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About Agilent
As a global leader in laboratory and clinical technologies, we are passionate about bringing great science to life. Our commitment to quality and innovation supports cutting-edge life science research, patient diagnostics, and ensures the safety of water, food, and pharmaceuticals. As scientists and clinicians pursue small, everyday advances and life-changing discoveries, we provide trusted answers to their most critical questions and challenges.
Leveraging more than 50 years of expertise, we create advanced instruments, software, and consumables supported by teams of highly skilled and knowledgeable people. With 18,000 employees around the world, our global reach and comprehensive solutions provide the most reliable and accurate results, as well as optimal scientific, economic, and operational outcomes. We work collaboratively with our customers on their journey to make a real difference in human lives. Our culture is founded on trust, respect, and uncompromising integrity, and we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters innovation.
The Role
Agilent is looking for a highly motivated Product Development Engineer to operate at the enterprise level within the Systems Solutions Center of Excellence. This role combines hands-on systems engineering with cross-business enablement, acting as a technical integrator, enterprise reviewer, and catalyst for innovation across Agilent product lines.
Key Responsibilities
Product Lifecycle Enablement
Contribute to acceleration of the Product Lifecycle (PLC) by applying and reinforcing enterprise systems engineering best practices across business units.
Partner with engineering teams and leaders within each business unit to understand product strategies, development challenges, and execution bottlenecks.
Support adoption of standardized lifecycle frameworks, requirements practices, and V&V approaches while preserving necessary product-specific flexibility.
Enterprise Systems & Architecture Support
Act as an enterprise systems engineer, participating in architectural reviews and design decisions across product lines.
Support modular architecture adoption through requirements reuse, interface definition, and verification evidence leverage.
Assist in analyzing existing architectures and modules to identify reuse, simplification, or redesign opportunities that improve quality, reduce cost, and ease design transfer to manufacturing.
Innovation & AI-enabled Engineering Practices
Collaborate with engineering and digital teams to pilot AI-enabled process improvements across product development (e.g., requirements reuse, V&V evidence mining, design insights).
Help ignite innovation by sharing best practices, emerging technologies, and systems thinking across engineering communities.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor of Science in engineering discipline. Master’s degree preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 8 years of experience in systems, product, or architecture engineering roles within complex product development environments.
Demonstrated experience applying systems engineering principles across multiple product domains.
Exposure to enterprise or cross-program architecture reviews is a plus.
Skills & Competencies
Strong systems thinking and problem-solving capability.
Ability to collaborate and influence without direct authority.
Technical credibility with hardware, software, and systems teams.
Communication skills enabling effective engagement with engineers and leaders.
Curiosity and openness to applying AI and automation to engineering workflows.
United States
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