Sample Job Description for Research Engineer


Here is a sample job description template for the position of Research Engineer:

Job Title: Research Engineer

Location of the Job: Northborough, MA 01532

Years of Experience: 1+ to 3 Years

Job Type: Full Time Employee

Education Level: Bachelor’s degree

Job Summary:

Saint-Gobain is a leading worldwide producer of abrasives, building materials, high-performance plastics, insulation, flat glass, glass containers, piping, reinforcements and industrial ceramics.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • participate with customer’s process improvement teams;
  • establish baselines of current manufacturing/business processes, develop process improvement and sustainability improvement roadmaps, and plan future states;
  • interview process operators/owners, document complex business and manufacturing processes, validate data collected and present results to project team and/or customer via process maps, meeting notes, PowerPoint presentations, etc;
  • lead and assist in client’s needs in the areas of lean/six sigma, quality systems implementation, energy efficiency, technology acceleration, supply chain development, facility layouts, and others;
  • lead and participate in brainstorming, planning meetings, analysis, and implementation of best manufacturing practices.

Position Requirements:

  • Knowledge of contemporary security concepts and problems
  • TCP/IP networking and common networking hardware
  • C/C++ on Windows and Win32 API/internals
  • Candidates should be highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment that rewards technical excellence.

Salary: $11.00 – $13.00 Hourly DOE