Product Engineer I — Life Sciences NPI & Process Analysis

Radiometer; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Product Engineer I to support projects resolving customer and manufacturing issues using data‑driven problem‑solving methodologies. This on‑site role is based in Pensacola, FL and reports to the Sr.

Product Engineering Manager as part of the Product Engineering Team. You will participate in NPI activities, gather data, execute protocols, and help maintain process documentation while supporting change controls.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and internship/co‑op experience.
• 0–3 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, or quality (internships/co-ops valued).
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes; exposure to polymers or life sciences manufacturing is a plus.
• Foundational knowledge of problem‑solving methodologies (5 Whys, basic root cause analysis); DBS concepts preferred.
• Basic understanding of statistics and data analysis (SPC, DOE concepts).
• Regulated manufacturing experience (cGMP/ISO) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support structured problem‑solving activities (5 Whys, basic PSP) by collecting data, documenting findings, and assisting with root cause analysis under guidance.
• Assist in gathering and analyzing process and quality data to support CTQ identification and monitoring of process performance.
• Participate in NPI activities, including data collection, protocol execution, and documentation support for process validation and qualification.
• Support raw material changes by helping collect supplier data, executing test protocols, and documenting results for engineering assessments.
• Maintain and update process documentation (SOPs, work instructions, control plans) in alignment with change control requirements.

Skills

Structured problem solving

Data analysis

Statistics

Root cause analysis

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Product Engineer I to support projects resolving customer and manufacturing issues using data‑driven problem‑solving methodologies. This on‑site role is based in Pensacola, FL and reports to the Sr.

Product Engineering Manager as part of the Product Engineering Team. You will participate in NPI activities, gather data, execute protocols, and help maintain process documentation while supporting change controls.