DescriptionOverview:At Dover Motion our most valuable assets are our people. Our number one goal is to provide an environment where associates are supported in their development have ample opportunities for advancement are rewarded for their efforts and most importantly enjoy coming to work every day.
Dover Motion is an innovative technology company solving the worlds most challenging problems in precision motion. We partner with life science and diagnostics leaders around the world to cocreate lifesaving technologies in healthcare that millions rely on every day. As a key partner we accelerate our clients path to commercialization through expert design agile development and commercialscale manufacture.
At Dover Motion we strive for excellence. We achieve this though our commitment to continuous improvement which drives growth and breakthrough innovation across every aspect of our business.
Role:We are seeking a Senior Electrical Test Engineerwho is passionate about designing motion systems and supporting all aspects of the Dover Motion SmartStage controlsecosystem. This individual will be responsible for the design development and qualification of custom motion solutions for major customers in the US Europe and Asia. The ideal candidates possess a solid aptitude or background in integrating and testing digital and analog electronic control systems. The candidate will be required to generate sound technical concepts innovative and qualify new designs in a dynamic project development environment. Beyond the design the candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting measuring tuning and analyzing system performance will excel at this role if you love to be a key member of a fastpaced team. You will work in both Team and individual settings.
Responsibilities:- Gather and analyze requirements generate specifications design architectures and outline system interfaces through direct customer and Dover Motion team communications to generate concept and cost models and assist with proposals
- Define architect and lead the implementation of projects related to the precision motion systems in addition to maintaining traceability matrices across requirements design and testing through the Project Development Process
- Create and manage project documentation (Altium AutoCAD MathCAD or MatLab). Including: electrical schematics interconnect drawings component selection software development Bill of Materials (BOM) processing engineering change requests and orders (ECR/ECO) test instructions installation and operating instructions
- Lead engineering development activities through the established Project Development Process using best engineering practices.
- Develop and document analytical models of system behavior and interactions and define a clear path towards effective utilization of modeling and simulation techniques
- Ensure compliance of the new systems with design controls and all regulatory requirements such as CE UL RoHS REACH etc.
- Assemble and Test rapid prototype new concepts and machines to mitigate technical risks on new development concepts
- Use multiple controller and drive products from internal and external suppliers such as Kollmorgen Elmo Galil and PMD to setup and run tests
Key Requirements:- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics (with substantial electrical career experience) is required (Masters accepted)
- Strong understanding of the fundamentals of Electronics Physics Mechanics and Electromagnetics
- 5 years of electrical engineering experience and a proven capability of servo control implementation as demonstrated by numerous project successes
- 2 years of LabView code development experience CLD or higher strongly preferred with Motion Controls Drives and Optical Encoders
- Experience in driving the test and/or electrical design phases of technical engineering projects in the area of precision motion
- Ability to perform engineering mathematical analysis (utilizing tools such as MathCAD or MatLab)
- Ability to interface with code developed in languages such as C C C# Python
- Experience and comfort in using CAD software (AutoCAD Altium) to generate various levels of electrical documentation cable design and system schematics
Experiences/skills that would strengthen your candidacy:- A broad experience base using multiple electrical engineering tools across several disciplines
- PCBA Design
- Analog circuit design experience
- Theoretical understanding and practical experiences of servo control implementation (not PLCs)
- A desire to elevate your career to a management level
- Office presence expected based upon work needs with Hybrid possible when permitted
Benefits:Fortive offers many programs to ensure you and your family live your best life. Take advantage of these benefits now to take care of yourself and the ones you love.
- 401k Match
- Multiple Health Plan Options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Womens Health
- Emotional Health
- Wellness & Preventative Care
- Family Planning & Support
- Life & Financial Wellbeing
Required Experience:
Senior IC