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Protein Engineer at AeroVironment - ApplyBlast

Protein Engineer

AeroVironment

3 months ago

3.5 on Glassdoor

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

The Protein Engineer will lead directed evolution and high‑throughput screening pipelines to create protein libraries that bind rare earth elements with high affinity and selectivity. The role bridges computational design and wet‑lab execution, overseeing library construction, assay development, data integration, and scale‑up for pilot‑scale applications.

Responsibilities

Lead design and execution of directed evolution campaigns
Develop and automate high‑throughput screening assays
Integrate computational protein designs with wet‑lab workflows
Mentor and manage junior scientists and technicians
Oversee scale‑up of protein production to pilot‑scale

Skills

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Biophysics or related fieldM.S. with 8+ years of experience

About AeroVironment

avinc.com

Headquarters

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Founded

1971

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AV is a leading manufacturer of Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Loitering Munition Systems, Unmanned Ground Vehicles used for surveillance and reconnaissance by the United States Military, U.S. allies and Commercial Industries. AV also manufactures High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellites.