Senior R&D Engineer

Danaher Corporation

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cortland, NY
Salary
$100,000–$110,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $105k
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This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $137,979–$205,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $105k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

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About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation is a leading global science and technology innovator focused on biotechnology, diagnostics, and life sciences.

Danaher Corporation currently has 37 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$165,000 across 32 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior R&D Engineer

The Sr. R&D Engineer joins the Central R&D organization to drive New Product Development of advanced filtration projects and next-generation separation and purification solutions. Working cross-functionally, this individual will design, analyze, and engineer new products with differentiated performance improvements while ensuring technical alignment with the Energy+ business unit. The role involves managing the full value chain of filtration technology design, including modeling, prototyping, testing, and analysis to build intellectual property. Candidates must possess a background in chemical, mechanical, or materials engineering with expertise in fluid-flow, strength of materials, and structural-mechanical design for liquid and gas technologies. Key technical skills include dynamic flow testing, finite element methods, process modeling, and macro- and micro-fluid flow. The position focuses on solving complex challenges in the filtration industry by developing innovative products to improve performance and quality.

What you'll do

  • Conduct and engage in New Product Development (NPD) for advanced filtration projects.
  • Design, analyze, and engineer new products using engineering software and design calculations.
  • Apply expertise in fluid-flow, strength of materials, and structural-mechanical design to liquid and gas technologies.
  • Manage the full value chain including modeling, prototyping, testing, and analysis of filtration designs.
  • Lead innovation to develop new technologies and contribute to the company's intellectual property.
  • Act as a subject matter expert to mentor new talent in design and testing methodologies.
  • Align technical strategies with the Energy+ business unit to ensure consistent product performance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or materials engineering.
  • At least 5+ years of experience in R&D, product development, and/or design engineering.
  • Experience in dynamic flow testing and analysis.
  • Technical background in system design for filtration technology (preferred).
  • Technical background related to filtration technology for liquid/gas separation and purification (preferred).
  • Technical skills in macro- and micro-fluid flow, structural mechanics, design to engineering, finite element methods, and/or process modelling (preferred).

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