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Electrical Engineer II at Ultima Genomics

Ultima Genomics Fremont, CA

Job Description

Rapidly Growing Life Sciences Technology CompanyUltima Genomics is a rapidly growing company that is developing ground-breaking genomics technologies. Our mission is to continuously drive the scale of genomic information to enable unprecedented advances in biology and improvements in human health. We have developed a foundational new approach to sequencing at scale that overcomes limitations due to the high costs of current technologies. We are well-funded and have raised approximately $600 million from global top-tier investors. Our team brings together unique and diverse expertise across multiple disciplines from healthcare and life sciences to engineering to technology and software and beyond. We are a collaborative group including successful entrepreneurs chemists hardware and software engineers genomics and biotechnology experts molecular and computational biologists software and algorithm experts and operations and commercial leaders. Join us to develop and commercialize technologies that unleash the power of genomics at scale and empower the future of human health.We are looking for a highly motivatedElectrical Engineer II to join our team!As an Electrical Engineer II you will contribute to the development of electronics and harnesses for fully automated sequencing and support instruments. This role involves working on systems ranging from precision robotics to high-speed data acquisition ensuring reliability scalability and manufacturability.This is a full-time on-site position at our Fremont CA headquarters.How Youll ContributeDesign electronics and harnesses for automated sequencing instruments including robotics and high-speed data acquisition systemsDefine and execute experiments to validate hardware and firmware functionality and failure use cases at the board levelPerform prototype testing document improvements and support transition to production and scale-upTroubleshoot electrical failures and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cost footprint and reliability improvementsServe as a technical resource for new product integration; author build test and training documentation for manufacturingDesign automated test and measurement systems to identify component-level failures; work closely with vendors to root-cause issues and implement corrective actionsOther job duties as assignedQualifications Skills Knowledge & AbilitiesBS degree in Electrical Engineering or related field2 years of hands-on experience designing custom PCBs and mixed-signal electronics incorporating embedded microcontrollers with close collaboration with firmware engineers to ensure seamless hardwaresoftware integration; strong knowledge of signal and power integrityProficiency in Electrical CAD tools (Altium KiCAD) and ability to interpret schematics and layoutsExperience with industrial electronics such as power supply sizing wire harness design component selection and layoutKnowledge of EMI/shielding strategies and harness component selectionStrong troubleshooting skills for board-level and complex multi-disciplinary systems; familiarity with bench and portable measurement toolsProficiency in using Python for automation and data analysisExperience designing automated test platforms and reliability testing setupsExcellent organizational and communication skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively#LI-OnsiteAt Ultima Genomics your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays between $105000and $125000 if performed in California and your actual base pay will depend on your skills qualifications experience and location. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only and do not include bonus equity or benefits. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical dental vision life and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; paid holidays; paid time off; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.Ultima Genomics is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability military or veteran status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable laws. See also Ultima Genomics EEO Policy and Know Your Rights. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know by contacting . Key Skills Electrical Engineering,Lighting Design,System Design,Firmware,NEC,LabView,PCB,CAD,Fpga,Autocad,Programmable Logic Controllers,Revit Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 105000 - 125000

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