As an Electrical Engineer in the Diabetes Care business area, you will be part of a global Agile team to design and develop the next generation innovative solutions for diabetes management. This includes collaborating with cross-functional internal teams and strategic external partners to bring exciting new Roche Accu-Chek products into production and introduce these products to the global markets. The individual filling this role will enjoy working hands-on to develop low-power embedded systems where the software, electronics, mechanics and chemistry come together to change the lives of the patients we serve

Main responsibilities

• Provides electrical engineering expertise to support product and/or process development and lifecycle management, including design, development, analysis, testing, troubleshooting, etc.

• Responsible for realization of product designs through translation of requirements and design specifications, coordinating with internal & external resources to ensure timely realization of project deliverables.

• Contributes to the definition of electrical specifications and provides analysis, including various options to realize the proposed design.

• Performs research and analysis of various technologies required to determine applicability to current product development and/or test efforts.

• Interfaces with component vendors and Procurement as necessary to communicate electrical component requirements, and ensure project deliverables and needs are met.

• Participate and support all phases of the engineering testing responsibilities and deliverables for the assigned project.

• Interface with Product Support functions for product design transfer to manufacturing, maintenance and investigation of in-field products.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or Biomedical Engineering with electrical emphasis or closely related discipline

• 5 years of relevant work experience in an appropriate engineering field, including embedded product design and development; work pursued in support of an advanced technical degree may be considered

• Applies electrical engineering principles in a broad range of technical assignments, making independent decisions based on sound reasoning and analysis

• Experience with electronic design techniques for low voltage battery operated products, including schematic capture, simulation, PCB layout review and risk/fault analysis

• Embedded software development experience preferred for purposes of electronics control, investigation, troubleshooting and testing

• Demonstrated leadership skills as applied to the management of discrete technical projects

• Interest in an advancing career where growth opportunities include management of products, projects and resources, strategic planning and helping set the company vision

• Experience with medical device development, biomedical engineering, electro-chemical sensors, and a regulated product industry are all benefits

• Business level fluency in English

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills; able to analyze and resolve problems in a timely manner

Relocation benefits are not offered for this role.

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