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Horiba Instruments

R&D Coordinator

Reno, NV · On-site

... scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand. Inspired by our unique motto, "JOY and FUN," we focus on ...

University of Rochester

$19.04 - $26.63/hr

May extract data for follow-up, perform inventory control, order supplies and record experiments ... Associate's degree Health Science, Biology, Chemistry or other science related field of study ...

JT4, LLC

Computer Scientist II

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Apply principles of computer science, mathematics, statistics, operations research, and engineering ... Working knowledge of software engineering principles, object-oriented programming, version control ...

Horiba Instruments

R&D Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

... scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand. Inspired by our unique motto, "JOY and FUN," we focus on ...

HORIBA Group

R&D Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

... scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand. Inspired by our unique motto, "JOY and FUN," we focus on ...

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What is a control research scientist?

Control research scientists are experts who study, design, and develop control systems to manage the behavior of dynamic systems in fields like engineering, robotics, and automation. Their work involves creating mathematical models, algorithms, and technologies that help systems operate efficiently and respond to changing conditions. They often collaborate with engineers and other scientists to solve complex problems and improve performance in applications such as manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a control research scientist?

To thrive as a Control Research Scientist, you need a solid background in control theory, applied mathematics, and engineering, often supported by a Ph.D. in electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering. Familiarity with simulation software such as MATLAB/Simulink, programming languages like Python or C++, and experience with modeling and data analysis tools are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for designing advanced control systems, conducting impactful research, and effectively sharing findings with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What are some common collaboration dynamics for a control research scientist within multidisciplinary teams?

Control Research Scientists often work closely with professionals from various fields, such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and data science. Collaboration typically involves jointly developing algorithms, integrating control systems into prototypes, and troubleshooting experimental results. Strong communication skills are essential, as you’ll regularly present findings, discuss technical challenges, and coordinate with both research and implementation teams. This multidisciplinary environment fosters innovation but also requires adaptability to different working styles and technical languages.

What is the difference between Control Research Scientist vs Control Engineer?

AspectControl Research ScientistControl Engineer
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Engineering, Control Systems, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academia, R&D departmentsIndustrial settings, manufacturing, automation projects
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutions, tech companiesManufacturers, aerospace, automotive, process industries

Control Research Scientists focus on developing new control algorithms and conducting advanced research, often in academic or R&D settings. Control Engineers apply existing control theories to design, implement, and optimize control systems in industrial environments. While both roles require strong knowledge of control systems, the Control Research Scientist emphasizes innovation and theoretical development, whereas the Control Engineer emphasizes practical application and system deployment.

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R&D Coordinator

Reno, NV • On-site

Horiba Instruments
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

The HORIBA Group of worldwide companies provides an extensive array of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in-vitro medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing and metrology, to a broad range of scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand.

Inspired by our unique motto, “JOY and FUN,” we focus on social responsibilities by building state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement; especially for protecting health, safety, and the environment. “HORIBARIANs,” the HORIBA employees all over the world, look forward to working with additional creative and entrepreneurial self-starters.

HORIBA Semiconductor's proprietary analysis technology is fully demonstrated in a wide range of fields - semiconductors, medicine, environment, science and engine measurements. In high-tech industries like semiconductor manufacturing, HORIBA provides an extensive selection of process monitors for integration into manufacturing lines that aid the safe production of high performance devices.

Our North American Semiconductor group is searching for an R&D Coordinator to develop various correspondence, track engineering progress/cost reports, and various other administrative duties to support R&D initiatives at our Reno Technology Center.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Help coordinate export control and document classifications.
  • Interface with R&D team for budget forecasting.
  • Assist in creating, tracking and status of R&D JIRA related tasks.
  • Create and maintain R&D KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) in JIRA and Confluence.
  • Assist with the coordination of Global R&D meetings and document new materials, procedures and best practices for Global R&D Team.
  • Assist Global R&D patent team with invention disclosures, patent tracking and correspondence with US patent attorneys and/or paralegals.
  • Help administer and organize Confluence Wiki and Jira instances.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Working knowledge of administrative duties including computer skills (MS Excel, MS Project, MS Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Internet.)
  • Atlassian and/or web design experience (highly desired). Ability to format documents, presentations, filing. Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail.
  • Minimum of two years’ related experience in a high technology engineering/research environment preferred. Degree in related field preferred (AA, AS, BA, BS).

Compensation Package:

HORIBA Instruments offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match; employee group dental, vision, life, and disability (short and long-term) paid for by the company; medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; employee assistance program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; flexible spending accounts; and educational reimbursement and commuter benefit programs.

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call (800) 446-7422 ext. 7528 for assistance. HORIBA will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. HORIBA is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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