Demonstrates technical competency by developing solutions as part of a project team when presented with problems with
defined scope and impact. Analyzes and solves regular problems based on a understanding of their area of research expertise, develops alternatives; translates data into meaningful information for different audiences; has a project or aspect of larger program that he/she is accountable to deliver; known as a resource within and beyond the Team; starting to suggests new ideas to solve problems due to changing priorities or differing situations more independently.

Scientific and Engineering Methodologies:
•Applies the scientific method or engineering design process and basic statistics.
•Starts to keep current with the appropriate scientific and technical literature, and uses the information to identify and respond to
challenging problems and advance projects.
•Defines problems and understands the technologies and interaction of those technologies across different areas.
Business, Competitor, Market and Customer Expertise and Impact
•Understands product and asset requirements, competitive environment and related business needs and uses regarding
information to drive own work results.
•Starts to identify MT and Process R&D project proposals considering business goals.
•First translation of technology benefits into business opportunities.
Intellectual Property and Documentation:
•Recognizes novel ideas as potential IP and is able to document clearly in an Invention Disclosure.
•Keeps appropriate documentation to ensure research progress is documented and archived for possible future use.
•Acts as co-author of Research Reports, Invention Disclosures and/or Patent applications.

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