PositionThe Hardware group at Eikon Therapeutics develops super-resolution, high-throughput optical instrumentation. The Hardware team is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to participate in future instrument development. As part of Eikon's diverse team of biologists, medicinal chemists, hardware, and software engineers, you will design and deploy custom super-resolution microscopes and automated systems that will enable the exploration and quantification of Eikon's high-content datasets.
About youYou are an adventurous, passionate, and creative electrical engineer eager to apply your talents to empower a new way of discovering medicines in a highly interdisciplinary biopharmaceutical environment. You are excited about the challenges of developing cutting-edge hardware from the ground up to enable novel technologies and solve real-world problems, and you will bring to these challenges enthusiasm, high energy, intellectual curiosity, and technical excellence.
What you'll do- Join an engineering team designing super-resolution microscopes, including signal processing, motion control, robotics and system automation that enables Eikon's scientific achievements
- Contribute to system design architecture of instrument control and data acquisition systems
- Design, prototype, and test electronic assemblies. Work closely with the microscopy and automation teams on design validation, implementation, and design improvements
- Build and release assemblies to be used by scientists and end-users, creating a full suite of documentation and test procedures
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience designing complex digital and analog circuity
- Systems design experience contributing to design architecture
- Ability and desire to bring your design through all stages including directing PCBA layout, working with contract manufacturers, testing, debugging and rework of high density PCBAs with fine pitch components
- Strong experience debugging systems using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
- Hands-on experience building test set-ups, reworking and modifying assemblies during development and testing
- Experience in high-speed circuitry design such as DDR memory interfaces
- Proficiency with CAD systems for schematic capture and experience in directing and reviewing PCB layout for signal integrity and EMI
- Experience in debugging and design validation of microcontrollers or SoC-based systems
- Experience creating and implementing software and hardware test benches
- Demonstrated proficiency analog circuit design, analysis, and simulation / modeling
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, presenting design ideas and receiving input from internal customers and product marketing
- FPGA design and debug experience is preferred
- Intel/Altera Quartusexperience and SystemVerilog proficiency is preferred
At Eikon, employee compensation also includes bonus and equity compensation, in addition to several generous benefit programs, including:
- 401k plan with company matching
- Medical (premiums covered by Eikon at 95%), dental and vision insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%)
- Mental health and wellness benefits
- Weeklong summer and winter holiday shutdowns
- Generous paid time off and holiday policies
- Life/AD&D Insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) and optional supplemental employee-paid life/AD&D policies
- Enhanced parental leave benefit
- Daily subsidized lunch program when on-site
The expected salary range for this role is $152,000 to $168,000 depending on skills, competency, and the market demand for your expertise.
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