Research Scientist
- Windsor, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Doctoral degree
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
The purpose of this role is to conduct scientific research and develop process control for plastic welding methods in industrial applications. It will also involve the development of a product strategy roadmap and product vision for emerging technologies in plastics processing.
Job Responsibilities:
- Process system design and control
- Design and development of AI driven machine monitoring solutions
- Define and develop the product strategy roadmap and product vision for standard products regarding plastic welding applications using laser technology
- Manage the product development throughout the product life cycle, by gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements
- Work with Sales and Marketing to ensure that the company’s overall strategy and goals are met
- Investigate process feasibility for Sales and Project Management teams
- Provide technical information/support for Mechanical and Electrical Engineering departments
- Present proposals, reports, and findings to Sales, Project Management, and Engineering teams
- Confer with Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering to discuss project specifications, procedures, and budgets
- Perform administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports
- Direct and manage government funding opportunities for R&D tax credits – applications, audits, reviews
- Graduate degree in engineering from an accredited university required (MASc or PhD)
- Knowledge/understanding of PLC programming
- Working knowledge of various programming languages such as C#, Python, and MATLAB
- Working knowledge of industry and engineering standards
- Must be able to work in fast-paced environment
- Must have good communication and organizational skills
- Travel to USA, Mexico, and Canada (less than 10% of time)
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- Chief of Engineering
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Responsibilities
Conduct scientific research and develop process control and AI-driven monitoring solutions for plastic welding applications, while shaping product strategy and managing product development throughout the product lifecycle. Assess process feasibility, support engineering and commercial teams, present technical findings, and manage government R&D funding applications and reviews.
Requirements
A graduate degree in engineering (MASc or PhD) from an accredited university is required, along with knowledge of PLC programming and working knowledge of C#, Python, MATLAB, and industry and engineering standards. The role also requires strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and occasional travel to the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Skills
- Scientific Research
- Plastic Welding
- Process Control
- Process System Design
- AI-Driven Machine Monitoring
- Product Strategy
- Product Roadmapping
- Product Lifecycle Management
- PLC Programming
- C#
- Python
- MATLAB
- Engineering Standards
- Technical Communication
- R&D Funding Applications
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Categories
- Engineering
- Science & Research
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Technology
Keywords
- Scientific Research
- Plastic Welding
- Laser Technology
- Plastics Processing
- Process Control
- Process System Design
- AI-Driven Machine Monitoring
- Product Strategy
- Product Vision
- Product Roadmap
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Customer Requirements
- Process Feasibility
- PLC Programming
- C#
- Python
- MATLAB
- Engineering Standards
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- R&D Tax Credits
- Government Funding
- Sales
- Project Management