Up to 4% match for 401k and Roth Pet insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Program And much more! What else you need to know: Location: Norcross, GA Hours: Monday - Friday, Flexible start time to be determined with your manager, between 7 AM-9 AM About Omega Bio-tek OUR HISTORY Since its founding in 1998, Omega Bio-tek has been at the forefront of nucleic acid purification by offering products for clinical and basic research, biotechnology, and agricultural applications. DNA and RNA extraction is the first step for so many downstream analyses, and efficient and clean nucleic isolation is crucial. Our goal is to offer high-quality products to help you improve your workflows. For the best option for all of your extraction needs, we offer multiple nucleic acid extraction chemistries including magnetic beads, silica membranes, and salting out. These three different methods are available in a wide range of different kits and configurations for a total of over 900 products. Omega Bio-tek's headquarters are located in Norcross, Georgia, about 25 miles outside of downtown Atlanta. We are proud to be Great Place to Work Certified. We own and operate a 38,000 ft2 facility. We offer products for manual and automated processing and we support our customers by having Hamilton Microlab STAR™, Beckman Coulter Biomek FX, and Thermo KingFisher instruments in-house. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact apply to the Research & Development Lab Technician position at Omega Bio-tek today!
    $55k-90k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Advisor, IT Product Management. - Family of Apps (FoA)

    Mercedes-Benz Group 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Atlanta, GA

    Aufgaben About Us Mercedes-Benz is USA is responsible for the sales, marketing and service of all Mercedes-Benz and Maybach products in the United States. In our people, you will find tremendous commitment to our corporate values. Our products and employees reflect this dedication. We are looking for diverse top-notch individuals to join the Mercedes-Benz Team and uphold these hallmarks. Job Overview This position will closely align with the Mobility Development team to direct and maintain the library of mobility apps and services related to the Mobile Apps Family at MBUSA. The Mobility Engineer will provide technical oversight, development and collaborative alignment/support with the external development team(s), while working closely with all our App Partners, including Digital House, Research & Development, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, and other 3rd party vendors. Support strategies to align better to global standards, within both MBUSA and the industry, while initiating immediate efficiencies where applicable. This role will also closely align with defined roadmaps and timelines across multiple business units and products to support product development and operational support. Responsibilities The tasks include, but are not limited to: * Manage the day-to-day operations of iOS/Android App Stores for app releases, updates, and account management * Work with Mobility Dev Lead & Product Scrum Master/PM to continuously define, groom, and execute backlog features/tasks App design / Development * Familiar with Firebase, Google Analytics, etc in order to generate users' insights and market trends for consumer facing Apps * Familiar with Splunk, AppDynamics, etc in order to monitor Application health, log incidents and predict future crashes * Knowledge of UX and UI * Identify and plan for new features * Develop application programming interfaces (APIs) to support mobile functionality * Remain up to date with the terminology, concepts and best practices for coding mobile apps * Versatile team player and individual contributor with strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Work closely with colleagues to constantly innovate app functionality and design * Use and adapt existing web applications for apps * Conduct unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions * Communicate with users to understand their needs and experiences Development * Responsible for developing in accordance with MBUSA system development Methodologies. * Designing, programming, and troubleshooting problems on new or existing technologies. * Interface with Product Owner and business partners to develop new requirements and specifications as requested. * Adhere to Security and quality standards, develop test plans, and oversee unit testing and pilots as required. * Ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budget. Recommend, document, and update long-term strategy for hardware / software supporting Product Owner and business partners. * Develop proposals, identify costs and propose release schedules. * Provide day-to-day support, including troubleshooting existing technology, services and applications to isolate and resolve technical issues. * Review and analyze existing solutions, making proactive recommendations for enhanced performance, security and usability. * Implement recommendations with management approval. Digital Transformation * Define, execute and manage the mobility roadmap, ensuring all products are designed with a customer-centric mindset * Support the Telematics and Mobile apps reporting and analytics * Ensure End-to-End Customer and Dealer Journey are aligned to achieve specifics business goals * Partner closely with product, business and IT leaders across relevant business units to define optimal products and Digital House, Research & Development, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Compliance and Information Security * Be compliant with IT controls for the required products. Ensure planning, implementation, and appropriate controls in place to meet information security requirements and tasks. * Provide constructive ideas and suggestions to Product Owners and Managers. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and the position may be required to perform other duties as assigned Qualifikationen Qualifications Education: University degree or above in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Minimum 5 years of professional experience in information technology field with focus on business applications, using agile working methods. * Knowledge / Experience of at least one programming language: Swift and Java * Experience in Enterprise Architecture and Data Management * High analytic and strategic thinking * Independent working attitude * Experience/ Functional knowledge in mobile app designing, maintenance and development * Experience in leading development projects for Onshore and Offshore model * Good experience working with Architects BSA and Client Managers. * Good experience in working on time critical deliverables using Agile Methodology. * Experienced with Jenkins methodologies including CI (Continuous Integration) and CD (Continuous Deployment). * Exceptional ability to master new technologies and deliver outputs in short deadlines. * Successfully delivered projects under strict schedules and following quality control. Technical Skills: * Languages: HTML5, Objective-C, Swift, C++, C#, and Java * Familiarity with Android/iOS Programming Interfaces (Xcode) * Project Management Tool: JIRA/Confluence * Source code repository and Version Control: GIT, SVN * Others: REST/SOAP APIs EEO Statement Mercedes-Benz USA is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
    $38k-60k yearly est. 7d ago
  • R&D Lab Technician II

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Covington, GA

    R&D Lab Technician II -Technical & Prototyping Focus Job Title: R&D Lab Technician II Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly Department: Urology and Critical Care -Product Development Reports To: Sr Staff Engineer, Product Development This advanced technician role supports early-stage product development, prototyping, and routine testing activities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with electronics, instrumentation, and software tools to assist in building and testing innovative medical devices, while also performing standard laboratory testing and documentation tasks. Key Responsibilities Design and build prototype systems using Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or similar platforms. Develop and execute test setups involving sensors, actuators, and data acquisition systems. Use LabVIEW or similar software for automated testing and data logging. Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in prototype systems. Specify and source instrumentation as needed to implement test procedures. Conduct routine physical, chemical, and mechanical testing of prototypes and components. Prepare samples and test setups according to defined protocols. Record and analyze test data, generating clear and accurate reports. Maintain and calibrate lab equipment and ensure cleanliness. Follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and safety procedures. Support documentation for design verification and validation activities. Interface with engineering teams to refine designs and test plans. Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related technical field. 3-5 years of experience in a technical lab, prototyping, or product development environment (minimum 2 years required). Ability to conduct routine physical, chemical, and mechanical tests. Proficiency with LabVIEW, Arduino, and basic circuit design. Familiarity with mechanical and electrical lab tools and instrumentation. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation and reporting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    $64k-87k yearly est. 6d ago
  • R&D Technician

    Actalent

    Research and development technician job in Alpharetta, GA

    This position requires working closely with the lab team to ensure the testing of new products is completed accurately and timely. The role is integral to the pre-development of a class III medical device, offering a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience. Responsibilities + Perform product testing as described in the test methods. + Comply with GLP, GDP, and GMP standards after receiving training. + Participate actively as a team member in testing processes. + Collaborate closely with lab engineers, other technicians, and the lab coordinator under some supervision. Essential Skills + 0-3 years of experience performing testing and/or inspection in a laboratory setting or manufacturing environment. + Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, ideally Chemistry. + Proficiency in laboratory data entry. + Familiarity with LIMS, quality control, and lab equipment. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience using laboratory equipment. + Previous experience with data entry in a laboratory information management system (LIMS) is a plus. + Average verbal and written communication skills and the ability to ask questions when uncertain. + Ability to work independently once trained. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Alpharetta, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Alpharetta,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $18-20 hourly 10d ago
  • Research & Development Specialist

    Cordx

    Research and development technician job in Alpharetta, GA

    About Us CorDx is a leading healthcare diagnostic manufacturer, dedicated to delivering high-quality diagnostic solutions to consumers and healthcare professionals. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives us to continuously improve our products and services in the fast-paced research and development environment. We are seeking an innovative Research & Development Specialist to join our team at CorDx. This role will be pivotal in the planning, development, and implementation of research initiatives to create and improve products, services, or processes. This role requires a combination of creativity, technical expertise, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to bring ideas from concept to reality. Responsibilities Product and Process Development: Design and develop new products or improve existing ones based on market research, technological advancements, and customer feedback. Conduct experiments and prototype development to validate product concepts. Collaborate with engineering, production, and marketing teams to transition from prototype to mass production. Research and Analysis: Perform in-depth research on new technologies, materials, and processes relevant to the company's products. Analyze data from experiments and testing to make informed decisions on product and process improvements. Stay updated on industry trends, competitors' products, and regulatory changes. Testing and Validation: Design and execute testing protocols to ensure product performance, durability, safety, and compliance with industry standards. Document results, analyze data, and provide recommendations for improvements or next steps. Innovation and Problem Solving: Identify and propose innovative solutions to enhance product features or reduce production costs. Troubleshoot any issues that arise during development or production processes. Investigate alternatives for materials, designs, or methods to solve specific challenges. Project Management: Plan and manage R&D projects from concept through to execution, including budget allocation, resource management, and timeline tracking. Communicate progress, results, and challenges with key stakeholders, including senior management and external partners. Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as marketing, engineering, production, and quality assurance, to ensure product feasibility and market readiness. Build and maintain relationships with external vendors, research institutions, and regulatory agencies. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed and accurate records of all research, experiments, and development activities. Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders. Requirements Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline). Advanced degrees may be required or preferred for specialized roles. Experience: Previous experience in an R&D role, preferably in the biotechnology or related industry. Familiarity with product development cycles, testing protocols, and project management. Technical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools. Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment, prototype development tools, and testing methodologies. Proficiency in computer software, simulation tools, and data analysis software. Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Creative thinking and a passion for innovation. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Training & Development
    $48k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Chemist, Calhoun GA

    Mapei 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Calhoun, GA

    Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products for flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. As a Chemist on our Research & Development team, you'll focus on inorganic formulations, developing and refining products through scientific methods and best practices. You'll design experiments, analyze data, ensure quality standards, and support production operations while maintaining strict safety and compliance protocols. Key Responsibilities Support the development of new products and improvements to existing ones by applying scientific methods and best practices. Conduct complex, multi-step experiments with minimal supervision. Utilize laboratory procedures to execute and report on assigned tasks, identifying potential problems in the process. Plan, record, compile, and present data in the required formats, maintaining accurate records in scientific notebooks. Apply assigned test methods following established quality procedures. Assist in quality control and support customer technical service and production operations as needed. Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety rules, company policies, and regulations, attend safety and staff meetings and ensure compliance with laboratory protocols. Work closely with supervisors to support the broader R&D objectives and perform additional duties as assigned Perform assigned tasks in conformance with procedures and instructions established in the Business Management System (BMS) and in compliance with applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulatory requirements. Perform additional duties as required. What's in it for you In this role, you will earn a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications. FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one). 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program. Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services. Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more. Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or a related field is required. Experience in laboratory work, including the ability to execute multi-step experiments. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to detect and troubleshoot potential problems. Proficiency in recording, managing, and presenting scientific data. Ability to work independently while also being a team player. Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook. Physical ability to lift 50 pounds. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V) MAPEI2
    $55k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Technical Services & Business Development Chemist

    Allnex

    Research and development technician job in Alpharetta, GA

    Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex>t generations - and that's exactly what you can do joining us! Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life. Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that's a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you'll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings. You'll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who - as part of one of the world's leading coating resins companies - serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe. Click here to see why we are proud of what we do in allnex! For a sneak peek into life at allnex site, don't miss our manufacturing Operator Movie! Position overview Are you passionate about hands-on support for customers and helping them find innovative solutions that make a real impact? We are seeking a Technical Service & Business Development Chemist to serve the printing and packaging markets, specializing in inks and coatings based on energy curable, waterborne, and solventborne chemistries. In this role, you will work directly with customers to solve technical challenges, influence product selection, and support new product introductions that drive commercial success. You'll spend significant time in the lab preparing formulations, conducting application testing, and benchmarking performance, while also traveling to customer sites and industry events to provide on-site technical support and build strong relationships. If you thrive on making a difference through both laboratory work and customer engagement-and want to be part of a collaborative, innovative team-we want to hear from you! Responsibilities * Provide hands-on technical service and formulation support for printing and packaging applications (inks and coatings), focusing on energy curable, waterborne, and solventborne technologies. * Plan and execute laboratory work, including formulation development, application testing, and performance benchmarking to address customer and market needs. * Engage directly with customers through on-site visits, technical discussions, and virtual meetings to understand challenges and deliver solutions. * Travel to customer sites, industry events, and internal meetings (up to 30%) to provide in-person technical support and strengthen customer relationships. * Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and R&D teams to support product selection, troubleshooting, and new product introductions for printing and packaging markets. * Translate customer requirements into actionable development briefs and contribute to technical value propositions and launch materials. * Monitor market and technology trends in printing and packaging to identify innovation opportunities and guide portfolio development. * Represent allnex as a technical expert at conferences, trade shows, and customer forums within the printing and packaging sector. Required skills and experience * Minimum 5 years of hands-on formulation experience in coatings or inks for printing and packaging applications. * Strong working knowledge of waterborne, energy curable, and/or solventborne chemistries. * Proven ability to work independently in a laboratory setting, including formulation development, application testing, and performance benchmarking. * Demonstrated success in engaging with customers to understand technical needs, troubleshoot issues, and deliver effective solutions. * Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% for customer visits, technical support, and industry events. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and technical documentation. * Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across functions (Sales, Marketing, R&D) and influence outcomes. * Fluent English skills, both written and verbal, required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field required; Master's degree preferred. * Strong foundation in formulation science and application testing for coatings and/or inks. * Knowledge of polymer chemistry, surface chemistry, or radiation-curable systems is a plus. * Experience with printing and packaging technologies or materials is highly desirable. * Equivalent technical experience in lieu of formal education may be considered. We offer We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career. Equal Employment Opportunity allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities. Find out how you can make an impact! Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you. ************** Nearest Major Market: Alpharetta Nearest Secondary Market: Atlanta Job Segment: Research Scientist, Business Development, Sustainability, Laboratory, Science, Sales, Energy
    $55k-88k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Product Development Specialist

    Markel Corporation 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Alpharetta, GA

    What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The Product Development Specialist is responsible for form development of new or revised insurance products and programs, drafting related insurance documents and researching coverage forms for the Markel US Insurance Division. * Develop insurance policy forms for new and revised coverages that clearly convey underwriting intent, demonstrate market competitiveness, and incorporate supportable language for the successful resolution of claims. * Identify and confirm compliance with applicable regulations. * Prepare applicable documentation to assist department members on accurate and timely submission of product filings and State Department of Insurance requests. * Assist, mentor, coach and proactively share knowledge in area of expertise with other PRS associates. * Foster and encourage strong relationships with internal stakeholders. * Participate in special projects as requested. What we're looking for: * Minimum 1-3 years of experience in the development of insurance coverage forms preferred. * Ability to conceptualize and create insurance forms and endorsements. * Ability to interpret state laws and regulations as applicable to the insurance policy life cycle. * Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. * Detail-oriented with strong interpersonal ability. * Project management experience preferred. * Technically proficient in all standard business software applications including Excel and Word. #LI-Hybrid #PIQ #deib US Work Authorization US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Who we are: Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better We enjoy the everyday | We think further What's in it for you: In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work. * We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life. * All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance. * We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave. Are you ready to play your part? Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Caution: Employment scams Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that: * All legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted for job postings. * All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses. We would also ask that you please report any job employment scams related to Markel to ***********************. Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to the ***********************. No agencies please.
    $68k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Materials Lab Technician- R&D

    Impact Staffing

    Research and development technician job in Atlanta, GA

    R&D Technican position available with a manufacturing company in Doraville, Georgia! Will test, evaluate and document on new products supporting the R&D and Engineering Departments. $50,000-$55,000 , great work environment and benefits! What You'll Do: Produce experimental samples and perform material characterization using various laboratory methods Operate and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results Document all experimental activities in physical and digital notebooks Troubleshoot experimental setups and maintain equipment Keep the lab safe, clean, and organized according to safety and quality standards Support new product and process development What You Need: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in materials science, chemistry, engineering, or biology preferred Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience (industrial or academic) Strong attention to detail and documentation skills Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures Commitment to safety and quality standards To apply for the Research and Development Technician position, please submit your resume in response to this ad or fill out an application on our website, www.impactstaffing.com. Impact Staffing is a local staffing and recruiting company with a team of Atlanta-area recruiters ready to help you find work. We specialize in administrative, warehousing, and manufacturing jobs. Impact Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin, disability, age (40 or older) or genetic information including family medical history. #IND3
    $50k-55k yearly 10d ago
  • Food Analysis Technician (Physical Technician)

    Merieux Nutrisciences Corporation 3.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Atlanta, GA

    Atlanta Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years. If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us! YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE We are looking for a Food Analysis Technician (Physical Technician) in 5295 Buffington Road, Atlanta, GA 30349 USA. Your mission will be to: This is an entry level position that requires a high level of attention to detail to accumulate large data sets with a high degree of accuracy. All training required for the position will be provided on the job. Grocery store, restaurant (in either front of house or back of house), and other food retail experience is a HUGE plus. As a Technician in the lab, you'll get to go behind the scenes to see, firsthand, how much effort and attention is given to food quality by major food producers. Job Duties: * Analyze food samples for various physical and/or sensory attributes based on standardized procedures * Use equipment such as a scale, caliper, viscometer, and colorimeter to evaluate the physical quality of a food product. * Set up your workstation for testing; which includes delivery and pickup of individual samples, basic daily cleanup, overall general scientific knowledge and conforming to expected behavior when exposed to external panelists and/or customers. * Track samples as they are moved through testing. * Ensure communication with other groups regarding sample arrivals as well as sensory and physical test schedules and samples that are still needed to complete physical analysis or sensory sessions. * Maintain accurate data records within Excel, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), and RedJade sensory software. * Report all errors to Supervisor; assist in investigation for non-conformances. * Perform other related duties as needed. YOUR PROFILE Knowledge: Profile: High School degree or equivalent. This position requires a basic knowledge of computer operation skills to manipulate keyboard while entering sample information into the LIMS. A basic knowledge of food science, chemistry or microbiology is helpful to effectively assign and execute proper test codes and procedures. A broad knowledge of personal computer software and data entry skills is necessary to input data into the LIMS and generate special reports. A basic knowledge of personal computers is required to accurately enter testing data and results. Required skills: Analytical skills are necessary for completion of tasks within the department. A basic knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and policies is necessary to ensure a safe working environment. Have a working knowledge of the internal TQM programs. Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within specified time. Time management skills are helpful to maximize the progress of the analysis process and perform multiple tasks at the same time. Mistakes are identified and easily corrected from the recommendation of the department leadership. The decisions of the incumbent impact the customer and the progress of the testing procedure. The incumbent receives regular supervision from the Operations Supervisor. The incumbent works toward specific performance goals and targets that are established by the supervisor. The method of attaining the goals is determined by the incumbent in accordance with SOPs. Result and worksheet data are reviewed daily by the supervisor. Repeating analysis or inaccurate reports can strain client relations and increase cost of analysis. Management: None Work Environment: The incumbent works in a laboratory setting with proper lighting and temperature control. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, eyeglasses or other protective gear, may need to be worn depending on the testing process or equipment in use. Work hours can vary according to the sample load of that particular day and may include weekends. The incumbent must be able to handle all food matrices or other product types as received, within appropriate safety guidelines. Lifting of materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Visits to clients' facilities may be required including production facilities and the incumbent must adhere to all requirements outlined in their health and safety protocols. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM Pay: $20/hr WHY JOIN US? * Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders. * Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise. * Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them. * Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences. * Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share. Ready for the journey? To apply please click on 'Apply now' button
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Research and Development Engineer

    Koppers Inc. 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Peachtree City, GA

    Lead the operations of our Research & Development (R&D) pilot plant, with a focus on developing cutting-edge wood preservation technologies. Involves scaling up novel chemical formulations from lab-bench to pilot-scale and providing the technical expertise required to ensure new processes are safe, efficient, and ready for commercial application. Job Responsibilities * Collaborate closely with R&D chemists and scientists to scale up new wood protection chemistries and processes from the laboratory to the pilot plant, linking research activities with successful real-world implementation. * Serve as a liaison between R&D and Production to ensure successful product launches. * Provide manufacturing process support, including troubleshooting, optimization, and scale-up from lab to full production. * Participate in new product development and manage R&D projects, including timelines, budgets, and coordination with vendors and internal teams. * Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Production and R&D operations. * Oversee the day-to-day operations of the R&D pilot plant, including planning, coordinating, and executing experimental campaigns and test runs for new wood treatment processes. * Analyze pilot plant experimental data to conceptualize, design, and refine processes for eventual commercial-scale implementation. * Conduct data analysis and interpret experimental results to draw conclusions and make recommendations for process improvements. Document findings in formal technical reports and presentations for R&D management team. * Champion a strong safety culture within the pilot plant and ensure safety requirements for handling hazardous chemicals and operating pressurized equipment are being met. Ensure all R&D activities and plant operations comply with EPA, OSHA, and company safety standards. * Lead the selection, procurement, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of pilot plant equipment and instrumentation, ensuring they are calibrated and operational for reliable testing. * Oversee the proper disposal of chemical waste in compliance with safety and environmental regulations. * Successfully conduct multiple scientific projects simultaneously with little supervision. * Supervise pilot plant operations, including oversight of operators and technicians. * Performs other duties as required. Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements * A Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Wood Products Engineering or a related field is required. * 5+ years of experience in a production, R&D, or pilot plant environment, including hands-on experience with test work, process design, and commissioning of systems. * Experience within the wood preservation, pulp/paper, or a related industrial processing industry is highly desirable. * Familiarity with process control systems and data acquisition methods. * Knowledge of experimental design (DOE) and statistical methods for data interpretation. * Excellent analytical and complex problem-solving abilities. * Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear technical reporting and collaboration. * A hands-on, self-motivated approach with the ability to work with minimal supervision. * Strong leadership skills and ability to provide technical guidance and training to pilot plant operators and technicians. * Attention to detail and accuracy. * Must be willing to work as a team player. * Multitasking multiple projects. * Strong computer, organizational, communication and analytical skills. * Knowledge of EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations. * Travel requirement up to 15% Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.
    $83k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • R&D Sonar Engineer Lead

    Provision People

    Research and development technician job in Alpharetta, GA

    Our award-winning client is seeking an R&D Sonar Engineer Lead to join their team. Do you dream of creating cutting-edge technology that empowers anglers and revolutionizes recreational fishing? We're seeking a passionate and experienced R&D Sonar Engineer Lead to spearhead the development of game-changing sonar and underwater acoustic products. Join our team and make a splash in the industry! Responsibilities: Spearheaded the development of new technologies and complex projects, from planning and defining objectives to driving implementation and ensuring smooth delivery. Lead and perform technical analysis, software design, hardware development, and signal processing for sophisticated sonar systems. Stay ahead of the curve by researching new technologies, conducting competitive analyses, and developing improvements for existing products. Oversee the complete project lifecycle, from planning and execution to testing and launch, ensuring quality and adherence to timelines and budgets. Interact with various internal teams to define system requirements and translate them into concrete design specifications. Share your technical expertise clearly and concisely with stakeholders at all levels, both internal and external. Required Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field. At least 7 years of experience in developing software, hardware, or signal processing algorithms for sonar, acoustics, or similar fields. Proven experience with fixed-point arithmetic programming, phased array and beamforming algorithms, and translating functional requirements into design specifications. Hands-on expertise in digital signal processing concepts, FPGA programming with Verilog or VHDL, and embedded systems development. Strong programming skills in C/C++ and MATLAB. A track record of successfully managing complex, multi-phase projects on time and within budget. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Bonus points for: Experience developing commercialized Phased Array Multibeam Sonars. Ability to work remotely with occasional travel (locations in Alpharetta, GA or Eufaula, AL).
    $67k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Engineer

    World Emblem Internatio 4.3company rating

    Research and development technician job in Norcross, GA

    We are the world's largest emblem manufacturer and embroidery services with 8 strategic locations throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. We have been trusted year after year by customers for over 30 years to provide high-quality products and embroidery services that help customers create a great look, have memorable experiences, and promote their brand. We offer a wide variety of emblem options, ranging from traditional embroidered to Flex Style patches and everything in between. Our culture is represented by our Core Values: Stay positive, Get the Job Done, Customer Centricity and 100% Committed to the team. JOB SUMMARY You will lead research and development projects focused on innovative products and product enhancements. New product and enhancement features include adhesives, polymers, PVC, fabrics, sublimation, fabric printing, and 3D printing of emblems. You will partner with product design, manufacturing, and QA teams to translate concepts into scalable, reproducible products. You will also partner with operations on improvements and new processes to help with quality, and cost effectiveness. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop new innovative products for embellishments and branding. Partner with existing vendors to stay on top of the latest technology and market trends. Explore and evaluate PVC materials for textile applications, ensuring durability, safety, and compatibility with fabrics and embellishments. Lead dye-sublimation and heat-transfer processes, including ink selection, substrate prep, curing parameters, colorfastness, and repeatable production readiness. Design, print, and test on fabrics using digital textile printing techniques; collaborate with design teams to realize complex artwork and effects. Develop and validate 3D printing workflows for emblem production (materials selection, print parameters, post-processing, adhesion to fabrics or substrates, and durability testing). Integrate testing programs (mechanical, t Create robust lab-to-production transfer plans, including SOPs, process parameters, pilot lines, scale-up considerations, and documentation for IP protection. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, production, QA, compliance) to meet product specs, timelines, and quality standards. Support product development from concept to launch; create technical briefs, risk assessments, and validation reports. Ensure adherence to safety, regulatory, and environmental standards (e.g., REACH, RoHS) and maintain up-to-date lab notebooks and documentation. thermal, environmental, chemical resistance, abrasion, aging) and use results to drive design and process improvements. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Textile Engineering, or a closely related field 3+ years of hands-on R&D experience in adhesives, polymers, textiles, and/or surface treatment; experience with sublimation and fabric printing is highly desirable. Demonstrated experience with 3D printing technologies (at least one of FDM, SLA/DLP, or integrating 3D-printed components with fabrics/emblems). Familiarity with PV materials or flexible electronics for textiles is a plus; willingness to learn and integrate PV concepts into textile applications. Strong understanding of material characterization techniques (DSC, TGA, FTIR, rheology, mechanical testing, peel/tensile testing, colorfastness, microscopy). Proficient in experimental design (DOE), data analysis, and translating results into practical processes. Excellent problem-solving, written and verbal communication, and collaboration skills. Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and work with cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with digital textile printing inks, color management, and heat-press/substrate compatibility. Experience with IP documentation, patent literature, and early-stage product development. Familiarity with environmental and safety compliance related to adhesives and polymer chemistries. SKILLS Must be able to operate a computer and have basic knowledge of MS Office applications, Internet, E-mail. Language Ability: Ability to Speak Spanish Preferred. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. World Emblem is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.World Emblem is proud to be a drug free workplace. All applicants will undergo a criminal background check, pre-placement drug screen, and are in compliance with E-Verify
    $69k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • R&D Staff Engineer

    BD Systems 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Covington, GA

    SummaryWe are the makers of possible. BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We are seeking a skilled and experienced R&D Staff Engineer to serve as a Technical Lead within our New Product Development and Sustaining Engineering efforts. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a cross-functional environment and is passionate about driving technical excellence in medical device development. The position includes leadership responsibilities, including oversight of a small team of direct reports.Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. Responsibilities: Lead the technical strategy, architecture, and execution of development projects across high-volume consumables and associated systems. Coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts across mechanical, biomedical, electrical, software, and systems disciplines. Collaborate with project leadership on work breakdown structures, schedules, and budgets. Ensure robust design verification and support design validation activities. Interface with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and regulatory teams to ensure successful product delivery. Mentor junior engineers and manage performance and development of direct reports. Contribute to test method development, design tolerance definition, and reliability testing. Support sustaining engineering activities, including root cause analysis and design improvements. Apply systems engineering principles, including requirements traceability, interface definition, and system-level architecture, to ensure cohesive product development. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering. Demonstrated experience as a technical lead on cross-functional engineering projects. Strong understanding of design controls, verification/validation, and risk management. Experience with people management, mentoring, and team development. Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills. Preferred Requirements: Experience working on both high-volume consumables and capital equipment product lines. Minimum 5-8 years of experience in product development, preferably in medical devices. Familiarity with embedded systems, software development, and electronics-able to collaborate effectively with experts in these domains. Knowledge of design for manufacturability, cost optimization, and reliability engineering. Proficiency in CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, for modeling, design iteration, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Exposure to regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO 13485) and quality systems. At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. Why Join Us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day. To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. To learn more about BD visit ********************** Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics. Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work LocationUSA GA - Covington BMDAdditional LocationsWork ShiftPR 800am-430pm M-F (United States of America)
    $70k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • R&D Staff Engineer

    BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company

    Research and development technician job in Covington, GA

    We are the makers of possible. BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We are seeking a skilled and experienced R&D Staff Engineer to serve as a Technical Lead within our New Product Development and Sustaining Engineering efforts. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a cross-functional environment and is passionate about driving technical excellence in medical device development. The position includes leadership responsibilities, including oversight of a small team of direct reports. **Job Description** We are **the makers of possible** BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a **maker of possible** with us. **Responsibilities:** + Lead the technical strategy, architecture, and execution of development projects across high-volume consumables and associated systems. + Coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts across mechanical, biomedical, electrical, software, and systems disciplines. + Collaborate with project leadership on work breakdown structures, schedules, and budgets. + Ensure robust design verification and support design validation activities. + Interface with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and regulatory teams to ensure successful product delivery. + Mentor junior engineers and manage performance and development of direct reports. + Contribute to test method development, design tolerance definition, and reliability testing. + Support sustaining engineering activities, including root cause analysis and design improvements. + Apply systems engineering principles, including requirements traceability, interface definition, and system-level architecture, to ensure cohesive product development. **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering. + Demonstrated experience as a technical lead on cross-functional engineering projects. + Strong understanding of design controls, verification/validation, and risk management. + Experience with people management, mentoring, and team development. + Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills. **Preferred Requirements:** + Experience working on both high-volume consumables and capital equipment product lines. + Minimum 5-8 years of experience in product development, preferably in medical devices. + Familiarity with embedded systems, software development, and electronics-able to collaborate effectively with experts in these domains. + Knowledge of design for manufacturability, cost optimization, and reliability engineering. + Proficiency in CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, for modeling, design iteration, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. + Exposure to regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO 13485) and quality systems. At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. **Why Join Us?** A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day. To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. To learn more about BD visit ********************** Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics. Required Skills Optional Skills . **Primary Work Location** USA GA - Covington BMD **Additional Locations** **Work Shift** PR 800am-430pm M-F (United States of America) Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
    $67k-94k yearly est. 39d ago
  • R&D Technician

    Actalent

    Research and development technician job in Alpharetta, GA

    This position requires working closely with the lab team to ensure the testing of new products is completed accurately and timely. The role is integral to the pre-development of a class III medical device, offering a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience. Responsibilities * Perform product testing as described in the test methods. * Comply with GLP, GDP, and GMP standards after receiving training. * Participate actively as a team member in testing processes. * Collaborate closely with lab engineers, other technicians, and the lab coordinator under some supervision. Essential Skills * 0-3 years of experience performing testing and/or inspection in a laboratory setting or manufacturing environment. * Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, ideally Chemistry. * Proficiency in laboratory data entry. * Familiarity with LIMS, quality control, and lab equipment. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience using laboratory equipment. * Previous experience with data entry in a laboratory information management system (LIMS) is a plus. * Average verbal and written communication skills and the ability to ask questions when uncertain. * Ability to work independently once trained. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Alpharetta, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Alpharetta,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $18-20 hourly 11d ago

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How much does a research and development technician earn in Smyrna, GA?

The average research and development technician in Smyrna, GA earns between $52,000 and $124,000 annually. This compares to the national average research and development technician range of $55,000 to $125,000.

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