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Countable Labs

Sr. Field Service Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

As the innovators behind our groundbreaking Countable PCR platform, we're building tools that make ... Role Summary The Field Service Engineer (FSE) , along with the Field Application Scientists (FAS ...

Countable Labs

Sr. Field Service Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

As the innovators behind our groundbreaking Countable PCR platform, we're building tools that make ... Role Summary The Field Service Engineer (FSE) , along with the Field Application Scientists (FAS ...

Countable Labs

Sr. Field Service Engineer

Palo Alto, CA

$120K - $160K/yr

As the innovators behind our groundbreaking Countable PCR platform, we're building tools that make ... Role Summary The Field Service Engineer (FSE) , along with the Field Application Scientists (FAS ...

Analogdevices

Bio-Medical Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

Expertise with standard biochemical analytical techniques such as GE, PCR, LC, MS, etc ... Python programming skills For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc ...

Analog Devices

Bio-Medical Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

Expertise with standard biochemical analytical techniques such as GE, PCR, LC, MS, etc ... Python programming skills For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc ...

Cessna Aircraft Company

Joint management of the CUSV JIRA Problem Change Report (PCR) Database and PCR adjudication and resolution process. * Lead and/or perform systems engineering content for Engineering Change Proposals ...

Textron

Lead Systems Engineer

Hunt Valley, MD · On-site

Joint management of the CUSV JIRA Problem Change Report (PCR) Database and PCR adjudication and resolution process. Lead and/or perform systems engineering content for Engineering Change Proposals ...

AeroVironment, Inc.

Wet Lab Protein Engineer

Bath, OH · On-site

We are hiring a Scientist or Engineer to advance key protein and strain engineering initiatives in ... acid isolation, PCR/qPCR, etc). * Proved proficiency in protein expression and purification.

Textron

Lead Systems Engineer

Cockeysville, MD · On-site

Joint management of the CUSV JIRA Problem Change Report (PCR) Database and PCR adjudication and resolution process. * Lead and/or perform systems engineering content for Engineering Change Proposals ...

Textron

Lead Systems Engineer

Hunt Valley, MD · On-site

Joint management of the CUSV JIRA Problem Change Report (PCR) Database and PCR adjudication and resolution process. Lead and/or perform systems engineering content for Engineering Change Proposals ...

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How much do pcr engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pcr engineer in the United States is $53.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pcr Engineer vs Molecular Biologist?

AspectPcr EngineerMolecular Biologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in biotech, molecular biology, or related fields; certifications in PCR techniquesBachelor's or higher in biology, molecular biology, or related fields; advanced degrees often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratories focused on PCR assay development, quality control, and testingResearch labs, academic institutions, or biotech companies conducting biological research
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech firms, diagnostic labs, pharmaceutical companiesResearch institutions, universities, biotech and pharmaceutical industries

While both roles involve molecular biology techniques, Pcr Engineers primarily focus on developing and optimizing PCR assays for testing and quality control, often in industrial settings. Molecular Biologists conduct broader biological research, including gene expression studies and experimental design. The roles overlap in skills but differ in application and scope.

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Infographic showing various Pcr Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $111,552 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Systems Engineer II (PCR/qPCR/Sequencing/troubleshhoting)

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Dawar Consulting
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Dawar Consultingexternal

$57/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Our client, a worldleader in biotechnology and gene therapy, is looking for an “SystemsEngineer II” based in Santa Clara, CA.

Job Duration: LongTerm Contract (Possibility Of Extension) Pay Rate: $57/hr on W2 Company Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

Client is seeking a hands‑on Systems Engineer II to support the development and integration of next‑generation sequencing (NGS) solutions. This role will work with the SingleMolecule Sequencing platform to optimize workflows, perform wet‑lab experiments, troubleshoot system and assay issues, and support verification and validation activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, execute, analyze, and document experiments supporting NGS feasibility, development, integration, verification, and validation.
  • Perform nucleic acid extraction, sample preparation, library preparation, and sequencing experiments.
  • Optimize sequencing workflows and operating protocols.
  • Troubleshoot instrument, assay, and workflow failures using root cause analysis.
  • Develop and execute test cases based on product requirements.
  • Apply statistical analysis and Design of Experiments (DoE) methods to interpret data and improve sequencing performance.
  • Collaborate with assay, instrumentation, software, bioinformatics, and systems engineering teams.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and support continuous improvement of sequencing performance, reliability, throughput, and reproducibility.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 1–3+ years of relevant experience in science, engineering, chemistry, or a related field.
  • Hands‑on experience with PCR, nucleic acid extraction, DNA sequencing, sample preparation, library preparation, and/or NGS.
  • Experience using Python, MATLAB, Git, or similar tools for data analysis or automation.
  • Knowledge of statistical analysis, including JMP, regression, and ANOVA.
  • Experience with Design of Experiments (DoE) and statistical process control.
  • Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, data analysis, and technical documentation skills.
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