Description
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danaher’s 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.
Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence, building on a strong foundation of innovation, expertise, and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances, we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer, infectious disease, rare genetic disorders, and more. At IDT, you’ll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvement—where your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier, brighter future for all. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
This positi on is part of the Em er ging T echnolog ies Team located in Sunnyvale , CA and will be onsite. At IDT , we are one global team. We celebrate our differences, engage in healthy debate, and are inclusive. Togethe r, we accomplish great things .
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Collaborate within a cross-functional team, leveraging your expertise to deliver tra nsfo rmativ e capabilities for IDT’s oligo synthesis platforms , from initial ideation to prototyping and development to implementation in a manufacturing environment.
+ Design and develop high-density, multi-layer PCBs with analog/digital/mixed-signal circuits .
+ Lead the development and integration of custom electronics with embedded firmware, enabling reliable operation of mixed-signal control and sensing modules.
+ Support design validation, system integration and testing.
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics or related discipline required with 3 + years’ applicable experience in an electrical engineering role .
+ Strong understanding of digital and analog circuit design including op-amps, sensor interfaces, filters, ADCs/DACs, and power regulation with e xperience in schematic capture , simulation and PCB design tools (Altium, KiCAD , Eagle, OrCAD, etc.).
+ Hands-on experience developing embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontrollers.
+ Ability to develop, test, and debug hardware/firmware interactions using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs, and other lab equipment.
+ Demonstrated ability to write clear documentation, including hardware specifications, test procedures, and firmware design notes.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
+ Ability to travel 5- 10% time domestically
+ Ability to occasionally lift, move or carry equipment up to 2 0lb
+ Ability to frequently work in a laboratory environment for extended periods
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Biotechnology device experience ( e.g. synthesis, sequencing, or –omics enabling workflow devices)
+ Embedded communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, and RS-485 .
+ Integrating custom embedded hardware with industrial automation or PLC systems (EtherCAT, OPC-UA, Modbus, etc.).
+ Experience with design and development of CMOS-based ele ctroche mical devices (e.g., muliplexed sensing p latforms).
+ Demonstrated troubleshooting experience to resolve EMI/EMC/ESD.
+ Familiarity to life science safety standards, such as IEC61010 and risk management.
The salary range for this role is $ 110-130K . This is what we believe in good faith to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be w ages or co mpensa tion unti l such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bon us, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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 .
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.
The U.S. EEO posters are available here (http://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com .
