Senior Electrical Engineer

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, 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.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.

We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.

It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

This position, Senior Electrical Engineer (P3), is responsible for supporting the life science automation product line.

This position reports to the manager of Automation Hardware and is part of the Automation team located in Indianapolis, IN and will be an on-site role.

• Develop biotech products from concept through release and sustainment, translating user needs and design requirements into robust solutions.
• Work in a team environment consisting of various engineering disciplines, project managers and technicians.
• Present findings and recommendations and participate in design reviews.

• B.S. or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years (B.S.) or 3+ years (M.S.) of industry experience designing and developing products.
• Design of analog & digital circuits.
• Design of printed circuit board assemblies (schematics & layout).
• Experience working on a team with multiple disciplines to create new products and solving problems identified in production and fielded instruments.

• Ability to travel up to 10% (domestic and international).
• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 20lb.

• Software and/or firmware (C/C++, Python, etc.).
• Cadence PCB and schematic software tools.
• Experience designing, assembling and debugging lab-built prototypes.
• Strong understanding of current manufacturing processes for low volume, high mix products.
• Operating within ISO quality systems related to design control and product release.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

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