Senior Electrical Engineer (QVS)QVS Engineering is a growing team whose mission is to improve the quality of FFSS products through their life-cycle, proactively handling component and module obsolescence while strategically reducing COGS (Cost of Goods Sold). The Senior Electrical Engineer (QVS) works with a cross-functional team to resolve complex ultrasound systems' quality issues, defining and implementing innovative modifications to existing electrical designs to reduce cost while still maintaining high quality, and handling obsolescence of electrical/electronic components.Specific requirements include electronic troubleshooting experience using advanced lab equipment on circuit boards with large BGAs, expertise in power supplies/power converters, low power design, electronic component selection, and grounding schemes.
Experiences in analyzing high speed signals, knowledge of standard buses including PCI express, USB and I2C, knowledge of memory technology, ASIC and FPGA are also required.
Experiences with circuits that meet stringent EMI and RFI requirements are highly desired. Previous experience working with FDA-regulated products is highly desired.Job DescriptionEssential Job Functions:Resolve product quality issues identified by Operations, Service and Customer. Acquire detailed product knowledge by examining schematics, specifications, and consulting other engineers who have knowledge of the products.Help define the prioritization of quality funnel projects.Select and qualify electronic components to handle obsolescence. Work with component engineers and planners to ensure that the production line is not impacted by obsolescence issuesDefine potential value engineering funnel projects for product cost reduction.Contribute as a primary architect and subject matter expert for electronic module designs that are modified for quality, value, or sustaining purposes.Contribute to technical decisions/judgment that affect project/program scopeDesign or modify test fixtures needed to validate electronic module design changesResponsible for the quality of work, reliability, schedule, and cost to support the project manager, and delegation of tasks on one or more modules.Interface with contract manufacturers and the global supply chain team as needed for any of the responsibilities listed.Follow established processes/procedures to maintain high quality output of all projects undertakenResponsible and accountable for carrying out the requirements of the company's quality systemKnowledge/Experience:BSEE or MSEE from an ABET accredited institution9+ years' combined experience in digital and analog circuit development5+ years' experience in developing or modifying schematics and specifications to make changes for quality, cost, or obsolescence purposes.5+ years' experience with electronic troubleshooting equipment including advanced oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers for high speed circuits that may interface with large BGAs.5+ years' experience using PC based design tools Altium, Orcad (Altium preferred)5+ years' experience with circuit analysis tools such as SPICE or HyperLynxDemonstrated experience with low-noise analog circuit designSignificant experience with power supplies design/modificationExperience writing and debugging test scripts – Ruby preferred, other languages acceptableExperience debugging standard buses including PCI Express, USB, I2C, high speed transceivers, advanced memory interfaces (e.g. DDR3) desiredKnowledge of EMI requirements, e.g. IEC 60601-1-2 and techniques to solve EMI issues is desiredKnowledge of PCB manufacturing technologySkills/Abilities:Must be persistent, detail-oriented and willing to dig deeper to figure out information of the designs needed to carry out the QVS projectsMust be disciplined in following established procedures/processesMust have excellent technical writing skills to develop electronic module qualification plans and reportsISO, FDA or other regulated industry training and experience are highly desiredIndustry exposure to international contract manufacturing is highly desiredExcellent oral and written communication skills are required.Salary and Benefits:$97,000.00 - $135,000.00/yr. depending on experienceInsurance: Medical, Dental & VisionLife & Company paid DisabilityRetirement Plan (401k): 4% automatic Company contribution. Fujifilm matches 50 cents for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your salaryPaid Time Off: You can accrue up to three (3) weeks of PTO in your first year of employment. PTO increases based on years of serviceEmployee Choice Holidays: Four (4) additional paid days off, based on date of hire in the calendar yearPaid Holidays: Eight (8) paid holidays per yearFUJIFILM Sonosite offers a fantastic compensation package, including benefits, and a 401k program. Visit us today to learn more about our exciting technologies and how you can make a difference.EEO InformationFujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.ADA InformationIf you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ( or ).