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PerkinElmer is hiring a Principal System Design Engineer, UV-Vis — a full-time, based in Shanghai, CN role. Apply directly on PerkinElmer's careers page below.
Principal System Design Engineer - UV-Vis
Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, CN
Employment Type: Regular
In this role, the Systems Design Engineer will become an integral part of a team that will design, develop, and integrate complex hardware systems for every stage of PerkinElmer’s UV-Vis spectrophotometry products lifecycle.
- At Systems level, design, development and integration of UV-Vis spectrometry hardware, firmware, software.
- Work closely with electronics, mechanical, firmware, and software design engineers to create integrated UV-Vis spectrometer systems.
- Work closely with sourcing engineers and supplier engineers on the design of specialized components of UV-Vis spectrometer systems.
- Assembly and testing of prototype systems and/or components.
- Development of performance specifications and test procedures for UV-Vis instruments.
- Support UV-Vis applications scientists and applications development.
- Preparation of internal technical reports and documentation.
- Assist transfer to production of successful prototype/R&D pilot designs, including training and support of production engineers.
- Development and maintenance of functional & performance requirements for NPI projects.
- Work closely with product managers, sales and marketing team to collect VOC (voice of customer) for UV-Vis products.
- Lead dFMEA(design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), DOE(Design of Experiments), PoC (Proof of Concept) and RCA(Root Cause Analysis) during NPI(new products introduction) and SEP(Sustaining Engineering Projects) projects.
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