At Cepheid we are passionate about improving health care through fast accurate diagnostic testing Our mission drives us every moment of every day as we develop scalable groundbreaking solutions to solve the world s most complex health challenges Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings As a member of our team you can make an immediate measurable impact on a global scale within an environment that fosters career growth and development Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies Together we re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world s biggest health challenges driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible We are seeking a seasoned and innovative Principal Electrical Engineer to serve as the technical authority on our hardware development team This is a senior hands-on role focused on architecting and designing the electronic systems at the heart of our Class II and Class III diagnostic devices You will tackle our most complex electrical engineering challenges from low-noise analog sensor interfaces to high-speed digital processing systems As a key technical leader you will mentor other engineers drive best practices and ensure our hardware designs are robust reliable and compliant with stringent diagnostic medical device regulations This position reports to the Director of Hardware Engineering and is part of the R D department located in Bengaluru IDC India and will be based in office In this role you will have the opportunity to Lead the architecture and design of complex PCB assemblies incorporating mixed-signal power management and embedded processing subsystems with documented design outputs and revision control Execute detailed analog and digital circuit design using schematic capture tools e g Altium Designer SPICE-based simulation and tolerance analysis including component selection aligned with BOM cost and lifecycle constraints Ensure hardware designs meet IEC 60601-1 and IEC 60601-1-2 standards for safety and EMC with full documentation compliant with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR 820 design control requirements Direct PCB layout activities to achieve signal integrity power integrity and EMC EMI compliance providing layout constraints and review feedback using tools such as Mentor Graphics or Cadence Allegro Conduct hardware prototyping bring-up and validation using lab instrumentation oscilloscopes spectrum analyzers logic analyzers with formal test plans and traceable verification results The essential requirements of the job include Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electrical Engineering MESS with a minimum of 15 years in electrical hardware design including mixed-signal systems with documented contributions to commercially released products Demonstrated experience leading the design of diagnostic or medical devices that achieved FDA or CE regulatory clearance Proficient in IEC 60601-1 compliant design and EMC EMI troubleshooting with hands-on validation experience Advanced proficiency in EDA tools for schematic capture and PCB layout including Altium Designer and Cadence Allegro OrCAD Extensive design experience with low-noise analog front ends power management circuits SMPS LDOs microprocessors FPGAs and high-speed digital interfaces It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in Familiarity with risk management processes ISO 14971 Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability DFM and Design for Test DFT principles Experience with RF design or wireless technologies BLE Wi-Fi Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to troubleshoot at the system level Excellent communication and leadership skills Join our winning team today Together we ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow s science and technology We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life For more information visit

📌 Principal Electrical Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Danaher
📍 Bengaluru