Who We Are:

Founded in 2014, Clarapath’s mission is to transform the laboratory space. From our fully-automated, precision sectioning technology to world-class imaging and analysis expertise, our team is building a robotic system that will impact the future of digital pathology and improve patient care. We are looking for someone who can work on underlying software infrastructure, will take initiative, has a passion for solving complex problems and wants to make a societal impact. We offer challenging opportunities to join a uniquely innovative company that straddles the worlds of medical devices, robotics, industrial automation, and technology. To learn more about us, please visit us at http://www.clarapath.com/

About the Role:

The Electrical Engineer will be working onsite and alongside our existing electrical engineers, mechanical engineers and software engineers on medical device development. This role is multi-disciplinary with technical responsibility for our device electrical system, PCBs and wiring diagrams, providing continuous feedback on the development process and accepting feedback as well. It is also expected that some software development for the device will be performed by the Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of hardware electrical design and exposure to software development for hardware. We are looking for a team player who views medical device development as a competitive advantage. We are a rapidly growing business with the opportunity for the right candidate to continue advancing their role and responsibilities as the company grows.

Responsibilities included but not limited to

• Designing system level schematics, electrical isolation strategy, as well as detailed PCB schematics and layout
• Designing precision motion stages and components, electromechanical system parts and assemblies in a CAD environment
• Developing low-level device control software in C with guidance
• Documentation, including schematics, wire harness drawings, PCB files, and component specifications for FDA processes
• Modeling and developing electrical systems throughout the device, such as, stepper and DC motor control, AC power systems, low voltage data, and high sensitivity analog and digital signals
• Designing and prototyping analog and digital circuits, primarily for integration of sensors
• Building cable harnesses, designing signal and power distribution networks
• Building prototypes and test fixtures including instrumenting with data acquisition systems and programming
• Unit and system testing of prototype designs

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• BSc. Or MSc. in Electrical Engineering or in an equivalent area
• 2 years of experience working in the field of electrical engineering
• Exposure to software/firmware programming in C
• Competency in designing large electromechanical system components
• Proven design record
• Analytical problem solution skills, such as modeling and simulations
• Design of high sensitivity analog and data systems
• Design of power conditioning due to motors and high inrush current components
• Design experience with embedded hardware such as Microcontrollers and FPGAs
• Knowledge of IEC safety and EMC standards and experience in working with regulated test labs
• Involvement in automation-related extracurricular activities, such as, First Robotics

• Lab bench experience including, soldering, wiring, troubleshooting, and using lab equipment to explain results
• Experience in working with Linux systems and micro processors

Required Abilities:

• "Familiar with PCB design tools. Altium Preferred
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Time management skills to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Flexibility to work in a changing and fast paced environment
• Drive, determination and ability to hit aggressive milestones/deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Company Offers:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and education (range of $75,000 to $95,000)
• Comprehensive benefits package available: (healthcare, vision, dental and life insurances; 401k; PTO and holidays)
• A collaborative and diverse work environment where our teams thrive on solving complex challenges
• Ability to file IP with the company
• Connections with world class researchers and their laboratories
• Collaboration with strategic leaders in healthcare and pharmaceutical world
• A mission driven organization where every team member will be responsible for changing the standards of delivering healthcare