Electrical Engineer - Life Science Instrumentation

Miftek Corporation; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Miftek Corporation in West Lafayette, IN, develops life-science instrumentation and novel electronics for single-cell analysis. We seek an electronics engineer to implement sensing, controls, power, and related electronics inside our instruments, and to test and bring up new hardware.

Qualified candidates hold a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of professional experience, capable of circuit design, simulation, PCB layout, and collaborative work with firmware and mechanical teams.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree.
• 4+ years of professional experience is ideal.
• Able to design, simulate, prototype, and troubleshoot electronic circuits.
• Demonstrable experience with producing PCB board level designs (schematic and/or layout).
• Able to work cohesively with electrical, firmware, and mechanical teams.
• Able to gain a deep understanding of our core technology.
• Experience in any of the following areas is a plus, but not required: Photonics, Electromechanical design, FPGA, RF design, Physical simulation (thermal, electromagnetic).

Responsibilities

• Implement sensing, controls, power, and other types of electronics within our instruments.
• Assist in the testing and bring-up of new hardware.
• Integrate electronics into our existing electronic, optical, and mechanical platforms.
• Improve the performance of existing designs in terms of bandwidth, SNR, reliability, etc.
• Proactively identify requirements and critical issues in our electronics designs.
• Coordinate with design contractors, board manufacturing, electronic component sourcing.
• Participate in design review for all aspects of our electronics.

Skills

PCB design

Circuit design

Circuit simulation

Electronics testing

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

LTspice / SPICE

PCB layout

Job description

Miftek Corporation in West Lafayette, IN, develops life-science instrumentation and novel electronics for single-cell analysis. We seek an electronics engineer to implement sensing, controls, power, and related electronics inside our instruments, and to test and bring up new hardware.

Qualified candidates hold a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of professional experience, capable of circuit design, simulation, PCB layout, and collaborative work with firmware and mechanical teams.