Staff Engineer, Development

Danaher Corporation

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Salary
$135,000–$160,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $213k
This role $148k
$120k most similar roles pay here $275k

This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $187,000–$238,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $148k versus about $213k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 30 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $145,000–$172,500 across 26 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Engineer, Development

Staff Engineer, Development joins the Engineering team to lead complex medical device development and manufacturing initiatives from concept through sustaining. This role involves solving advanced technical challenges, leading cross-functional projects, and establishing engineering standards and best practices to improve products, processes, and services. The individual will perform design for manufacturing and assembly analyses, qualify complex components and manufacturing processes using validation methodologies, and provide technical leadership and mentorship across the organization. Key responsibilities include influencing product strategy and technology roadmaps while managing project lifecycles in a regulated environment. Required skills include expertise in mechanical or biomedical engineering, structured problem-solving, and experience with design for manufacturability. The role focuses on solving technical challenges within the medical device space, specifically addressing requirements for products used in breast cancer diagnostics and related clinical applications.

What does a Engineer earn?

Median $183125 from 264 postings across 55 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead complex medical device development and manufacturing initiatives from concept through sustaining.
  • Manage advanced design for manufacturing and assembly analyses in collaboration with the design team.
  • Qualify complex components, manufacturing processes, and assembly systems using appropriate validation methodologies.
  • Perform structured problem solving to address complex technical challenges and improve products and processes.
  • Develop engineering standards and best practices to enhance product quality and service.
  • Influence product strategy, technology roadmaps, and business planning activities through technical leadership.
  • Provide mentorship and engineering expertise across the organization to support cross-functional teams.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a technical discipline.
  • Demonstrated progression of engineering experience in product development, manufacturing, or related technical disciplines.
  • Experience leading technical initiatives, engineering projects, or cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges.
  • Experience leading design, development, validation, and product lifecycle activities within regulated environments using structured problem-solving.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.
  • 10 or more years of relevant engineering experience (preferred).
  • 6 or more years supporting product development and manufacturing activities (preferred).
  • Master's degree, Six Sigma certification, or Project Management Professional certification (preferred).

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