About the Role
At Hach, a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world. Your work will have an immediate, measurable impact on global water needs and will foster your professional development.
* Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you.
* Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project.
* Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth.
Reporting to the R&D Manager, the R&D Scientist – Water Quality is responsible for the development and validation of analytical instruments and sensor technologies used to measure physical and chemical parameters in water quality applications. This role plays a key part in bringing new products to market and ensuring existing products continue to meet high performance and customer requirements, offering hands‑on involvement across the full development and validation lifecycle. The position is part of the R&D Department located in Geneva and will be on‑site.
Responsibilities
* Develop analytical instruments and sensor technologies for water quality measurements.
* Design, build, and operate test benches for product verification and validation activities.
* Validate new products and design changes within the existing product portfolio.
* Execute testing activities to ensure sensor accuracy, robustness, and compliance with performance requirements.
* Document validation results in alignment with internal development and quality processes.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams throughout development and validation phases.
Required Qualifications
* Master’s degree in Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or Applied Physics.
* Minimum 3 years of professional experience in applied measurement chemistry.
* Strong hands‑on experience in chemical measurement for water and/or gas applications.
* Demonstrated experience in data analysis and metrology.
* Hands‑on experience working with analytical instruments, sensors, or measurement systems.
Nice‑to‑have
* Experience in industrial or consumer product development environments.
* Experience in project planning or technical project leadership.
Benefits
* 25 days of vacation (in addition to bank holidays)
* Flexible working hours
* Professional onboarding and training options
* Powerful team looking forward to working with you
* Career coaching and development opportunities
Company Culture
Hach is part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto, a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food, and medicine. We value diversity and the uniqueness of our workforce and aim to create an environment where the work we do has an everyday impact on essential resources.
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