R&D Engineer

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, prototype, and test new products for Gas Chromatograph, Automated Sample Handling, and Automated Sample Preparation systems
• Collaborate in an interdisciplinary environment with electrical, firmware, chemical, and software engineers to create complete systems
• Work closely with marketing, manufacturing, purchasing, and service organizations to transform designs into shipping products
• Develop designs related to the control of motion, flow, heated zones, and intelligent robotic systems

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent field
• 4+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Proficiency in 3D solid modeling and drafting using CAD software (e.g., Siemens NX, Solidworks, Inventor, or Creo)
• Strong knowledge of material properties, including ferrous and nonferrous metal alloys and ceramics
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, interdisciplinary team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PDM/PLC/ERP systems such as Teamcenter, Agile, or SAP
• Knowledge of joining techniques (bonding, brazing, welding) and post-fabrication treatments (cleaning, coating, plating)
• Familiarity with sealing technologies for high pressure and vacuum applications
• Experience with simulation tools such as FEA or CFD (e.g., ANSYS, Simcenter)
• Proficiency in metrology, mechanical measurement, or GD&T
• Experience with programming languages for experimental hardware control, such as Python, MATLAB, or LabView

About the Company

Agilent is a global leader in laboratory and clinical technologies, providing life science, diagnostic, and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, and expertise. With over 50 years of experience and 18,000 employees, Agilent is dedicated to helping customers gain the insights they need to improve the world around them.