Development Engineer – Microfluidics | Development Engineer – Microfluidics (m/w/d)
QIAGEN GmbH
Job Summary
This role seeks a Development Engineer specializing in Microfluidics to design and optimize innovative microfluidic plastic components for diagnostic applications within an interdisciplinary R&D team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and constructing complex polymer-based assemblies, applying expertise in injection molding, and driving the implementation of new technologies. Day-to-day tasks involve designing components, conceiving injection molds and production processes, conducting and statistically evaluating physical and chemical laboratory experiments, and meticulously documenting development results in English, adhering to diagnostic product standards. This position is attractive for professionals who thrive in a regulated environment (IVD), enjoy close collaboration with R&D, production, and external partners, and want to actively shape the next generation of diagnostic systems.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Engineering Science (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Plastics Technology) or equivalent
Experience
- Initial practical experience in the development of medical technology or diagnostic products
- Fundamental knowledge of injection molding processes and tool construction
- Experience working in a regulated environment (IVD)
Languages
Additional
- Structured, team-oriented working style required.
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