Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated self-driven and energetic individual to join our Electrical Engineering team at our Singapore design will become a member of Illuminas award-winning team doing cutting-edge development of sequencing instruments and enjoy a fast-paced dynamic environment and a culture of open communication and mutual respect! The Electrical Engineering team defines develops and commercializes our designs for new industry-leading sequencing instruments for life sciences and clinical markets.

Responsibilities:

• Perform board-level design with significant challenges related to complexity power size and thermal management

• Execute parameter analysis system modelling board simulation board bring-up and troubleshooting

• Work on and contribute to electronics related areas such as power systems cabling communication safety and control systems

• Deep dive on failure analysis at board and system level and lead both short term containment and permanent solutions

• Independently drive the development of sequencing instruments with a focus on Electrical Engineering within Embedded Systems

• Own the design and implementation of instrument-level telemetry systems in collaboration with subject matter experts firmware and software teams

• Develop and enhance analysis and support tools for monitoring and evaluating instrument performance data

• Identify potential electromagnetic interference (EMI) and compatibility (EMC) issues and provide technical recommendations for mitigation strategies during design and testing

• Work with cross-functional teams on optimizing performance reliability and cost

• Define and implement processes to improve project execution

• Contribute to the development of appropriate product design user needs requirements specifications and traceability throughout the product lifecycle

• Execute specific deliverables associated with development of RUO and/or IVD products including but not limited to design verification specification management and traceability.

• Work with subject matter experts to drive execution of project risk management activities in compliance with the risk management process and industry best practices (FMEAs Hazard Analysis etc.).

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

Requirements:

• 5 years of hands-on experience in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

• Strong knowledge in analog digital and mixed signal circuit design

• Working knowledge of system design simulation and modelling

• Strong knowledge of data analysis

• Knowledge and experience in cable assembly and wire harness design

• Working knowledge of applicable industry standards including IEEE ISO and NEMA

• Working knowledge in firmware and software

• Ability to guide other multi-discipline design teams to ensure successful project execution.

• Collaborates builds relationships and influences team members to work towards common goals

• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills

All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

Education:

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering with 5 years industry experience or MS degree with 3 years industry experience.

We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.