Staff Electrical Engineer

Company: Cepheid
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the worlds most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, were working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the worlds biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.The Staff Electrical Engineer is responsible for R&D, prototyping and implementation of electronic systems related to Cepheids molecular diagnostic (MDx) platforms. This role offers a opportunity on Cepheids Innovation team, which explores new technologies for Cepheids next generation systems. This position is part of the Innovation Team and is located in Building 4, Sunnyvale. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: - Develop prototype electronic designs for new Cepheid products - Test and evaluate new sensors and technology concepts - Work with Cepheid Engineering teams to transition new product concepts to production-ready designs The essential requirements of the job include: - 10+ years experience with board-level electronics design, debug, and test - Strong analog and digital circuit design skills (up to 1 GHz speeds) - Proficiency in PCB schematic development - Confidence with hands-on prototyping, debugging, and testing using scopes, logic analyzers and other standard tools - Excellent analysis, teamwork, and documentation skills It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: - Altium Designer software - PCB Layout design - Programming on small microcontrollers (C or C++)Cepheid, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.When you join us, youll also be joining Danahers global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, youll 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.Danaher is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and all voices are heard. We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why well empower you to push the boundaries of whats possible.If youve ever wondered whats within you, theres no better time to find out.When you join us, youll also be joining Danahers global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, youll 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.Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. 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.The EEO posters are available here.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.If youve ever wondered whats within you, theres no better time to find out.

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