Staff Prototype 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 Diagnostics, Healthcare, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent technical discipline) with minimum 9 years of experience in hardware and software system integration
  • Minimum 9 years of experience diagnosing and resolving system inter-operability issues using analytical and experimental methods
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks with demonstrated application of basic GD&T principles in component design and documentation
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience assembling and testing mechanical prototypes in a lab or production environment
  • Proven track record managing multiple concurrent component iterations and project deliverables using structured engineering workflows

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and test mechanical, electrical, and electro-optical prototypes in collaboration with subject matter experts using regulated diagnostic instrumentation standards
  • Develop and execute automated test strategies including fixture design and test software integration using platforms such as LabVIEW or Python
  • Evaluate manufacturability of subassemblies and recommend design or process changes to reduce scrap rates, shorten cycle times, and increase error-proofing in compliance with ISO 13485
  • Conduct failure analysis of prototype instruments and subassemblies returned from internal stakeholders using root cause methodologies and documentation tools such as 8D or Fishbone
  • Lead prototype engineering activities including resource allocation, build planning, and cross-functional coordination within regulated product development environments

Skills

Prototype Assembly
Mechanical Testing
Electrical Testing
Electro-Optical Testing
Fixture Design
Test Automation
Test Software Integration
Molecular Diagnostics
Regulated Instrumentation

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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