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Job Description

Location/Division: South San Francisco, CA Genetic Sciences Division

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As a Senior Manager, System Design you are key to providing direction and focus to drive division objectives relative to defining and developing instrument and consumable products in the Genetic Sciences Division. You will build, lead and develop a team that defines system aspects of product development alongside highly technical and specialized engineering professionals and scientists to develop hardware platforms used in research and clinical applications.

What will you do?

Develop and mentor individual contributors to operate through the entire product process from incubation, development, and sustaining to achieve an industry leading scale and cost positionPartner with our Product Management teams to define customer system architecture and integration design, development, feasibility testingPartner with the Operations team to improve our current manufacturing processes and scaleUnderstand customers and effectively and be passionate about representing their needs in product requirementsDevelop teams that partner with multi-functional owners to ensure robust process of the design and development of integrated systems from beginning to end of the molecular biology workflows including effective stage gate design reviews, d/pFMEA processes, and design documentation

How will you get here:

Education

BS/MS/Ph.D. degree in a technical Engineering field or Applied Physics

Experience

5 years’ proven experience in system engineering role leading hardware platformsDemonstrated ability to develop talent in an R&D product development or sustaining roleConsiderable experience in developing high complexity integrated life sciences or clinical instrumentation, consumables, and softwareExpertise in systems engineering processes, from requirements gathering and risk analysis to statistical power in validationProven to build phenomenal teams with great culture and is able to attract, engage, and retain top talentA solid understanding of a range of analytical instrumentation (capillary electrophoresis, chromatography, spectroscopy, mass spectrometry)​DTechnical expertise in fluidics/microfluidics, optical detection, chemistry, electrokinetics, pneumaticsProven experience working across multi-disciplined teams / cross - functional teams –scientists, engineers and software personnel. Shown success at networking across the company

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Champions collaborative relationships and builds credibility across functions/teamsEncourages, influences, and empowers employees across a global matrix to achieve goalsAble to passionately lead and empower teams to develop impactful strategies and plansMaintains a high level of professional expertise through familiarity with current engineering/scientific literature, competing technologies, and/or products as well as attendance of seminars and meetingsExcellent organizational skills, including the ability to efficiently evaluate, prioritize and balance multiple and changing programs/projects and priorities

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $163,100.00–$244,625.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards