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About The Role
Job Title: Senior Engineer Electromagnetics
Location:Guilford CT USA
TheSeniorEngineerRF /Electromagneticsdesigns testscharacterizesandoptimizesRF coils and associated analog electronicsfor the low MHz frequency to this they may contribute significantly to the electromagnetic subsystem of theultralowfieldMRI system including B0 magnetandgradient manufacturinganddesign verificationprocessesto ensuremanufactured products meet design goals withefficiencyand engineeris expected tobe able toconduct research and development activities independently when neededcollaborate cross-functionally and provide guidance to junior engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Conductresearch and development efforts related to radiofrequency coilssensorspreamplifiersand analog circuitry for portable MRI applications.
- Simulate test and optimize coil and RF electronics designs.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with systems engineers mechanical engineers electrical engineers and MR scientists product management and senior leadership to ensure seamless integration of RF and electromagnetic subsystems.
- Develop and validate novel hardware-based EM-noise reduction methods for ultra-low-field MRI.
- Partner with vendors and manufacturing teams to guide electromagnetic system prototyping assembly production scale-up and QA processes.
- Document designs models and tools in accordance with the companys quality system requirements.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Contribute to research and development efforts related to low-field magnet gradient coil and shield design for portable MRI applications.
- Develop and validate novel magnet characterization methods including field mapping eddy-current mapping and thermal stability assessments.
Knowledge Skill & Abilities:
- Strong background in the theory of electromagnetism.
- Working knowledge of analog circuit design and prototyping.
- Experience with radiofrequency circuits and phased array design.
- Strong understanding of RF principles including coil design signal transmission and pre-amplifiers.
- Experience of physics-based modeling with appropriate mathematical tools.
- Ability to critically assess research papers and patents on topics relating to MRI hardware magnetostatics and RF engineering.
- Experience with data acquisition and automation.
- Familiarity with lab equipment like oscilloscope/VNA.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills for interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge transfer.
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in physics engineering physics or electrical engineering and 5 years related work experience; or
- Equivalent combination or education and experience (e.g. Masters degree with 3 years experience or a PhD degree in a relevant field).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Research or work experience in the following areas: MRI experimental atomic physics experimental quantum computing plasma physics radio astronomy or accelerator science.
- Experience with electromagnetics simulation tools such as COMSOL ANSYS Maxwell CST/Opera etc.
- Ability to design mechanical parts including 3D CAD modeling and creating engineering drawings for fabrication.
- Experience of mechanical prototyping such as 3D printing laser cutting and use of lathe and milling machines.
- Working knowledge of MRI system architecture.
- Programming with Python
Physical Demands:
- This is an on-siterolebased out of Hyperfinesofficein Guilford CT.
- Ability to work in a laboratory and prototype environment including safe handling to speak andwritein English
- Availablenights weekends and holidays as business needs require.
- Ability to occasionallylift upto 40lbs.
- Ability to use basicelectrical &mechanicaltools(screwdriverwrenches crimping toolsoscilloscopeetc).
- Travel up to5% oftimefor business needs ( and contract manufacturersite visits).
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship now or in the future of any employment Visa.
Hyperfines Total Rewards Package includes a competitive base salary and eligibility to participate in our corporate bonus and equity plans. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate including skill set relevant experience qualifications location position level and other job-related reasons.
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