Senior Engineer/Scientist in Electrochemical Method Development

Roche; Sant Cugat del Vallès; Presencial; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Roche in Sant Cugat del Vallès is looking for a Senior Engineer/Scientist in Electrochemical Method Development. You will innovate measurement methods, apply mathematical modeling, and drive algorithmic progress to enhance diagnostic systems.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, a Master’s degree in a relevant field, and deep knowledge of IVD. Fluent English and strong communication skills are required for this on-site role.

Formación

• 7+ years of professional industry-related experience.
• Deep knowledge of In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and requirements for analyzing biological samples.
• Experience with international guidelines (ISO 13485, CLSI).
• Strong skills in mathematical and statistical analysis.
• Proficient in presenting complex scientific results and technical documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Define and optimize electrochemical and optical measurement methods.
• Create robust models for measurement and calibration.
• Apply modern development techniques to improve diagnostic accuracy.
• Conduct investigations into product issues for performance maintenance.
• Manage tolerance budgets and related factors on analytical results.
• Spearhead functional and stability tests for evaluation.

Conocimientos

Innovate Measurement Methods

Master Mathematical Modeling

Drive Algorithmic Progress

Solve Issues

Engineer Performance

Lead System Validation

Communication Skills

Educación

Master’s degree in relevant scientific or engineering field

Descripción del empleo

The Opportunity

As a Senior Engineer/Scientist in Electrochemical Method Development, you will be the primary owner of analytical performance specifications for Blood Gas and Electrolyte (BGE) parameters. You will work at the intersection of electrochemistry, advanced mathematics, and medical technology to ensure our diagnostic systems deliver clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Innovate Measurement Methods: Define and optimize electrochemical and optical measurement methods, collaborating across sensor, hardware, and software teams to push the boundaries of diagnostic precision.
• Master Mathematical Modeling: Create robust models for measurement and calibration, translating complex physical principles into precise signal interpretation algorithms.
• Drive Algorithmic Progress: Apply modern development techniques, including model‑based design and machine learning, to continuously improve data workflows and diagnostic accuracy.
• Solve Issues: Conduct deep‑dive scientific investigations into product issues, developing innovative remedial solutions to maintain peak performance.
• Engineer Performance: Manage tolerance budgets and control all influence factors on analytical results, ensuring strict traceability to global reference materials.
• Lead System Validation: Spearhead the planning and execution of functional and stability tests, using statistical characterization to evaluate system‑wide results.

Qualifications

• Academic Excellence: You hold a Master’s degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field (e.g., Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics).
• Experience: You have 7+ years of professional industry related experience.
• IVD Specialist: You bring deep knowledge of In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and the specific requirements for analyzing biological samples.
• Standards Expert: You are experienced in working within international guidelines such as ISO 13485, CLSI guidelines for analytical performance, and Risk Management (FMEA).
• Data‑Driven Thinker: You possess strong skills in mathematical and statistical analysis, with a proactive, hands‑on mentality toward solving complex problems.
• Technical Communicator: You excel at presenting complex scientific results to international teams and have a high standard for technical documentation.
• Collaborative Mindset: You enjoy working in a regulated, agile environment and have an open mindset toward continuous learning and cross‑functional teamwork.
• Communication Skills: Fluent English is required.

Employment

This is an on‑site position and no relocation assistance is provided.

Equal Opportunity

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.