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Manufacturing Lead, Electrochemical Sensors

4 months ago


Harpenden, United Kingdom AquAffirm Limited Full time

**Ref: BNC/MFR/0423NS**

**Salary Range: £37,000 - £45,000 **commensurate with experience

**Manufacturing Lead, Electrochemical Sensors**

AquAffirm provides a dynamic and collaborative environment for researchers and engineers to excel at their careers. Our globally-recognized scientists and engineers pursue innovation to help solve complex challenges in the water sector, which range from water reuse optimisation software through to point-of-use testing solutions and contaminant removal technologies.

AquAffirm has one full-time Engineer/Scientist role as **_Manufacturing Lead, Electrochemical Sensors_** available.
Acting as part of the AquAffirm product development team the post-holder will join a highly motivated group working to develop an innovative and award-winning enzyme biosensor for measuring arsenic contamination levels in drinking water.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Facility-based position will lead on establishing scalable manufacturing/fabrication process for electrochemical biosensors;
- Ensure developed process is robust and reproducible;
- Oversee and undertake experimental work as planned with the project manager and Chief Scientist;
- Review sensor data collection and data analysis relevant to the project;
- Ensure the validity and reliability of data at all times;
- Maintaining accurate and complete records of all findings;
- Compile and present scientific results to board of directors and investors;
- Facilitate planning and execution of national and international field trials and attend project progress meetings;
- Facilitate in the design of SOP’s, protocols and quality control documents;
- Facilitate in the discussions with external vendors and subcontractors;
- Facilitate in the development of electronic instrumentation to interface sensors;
- Oversee use of existing electronic and optical spectroscopy instrumentation and custom software for sensor characterisation and measurement;
- Prepare progress reports on sensor development and manufacturing as required;
- Work with Chief Scientist and project manager to ensure undertaken laboratory work is in accordance with the company’s health and safety policy;
- Review of relevant literature where required;
- Report to project manager;
- Carry out any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by AquAffirm.

**Qualifications**

PhD in Electrochemistry or biosensors would be beneficial; industrial experience in sensor manufacturing is essential.

**Knowledge / Experience**
- Ideally applicants will have experience in electrochemical sensors
- Ideally applicants will have experience in sensor design and characterisation as well as fabrication
- Experience in enzyme biosensors will be beneficial but not essential
- Knowledge of use of sensor electronic instrumentation (e.g. potentiostat, spectrum analyser)
- Knowledge of data processing and modelling software e.g. Matlab, Python is beneficial

**Skills and Abilities**
- ability to assess comprehensive but succinct review of potential manufacturing processes
- creative approach to problem-solving
- excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- excellent written communication skills, especially to write clearly and succinctly for publication
- ability to organise work on own initiative and prioritise own work in response to deadlines

**Personal Attributes**
- willingness to work as part of a team and to be open-minded and cooperative
- flexible attitude towards work as necessitated by the demands of the project
- highly self-motivated
- disciplined with regard to confidentiality and security at all times
- willingness to undertake any necessary training for the role
- willingness to travel both within the United Kingdom and abroad to conduct research, field-trials and meet with project collaborators/sponsors

**Salary & Benefits**

The salary will be commensurate with experience. We also offer a stakeholder pension scheme and 22 days paid annual leave. Normal place of work will be at Bio Nano Consulting’s Laboratories at Rothamsted Open

Innovation Hub, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2JQ.

AquAffirm is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion. Applications from equity target groups and women are encouraged.

**Closing date: 30th June 2023 at 23:09 BST**

**Salary**: £37,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Harpenden: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/06/2023
Reference ID: BNC/MFR/0423NS/IN