Description
**Sub Category** Design Engineering & Architecture
**Hiring Type** Full time
**Job Level** Individual Contributor
**Posted Date** 10-03-2024
**Job Type** Regular / Permanent
Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people-s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
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## The Position ##
A healthier future. It-s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That-s what makes us Roche.
The Molecular Lab PCR Development Network of Roche Diagnostics Solutions is responsible for all activities related to diagnostic systems based on PCR and sequencing technologies. The Hardware Development chapter engineers instruments and high-end analytical modules. The Sub Chapter Thermal Solutions develops and maintains mechatronic heating and cooling units integrated into such instruments. Because quality matters and temperature is no coincidence we make temperature controllable. To further strengthen our capabilities, we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with advanced skills in controlling thermal units.
**THE OPPORTUNITY**
* Develop electronics hardware according to local guidance documents, from writing technical specifications to designing solutions and integration into the diagnostic system.
* Collaborate in interdisciplinary teams for concept studies, feasibility analysis, and development projects of mechatronic units.
* Define work packages and plan with regards to scope, effort, and timeline within the development team.
* Develop PCBAs, firmware, wirings, and cables (including ECAD and microcontroller programming) based on technical requirements, including design verification and maintenance.
* Create and update manufacturing documents, technical documentation, and project deliverables for product development and product care activities.
* Develop R&D hardware test equipment and scripts, involving expert developers from various disciplines (e.g., software, motion control, liquid handling, infrastructure, optics) and coordinating external development partners and suppliers.
**WHO YOU ARE**
You will bring the following profile:
* Bachelor or Master of Science in electrical engineering or equivalent and minimum of 5 years professional experience as a development engineer in R&D ideally in medical devices. Deep knowledge in electrical engineering (analog and digital circuits, programming on microcontroller) and development of mechatronic hardware. Knowledge in safety- and reliability engineering
* Experience in ECAD Systems (e.g. Mentor Xpedition) and programming language C and Experience in Matlab or Python programming
* Strong analytical skills and experience with experimental techniques for measuring thermal properties.
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to details.
* Fluent in written and spoken English, German is a strong asset
If you are an Engineer experienced in thermal control firmware and enjoy working in an innovative environment, we would love to hear from you.
## Who we are ##
At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we-ve become one of the world-s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Roche Diagnostics International in Rotkreuz is a leading provider of diagnostic systems solutions, and the largest manufacturer of fully automated in vitro diagnostic systems in Switzerland. We are more than 2-700 passionate colleagues from over 65 nationalities. Find out more about our site in Central Switzerland, here.
Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.