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TheSystems and Mechanical Engineering team is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer of our New Castle office at the TA Instruments business unit. This is a phenomenal opportunity to gain real-world experience while working at the world's leading specialty measurement company in the field of materials characterization.\nWaters is passionate about:\nGroundbreaking Life-Science Innovation: With our scientific expertise, we aim to solve problems that matter. We develop innovative analytical technologies to catalyze groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery, propel clinical development, and ensure the safety and quality of both small and large molecule therapies, including novel modalities such as Cell & Gene Therapy and mRNA.\nDiversity, Equity and Inclusion: Our people are paramount in enabling us to solve problems that matter. Waters is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that is representative of the societies we live in. Our approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is designed to shift attitudes, foster inclusive behaviors, and encourage increased representation of employees with diverse backgrounds.\nGlobal Impact: With operations in over 35 countries and a global team of over 8,000, our work goes beyond the life sciences. We contribute to ensuring the safety of food and water, such as precise PFAS measurement, and advancing new materials and technology, including batteries for electric vehicles.\nWorking in the R&D organization at TA Instruments - Waters LLC. You will have a unique opportunity to impact a broad range of industries including Electric Cars, 3D Printing, Energy Storage and Batteries, Pharmaceutical, Polymers, etc. developing life changing and innovative products.\nYou will contribute to design and develop new measurement technologies for material characterization working with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers. In this role you will support the new product development priority projects and interface across business functions to meet market and customer needs on a variety of projects.\nResponsibilities\nBe accountable for integration of mechanical system solutions including electrical and SW interfaces to meet end user needs\nConcieve and oversee test plans and drive success criteria for system testing to confirm requirments are met\nWork with stakeholders to ensure business and customer system requirements are met and are well defined\nBe able to develop concepts to meet the customer requirements\nPrototype concepts and designs, develop test plans, and communicate results and status clearly\nParticipate and lead design reviews and provide feedback where appropriate in collaboration with multidiscipline team\nWork with project and product management leads on technical ideation and risk retirement strategies and solutions\nWork closely with Engineers and cross-functional teams to develop product designs\nCommunicate concerns/suggestions/improvements relating to engineering concerns and product life cycle management\nPropose and conduct simulations where relevant \nHave proven track record in prototyping and knowledge of electronics, coding and system integration needs for successful new product development process\nDrive definintion of System reliability requirements\nQualifications\nEducation:\nMinimum Bachelor’s Degree, 5-10 years experience in a development environment\nExperience:\nPrototype design, test and analysis\nRoot cause analysis methodology\nExtensive experience with 3D modelling (Unigraphics / Solid Works / or Equivalent Tools)\nPDM and change process experience\nGD&T knowledge and experience\nSkills:\nAdept at originating and interpreting engineering designs and concepts\nStrong interpersonal, communications and analytical skills\nOrganizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects\nUnderstanding of principles of physics and mechanical engineering disciplines (thermodynamics, structural mechanics and fluid dynamics principles)\nExperience of furnace and heater design, transducer design and operation, basic controls principles\nStrong Materials Science knowledge and familiar with testing principles and techniques \nAbility to work independently and in teams to design experiments & test plans, review designs and brainstorm ideas\nStatistical Data analysis and presentation skills \nWell versed in simulations tools for mechanical and thermal problems, preferably Ansys/Matlab \nProven Design for Manufacture experience assembly\nHands on experience of fabrication/assembly techniques and working with machinists \nPlease ensure that you will be near to the location to which you are applying as in-person engagement will be required for this role\nCompany Description\nWaters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, our innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across chemistry, physics, and biology. We collaborate with customers around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, ensure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combating antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, our passionate team of ~16,000 colleagues turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.\nDiversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It benefits our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. 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