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Indiana, United States
Onsite
Imagine yourself…
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.
At Hach (www.hach.com), a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.
As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you’ll be part of a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs, and where you’ll have opportunities to foster your professional development and fuel your career growth.
Motivated by the highest possible stakes in climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us
We offer:
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
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. This position is part of the R&D Department located in Geneva and will be on‑site.
In this role, a typical day will look like:
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.
The essential requirements of the job include:
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‑haves
Experience in industrial or consumer product development environments.
Experience in project planning or technical project leadership.
Hach is proud to part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 17,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we’re Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™—and building rewarding careers along the way.
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