Principal Electrical Engineer at Danaher Corporation

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, Diagnostics, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • 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

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

PCB Design
Mixed-Signal
Power Management
Embedded Processing
Analog Sensor Interfaces
High-Speed Digital
Hardware Architecture
Medical Device Regulations

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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