Lead Electrical Engineer I

Job Description

About UsBeckman Coulter develops, manufactures and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. Our diagnostic systems, found in hospitals and other critical care settings around the world, produce information used by physicians to diagnose disease, make treatment decisions and monitor patients. Scientists use our life science research instruments to study complex biological problems including causes of disease and potential new therapies or drugs. Over 275,000 Beckman Coulter systems operate in both diagnostics and life sciences laboratories on all seven continents. For 80 years, our products have been making a difference in peoples lives by improving the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and reducing the cost of care. Beckman Coulter is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.This position is for Beckman Coulter team located at Danaher India Development Center (IDC), BangaloreIDC is a research and development center with the vision of accelerating product roadmaps across various Danaher business segments. Started in 2014, the center now hosts 600+ associates for multiple Danaher operating companies focusing on Diagnostics, Life Science, and Environmental and Applied Science segments. The operating companies includes Beckman Coulter, Radiometer, Leica Biosystems, Danaher Digital, Hach, Leica Microsystems, HemoCue, Videojet, Cepheid, SCIEX and CephidThe IDC workforce comprises of various product engineering teams, working on development of software and hardware components of ground breaking products for Immunoassay, Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Molecular diagnostics, Oncology, Neurosurgery and Water Quality. IDC has evolved as center of excellence for Cloud and data analytics, with significant contributions to the key informatics solutions. The teams consist of hardworking software & hardware engineers and development managers. The teams are supported by local Product managers, Quality & Regulatory and Intellectual property specialists.The inhouse teams works in close coordination with global R&D centers at US, France, Germany, Japan, Australia, Denmark and Sweden. Located at the center of Bangalore IT HUB, IDC is housed at state of art facility, measuring 120K sqft.DescriptionThe Urinalysis Team at IDC develops Beckman Coulter DxH Urinalysis analyzer. The DxU analyzer is an automated analyzer for in vitro diagnostics. The analyzer focuses on imaging and classification of different types of cells in the Urine The DxU system employs Automated Intelligent Morphology and flow cytometric technologies to deliver results.We are looking for a dynamic Lead Electrical Engineer I to join our team! The ideal candidate will be an experienced Electrical engineer who is seeking an exciting product development opportunity where the primary responsibility will be to bring engineering development experience to our Hardware Engineering team.The primary responsibility for this position is to support our ongoing development programs for both new and legacy products. The Electrical Engineer will be a critical team member working cross-functionally on programs developing new products, and in supporting legacy instrumentation in cost reduction, product design changes due to regulatory and environmental standard revisions, and customer driven product enhancements.Key Accountabilities

• Electrical Engineering new design and post-design support for new and existing in-vitro blood and urine diagnostic instruments.
• Serves as an SME in relevant product development projects.
• Serves as the Core Team member in relevant cross functional projects.
• Works with the R&D team to develop new and innovative products.
• Uses electrical CAD to design PCBs and PCAs that are used worldwide.
• Works with application associates to come up with new features and requirements for products.
• Implements new designs and design corrections from Concept to Manufacturing.
• Supports existing products in the field through Technical Support/Field Service and Manufacturing.
• Maintains existing products as required to meet safety, reliability, and customer expectations.
• Organizes and actively participates in design reviews and project reviews.
• Adheres to quality system requirements in the development of new products including all required documentation.
• Understands Danaher Business System tools and applies to day-to-day work.
• Ensures compliance to organizational policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 8+ years OR Master s degree with 5+ years OR Doctoral degree with 2+ years of directly relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience to perform at this level.
• No less than 3 years of experience in product development including design, manufacturing, and market use of product.
• Experience with IVD and/or Life Science instruments desired.
• Familiarity with high speed cameras, flash illumination, stepper motor controls, microfluidic valve and pump control a plus.
• Experience with camera software tools and image classification methods - desired
• Understanding of Product Development Process, Life Cycles Management, and Manufacturing.
• Expertise in Analog, Digital and Microcontroller centered Electrical design.
• Experience in FPGA design with knowledge of Verilog and VHDL languages is a plus.
• Experience using with one or both of Altium, or Cadence, CAD packages.
• Demonstrated experience in Simulation and timing analysis.
• Working knowledge of grounding and noise reduction techniques as well as EMI and RFI control.
• Familiar with micro-controller based automation control design.
• Experience in firmware coding a plus for supporting firmware group.
• Design for manufacturing: Ease of assembly, Cost of Goods, second sourcing.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of manufacturing testing systems: in-circuit and functional testing.
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and on cross-functional.
• Ability to travel as needed.

This is a great opportunity of being part of a highly committed & engaged team. You can take pride in the fact that you are giving back to society by working on instruments that help save lives and keep us healthy.When you join us, you ll also be joining Danaher s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.If you ve ever wondered what s within you, there s no better time to find out.,