# R&D Engineer – Product & Process Development

About Pendar Technologies Pendar Technologies is a growing high-tech company developing advanced instruments for intelligent chemical analysis. Our technology combines laser spectroscopy, precision optomechanics, electronics, and sophisticated detection algorithms to help first responders, law enforcement, and military personnel identify hazardous materials. We develop and manufacture our instruments in Cambridge, Massachusetts, bringing together scientists and engineers to solve challenging real-world problems. About the Role We are seeking an exceptional, hands-on scientist or engineer to bridge advanced R&D and manufacturing. The role demands strong scientific fundamentals, experimental ingenuity, and the ability to solve complex problems across physical science disciplines. You will help transform sophisticated optical instruments into reliable, manufacturable products, developing the processes, fixtures, and automated systems needed for production. You will also tackle difficult technical problems and drive improvements in product performance, reliability, and manufacturing efficiency. We welcome exceptional recent PhD graduates who are eager to broaden their expertise and gro

- **Id**: 3890197
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/pendar-technologies-rd-engineer-product-process-development>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cambridge, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T20:57:01Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T10:34:50Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4266
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Test & Measurement Instruments, Homeland Security

## Company

- **Id**: 4390042
- **Name**: Pendar Technologies
- **Domain**: pendar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/pendar>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

## Salary

- **Min**: 110000
- **Max**: 140000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 140000

## Technologies

- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SolidWorks** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T20:59:57Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 140000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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