Senior Electrical Engineer

Bishop's Stortford, England, United Kingdom

9/12/2024

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

The Senior Electrical Engineer will join a growing, highly collaborative, dedicated Engineering team. This team focuses their efforts on Research and Development for Sterilizers and associated products utilized in hospitals around the world. The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and documentation associated with the electrical systems of highly complex electromechanical machinery. Independently evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in executing product development and validation.

Duties

Lead system and subsystem level design for New Product Development Projects.

• Electrical, Control and Instrumentation System design/development and testing/validation
• Apply code/standard guidelines and requirements to develop compliant product designs.
• Participate in writing requirements, test protocol, test reports and other project and regulatory documentation
• Ensure development and execution of appropriate test plans
• Lead continuous improvement efforts (design and certification, process systems, products incorporating new technologies (state of the art) / innovations in certain disciplines.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Quality, Reliability, Manufacturing, Service, Supply Chain, Regulatory.
• Supervise interactions with vendors, suppliers and consultants to assure engineering models and prototype parts comply with designs and specifications.
• Provide support/input into technical roadmap at systems or assembly level.
  
  

Duties - cont'd

Education Degree

• Bachelor's Degree
  
  

Required Experience

• 5+ years experience required
• Must have System level experience with an understanding of electrical, mechanical and systems process.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and capable of working across multiple assigned projects; report generation
• Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, Serviceability experience
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, including schedule, resource needs, technical scope definition and providing electrical engineering guidance to project team engineers, designers and technicians
• Familiarity with controlling electro-mechanical devices such as motors, solenoids, and heaters
• Understanding of machine electrical hardware, such as wiring, connectors, mechanical packaging, thermal considerations, and power management.
• Travel up to 15% including internationally.
• Experience in creating requirements and test procedures for electrical systems and printed circuit board assemblies
• Understanding of design and application of various sensor technologies, such as pressure transducers and thermal couples/RTDs
• Familiarity with user interface technologies, such as touch-screen displays, printers, and other HMI accessories
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Knowledge of Medical Electrical Standards (IEC 61010-1, 61010-2-40, 61326-1) a plus.
• Experience with design controls process in a highly regulated industry; medical preferred.
  
  

Skills

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.