[ref. l3099200] Electrical Engineer

Position Summary

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

This person will assist Manufacturing and Service to resolve problems.

• This position is located in Mentor, Ohio and is eligible for a hybrid work schedule. New graduates will be considered.

• Assesses impact of changes to standards (including 60601-1, 61010-2-40, 60601-1-2 and 61326-1) on existing products. Performs additional testing and design changes as necessary.
• Performs routine engineering investigations involving calculations and/or tests in support of current products, new designs, methods, materials, or process studies.
• Assists with the design, development, testing and reports on engineering projects.
• Performs analyses, resolves issues using problem solving techniques to develop new and innovative solutions for our customers.
• Prepares design sketches and assists with developing design layouts and drawings for a variety of components, sub-assemblies, processes, or equipment in support of projects.
• Interacts with vendors, suppliers, and consultants, on a limited basis, to assure compliance with requirements and specifications.
• Works as a collaborative team member in engineering projects.
• Component/sub assembly level oversight
• Evaluates and tests for EMC and Safety compliance for medical device electronic equipment.
• Evaluates and qualifies alternate source electronic components. Updates designs as necessary.
• Troubleshoots production and field issues.
• Leads design related quality improvement and cost reduction projects, including manufacturing implementation.
• Participates in technical design reviews of products and design requirements documents.
• Performs engineering analysis, including simulation and tolerance analysis to ensure product functionality.
• Develops test protocols and reports to validate changes and ensure product reliability.
• Works directly with contract manufacturers and STERIS sourcing to support production.
• Manages interactions with vendors, suppliers, and consultants to assure engineering models and prototype parts comply with designs and specifications.
• Generates and manages Engineering Change Requests/Notices.

Education Degree:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Required Education & Experience:

• 2-5 years of experience
• Working knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals
• Experience with lab test equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power analyzers, function generators, etc.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and capable of working across multiple assigned projects.
• Self-motivated
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Resourceful attitude.
• Exceptional team player
• Travel up to 10% including internationally.

Preferred Experience:

• Working knowledge of analog/digital design, sensors, optoelectronics, embedded microcontrollers, and EMC.
• Working knowledge of design and application of various sensor technologies, such as pressure transducers and thermal couples/RTDs, etc.
• Working knowledge of safety and EMC standards, including IEC/EN61010-1, 61326-1, 60601-1.
• Experience with developing design verification protocols, execution, and report generation (V&V).
• Experience working with vendors and contract manufacturers.
• Familiarity with user interface technologies, such as touchscreen displays, printers and other HMI accessories.
• Understanding of machine communication protocols and data acquisition.
• Experience with electrical engineering design tools, including schematic capture and layout is beneficial.
• Lean Six Sigma / (DFMA) Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, Serviceability is beneficial.
• Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC's) and/or NI DAQ equipment and LabVIEW is a plus.

What STERIS Offers:

We do this by providing competitive salaries, healthcare benefits, tuition assistance, paid time off, holidays, matching 401(k), annual merit, and incentive plans. Join us and help write our next chapter.

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=== Company description

The STERIS Vision is inspired by our Customers' efforts to create a healthier and safer world, and guided by our legacy of leadership and innovation; we strive to be a Great Company. To STERIS, this means we will make a difference by providing world-class product and service solutions for our Customers, safe and rewarding work for our People, and superior returns for our Shareholders.