Electrical Engineer II

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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.

As an Electrical Engineer II within the Roche Sequencing Solutions Division, you will contribute to the design, development, and integration of electrical subsystems for next generation sequencing systems and custom equipment. These systems consist of fluidic, mechatronic, pneumatic, thermal, and optical subsystems and play a critical role in highly automated DNA sequencing pipelines and other diagnostic applications.

The Opportunity:

• Responsibilities include defining and refining requirements, generating system architecture, selecting and evaluating components, and designing custom PCBAs and wiring harnesses.

• Other critical functions include system level assembly, testing and troubleshooting, as well as developing firmware and/or working closely with firmware and software engineers on all bring-up and integration efforts.

Who you are:

• A Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Electrical Engineering or a related field plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience in electrical systems and PCBA design for life sciences instrumentation and/or automation equipment

• Solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals and concepts. Proficiency with selecting and implementing control electronics (flow and pressure meters, pneumatics controllers, machine vision, etc.)

• Proficiency with OrCAD and Allegro, or similar. Proficiency with all common electrical test and measurement equipment (DC Power Supply, Digital Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Power Analyzer)

• Proficiency in PCBA design for power distribution/regulation, analog signal acquisition and processing, serial communication

Preferred

• Experience with SPICE or a similar tool for simulations; experience with SolidWorks or similar mechanical CAD tool

• Proficiency in PCBA design and control of at least two of the following: Motion (stepper and/or BLDC servo motors), thermal (TECs, PID, thermistors, thermocouples, RTDs, cartridge heaters, etc.), fluidic/pneumatic (pumps, valves, solenoids, regulators, sensors) and optical (LEDs, detectors, sensors) control applications

• Experience with common communication protocols (CAN, RS232, RS485, I2C), their proper implementation, and associated challenges

• Experience with cable harness design tools and documentation (Arcadia, Lucidchart, RapidHarness, or similar). Experience with design control under ISO13485 and familiarity with IEC 60601/62304 standards

Relocation benefits are not offered for this role. The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $82,200 and $106,575. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. Benefits

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 is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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