Job Description

　　Job Title: Technical Sourcing Engineer III - Electrical

　　Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.

　　Location/Division Specific Information

　　Asheville, NC / Marietta, OH / Chelmsford, MA / Logan, UT USA. This person can be located in any one of the above mentioned states.

　　How will you make an impact?

　　The Technical Sourcing Engineer III - Electrical- is a key member of the Technical Sourcing Engineering (TSE) team responsible for the technical management of our EM/M and OEM supply base. (S)he will drive engineering support on NPI and existing product lines through cost savings initiatives, cost avoidance initiatives, revenue generation initiatives, risk mitigation efforts, resolve quality issues, and supplier consolidation.

　　What will you do?

　　As part of the technical sourcing engineering team you will work closely with R&D, product development, quality, procurement and commodity managers to align the global sourcing strategy and supply base to drive cost reduction, manufacturing scale up, resolves supplier quality issues.

　　Primary focus will be on EMS, PCBA’s, electromechanical components, electromechanical assemblies, motors, power management, controls and OEM assemblies.

　　Travel will be up to 20% domestic or international.

　　How will you get here?

　　EDUCATION

　　Bachelor's or Master’s in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics or Physics

　　EXPERIENCE

　　BS with 5+ years experience, or, MS with 3+ years’ experience: hands on product design, product development, and manufacturing experience

　　Experience in either: Electromechanical assembly design, power management design, systems design, PCBA design or controls design Strong project management skills

　　Demonstrated ability to manage vendors, contract manufacturers, and design firms

　　Value engineering, process development, should-cost modeling experience, DFA/DFM/DFx experience

　　Relevant experience managing electromechanical suppliers and contract manufacturers

　　Experience dealing with mechanical devices that are regulated by third party agencies such as FDA, NSF, CSA, UL, ISO 13485 standard and others in the medical products industry

　　Proficiency in CAD Design software, SolidWorks, Pro/e, or equivalent

　　Understanding of phase gate development processes and methodologies across multiple disciplines and subject matters is preferred

　　Medical devices experience preferred

　　Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

　　Negotiation: Ability to negotiate cost and build should cost models for sourced materials

　　Independence: Can work without direct supervision under ambiguous demands within a global organization

　　Advanced technical writing skills to produce reports and documents

　　Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com .

　　Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

　　Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.