QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

The Role

As we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho, we are seeking a Process Engineer II. As a Process Engineer II in our assay development group, you will play a critical role in the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes for our diagnostic products. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and quality assurance professionals to ensure the quality, scalability, and capability of our diagnostic products.

At QuidelOrtho, we are dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative diagnostic solutions. Our assay development group is a dynamic and collaborative team at the forefront of the industry. We're seeking a talented Process Engineer II to join us in our mission to create world class diagnostic solutions. This position is located in Rochester, NY.

The Responsibilities

• Support the design and optimization of manufacturing processes for diagnostic reagents and related products.
• In collaboration with a senior process engineer, conduct experiments and data analysis for development projects.
• Develop and verify test methods.
• Translate Lean/Six Sigma principles to enhance product quality and increase manufacturing efficiency.
• Support process risk assessments, failure mode analysis (FMEA), and root cause analysis to identify and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop and improve process specifications.
• Support the transfer of the process to the manufacturing operation.
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with the QuidelOrtho Quality System.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

The Individual

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in process engineering, with a background in the fields of diagnostics, biochemistry, or immunochemistry.
• Experience with Lean/ Six Sigma methodologies and process optimization.
• Experience with regulatory compliance standards (e.g., FDA, ISO).
• Good problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and data driven decision making.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Knowledge of statistical tools and data analysis software such as Excel and Minitab.

The Work Environment

The work environment characteristics are representative of an office, laboratory, and may include handling of viral and bacterial hazards as well as infectious or potentially infectious bodily fluids, tissues and samples. Essential functions are subject to change as other duties may be assigned.

Salary Transparency

Salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including: education, experience, knowledge, skills, geography, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on that facts and circumstances of each case. Salary range for this position is $57,000 to $104,000 and is bonus eligible. QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (including sick time) and paid Holidays. All benefits are non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.

Equal Opportunity

QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at .

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