Overview

At the heart of QIAGEN's business is a vision to make improvements in life possible.

We are on an exciting mission to make a real difference in science and healthcare. We are still the entrepreneurial company we started out as and have today achieved a size where we can bring our full power to many initiatives and to our presence across the globe. Our most valuable asset are our employees - more than 6000 in over 35 locations around the world. Our ambition is to ensure we have outstanding and passionate people working in the best teams and we are constantly looking for new talent to join us. There are few players who have shaped the world of modern science and healthcare as much as QIAGEN, and we have only just started. If you are looking to advance your career, are seeking new challenges and opportunities, enjoy working in dynamic and international, diverse teams and want to make a real impact on people's lives, then QIAGEN is where you need to be.

Join us. At QIAGEN, you make a difference every day. Position Description

An Engineering Lab Associate position for the NeuMoDx platform is available immediately with Qiagen. In this critical role, you will play an integral part in supporting mainly investigational and verification activities. As part of the role, training will include but not limited to Quality management system processes with respect to safety and  Medical equipment manufacturing process. Responsibilities: 100% Leading investigations and conducting platform analyzer runs in the lab to verify reported defects and offer recommendations to the production team for fixes (50% of responsibilities). Ensuring all tasks are carried out in accordance with established Quality Management System (QMS) procedures, while meticulously maintaining records of acquired data in line with Quality Control (QC) processes (20% of responsibilities). Precisely documenting work actions in a lab notebook or generating timely summary reports of assigned activities for weekly supervisor review, while complying with QMS procedures for documentation (15% of responsibilities). Strict adherence to safety protocols and measures within the laboratory environment (5% of responsibilities). Training on relevant QMS documentation as required, utilizing the MasterControl platform (5% of responsibilities). Active participation in continuous improvement initiatives, including the identification and implementation of process, procedure, and safety enhancements (5% of responsibilities). Position Requirements

Qualifications: College Degree (BS/BA) in Engineering, Scientific or Biomedical field with at least one yer experience preferred. An associate degree in technical background with at least 2 years relevant experience in production environment is acceptable. An active learner who can acquire new information and incorporate it into their work routine. Ability to troubleshoot methodically problems in a multi factor analyzer with attention to details. The ability to learn new technology quickly, and communicate and collaborate effectively with team members is a plus. Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors on assigned tasks. Experience in fluid mechanics, medical device instrumentation or IVD instrumention is a plus. Strong organizational skill and ability to handle late work hours if needed. Personal Requirements

QIAGEN requires proof of full COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment for new hires in all U.S. states other than Montana effective as of September 1, 2021.  New hires and candidates will be required to present proof of full COVID-19 vaccination within three business days of start date or upon entry into the office (i.e., for interviews), whichever comes first. QIAGEN complies with applicable laws regarding the confidentiality of employee health information and the reasonable