Job Description:

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:This engineering position provides an engaging environment, working in a fast-paced, global, cross-functional team to influence product development and customer use case decisions. The position works with RFID technology which is a critical link for enabling the Internet of Things, Block chain and Omni-Channel fulfillment. This role would work in the food, general retail, and logistics industries.The RFID Engineer designs and performs tests to ensure our RFID products meet customer requirementsResponsible for clear focused scientific rigor in evaluating RFID inlays with measurement equipment, various readers, printers and other RFID systems Provides actionable data on new product development samples, prototypes and factory builds The RFID Engineer will will optimize test processes including automating with software scripting as neededResponsible for creating and updating test processes and softwares for accuracy and usefulnessResponsible for documenting and following written proceduresEnsures test processes meet cross-functional team members needs in a timely mannerThe RFID Engineer is accountable for product tests to develop strong value propositions Evaluate new product samples, accept or reject based on data collected and requirementsConduct hands on applications testing creating test plans collecting data and articulating value and benefit of products across various market segmentsGenerate customer facing and internal reports and presentations with clear messaging This role will ensure data integrity by characterizing RFID product in RFID encoding systems and developing encode parametersFormatting RFID media integration into RFID encoding systems collaborating with media design and printer engineering groups Collaborate closely with other Avery Dennison groups including platform team system integrators and printer engineeringWork with document control systems responsible for updating critical spec documents for internal and customer use This position has direct customer interaction to understand use cases and tagging requirements Translate customer requirements into design of experiments to define and recommend RFID tagging solutionsConsult with market development managers sales team and customers with application testing and product recommendation Responsible for the collection and analysis of customer and partner feedback on product samples Conduct training on product performance to our marketing and product line management teams The RFID Engineer works directly with several RFID hardware systems including readers printers handheld etc to ensure our products meet specifications Scientific evaluation of RFID systems reporting on fit for use and capabilities Create a market view of systems and how our tags and competitors perform