Senior Production Scientist: Process Optimization & Transfer

Danaher; Hebron (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Senior Manufacturing Scientist in Hebron, KY. This on-site role focuses on identifying and resolving complex issues in manufacturing processes and supporting both existing products and new introductions.

You will collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, and Supply Chain teams to drive robust processes and implement advanced DoE methodologies in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of experience OR Master's degree and 3+ years of experience OR PhD.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present data and influence decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical projects including product and site transfers, failure investigations/root cause analysis, and design changes and product enhancements.
• Support validation activities related to process improvements, process characterization and optimization, and transfer of new products from development into commercial manufacturing.
• Apply rigorous scientific problem-solving methods to resolve complex technical issues, utilizing structured investigation, hypothesis testing, and data-driven decision-making.
• Provide day-to-day manufacturing support, offering scientific and technical expertise to maintain robust manufacturing processes and investigate manufacturing failures.
• Design and execute experiments using advanced Design of Experiments (DoE) methodologies.

Skills

Chemistry

Biochemistry

Statistical analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

DoE (Design of Experiments)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Senior Manufacturing Scientist in Hebron, KY. This on-site role focuses on identifying and resolving complex issues in manufacturing processes and supporting both existing products and new introductions.

You will collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, and Supply Chain teams to drive robust processes and implement advanced DoE methodologies in a fast-paced setting.