Engineer, Product (Cyclotron Engineer)

Anticipated salary range: $55,800 - $79,600

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

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  Medical, dental and vision coverage

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  Paid time off plan

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  Health savings account (HSA)

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  401k savings plan

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  Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay

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  Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

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  Short- and long-term disability coverage

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  Work-Life resources

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  Paid parental leave

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  Healthy lifestyle programs

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Application window anticipated to close: 11/08/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

What Product Engineering contributes to Cardinal Health

Engineering is responsible for performing research and analyses to develop design options for components, products, systems and processes

Product Engineering is responsible for developing iterations, modifying, implementing and supporting existing products that function within the product families through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering practices.

Job Summary

Our Product Engineer (Cyclotron Engineer) provides support to our PET production sites that manufacture product. Engineers provide maintenance to the manufacturing systems (cyclotron and chemical synthesis units) outside of these hours and are also on call during if there are issues during production. The systems we work with are radioactive so for safety reasons much planned maintenance is performed late afternoons, evening, and weekends.

The primary work environment consists of a cyclotron and associated manufacturing facility for the production of PET radiopharmaceuticals, which must be kept clean, orderly, and maintained in optimum operating condition. Employees handle radioactive materials and are exposed to very low amounts of radiation that are deemed safe by current standards.

Cardinal Health PET Manufacturing Services is responsible for manufacturing PET isotopes to enhance patient treatment through improved disease diagnosis, staging, and monitoring. Leveraging our fully integrated network of domestic nuclear pharmacies, Cardinal Health PET Manufacturing Services compounds, dispenses and distributes patient-specific, unit-dose PET products in pharmacy markets today

Responsibilities

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  Provides support to on-site manufacturing Operations staff for troubleshooting and repairing of all cyclotron systems, support, production, and quality analysis equipment.

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  Effectively executes the established maintenance program for cyclotron facility based on production demands and business needs.

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  Maintains service tools and site level parts inventory as required by the manufacturing preventive / corrective maintenance program.

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  Provides technical support in investigations of equipment and production failures ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are completed to a satisfactory level.

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  Conducts ongoing analysis to determine equipment trends and performance metrics to maintain reliable, consistent production.

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  Implements performance and reliability improvements for assigned systems with guidance from Regional Engineer.

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  Performs any other miscellaneous engineering duties as required to ensure the goals and objectives of the department are met.

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Qualifications

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  Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience (Engineering, Biotechnology, Physical sciences, Chemistry) preferred.

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  0-2 years of experience, preferred

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  Experience in troubleshooting and repair of large scale (electronic, computing & mechanical) systems

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  Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing in FDA-regulated environment, or comparable mechanical, electronic, laboratory background is preferred

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  Working knowledge of Radiation Safety, ALARA Concepts and Radioactive Materials license and handling is preferred

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  Ability to manage up to 75 lbs

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  Crawling, stooping, crouching, and kneeling

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What is expected of you and others at this level

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  Applies basic concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform routine tasks

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  Works on projects of limited scope and complexity

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  Follows established procedures to resolve readily identifiable technical problems

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  Works under direct supervision and receives detailed instructions

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  Develops competence by performing structured work assignments

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Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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