Description
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Cepheid, one of Danaher’s (https://danaher.com/our-businesses) 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, you’ll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world’s most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.
Learn about the Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) which makes everything possible.
The Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer leads investigations related to customer problems and drives to root cause, improves existing system designs and processes, and designs/develops/documents new products. This role will offer the opportunity for engineers to refine their technical knowledge on a variety of tools for design, simulation, reliability, and tolerance analysis as well improve their ability to lead projects across new production development efforts.
This position is part of the Mechanical Engineering team in the Hardware Engineering organization located in Bengaluru, IDC, India and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Define, design, develop, and verify next generation instruments. Continuously document progress during concept, technical feasibility, design & development and verification phases of the product development cycle.
+ Design and develop complex electro/optical/thermal mechanical parts and assemblies with careful consideration for DFM, reliability, cost, and human factors.
+ Problem-solve sophisticated engineering issues, conduct empirical studies, analyze data, evaluate and communicate results and findings.
+ Write and release Design Change Orders (DCOs) for engineering drawings and Bills of Material (BOMs).
+ Manage own projects timelines, document scope, risks, and issues. Work cross-functionally with Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, NPI, Quality, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and Customer Care.
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
+ 10+ years of responsibilities in developing new products, preferably in a regulated environment including diagnostics, medical devices, life sciences, or biotechnology industries.
+ Highly proficient in 3D CAD software, preferably in SolidWorks. Fluency in ASME Y14.5 GD&T and stack-up tolerance analysis tools.
+ Working understanding of injection molding design and tool qualification processes.
+ Familiarity with CFD and FEA simulation tools, preferably Ansys.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Defining, verifying, and testing engineering requirement specifications. Writing test protocols and authoring dFMEA’s.
+ Leading engineering projects, managing small cross-functional teams, and driving action through project management skills.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com .
Operating Company: Cepheid
