Electrical Engineer

A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for over 55 years, bioMérieux provides diagnostic solutions that detect disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety. In North America we have more than 5,000 team members across 12 sites or subsidiaries, including Salt Lake City based BioFire Diagnostics. We believe in the power of diagnostics and bioMérieux sponsors public health initiatives and partnerships to address antimicrobial resistance, sepsis awareness, food safety, and consumer health across the globe. Come be a part of our mission to help save lives.

Position Summary:

As an Electrical Engineer, you will support and sustain Instrument Manufacturing activities and facilitate efficient operations within the production environment, optimize existing processes and ensure established production goals are achieved. In this role, you will collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure the successful design, development, testing and implementation of both product and process changes in support of quality and cost reduction improvements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist in the definition, proof of concept, development, implementation and/or support of technical or business solutions by performing specific tasks within the scope of the assigned activity.
• Identify issues and uses problem-solving tools to formulate the necessary activities to provide successful solutions.
• Ensure quality of deliverables by following the appropriate design practices and departmental procedures for design control and regulatory compliance.
• Create appropriate documentation such as technical communications, reports, meeting notes and other relevant technical documentation within the role’s function.
• Prioritize activities within the scope of the assignments to ensure schedules or quality of work is successfully achieved.
• Ability to define, review and check product Bill of Materials (BOM) structures, assembly instructions and test procedures.
• Work with internal department and project specific teams.

Experience and Education:

• Requires Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with 5+ years of engineering experience or Masters Degree in Engineering with 3+ years of engineering experience.  Medical Device field is preferred. 
• 10 years of relevant experience performing engineering functions will be considered in lieu of degree.
• Knowledge of electro/mechanical production processes.
• Technical skills in the relevant Manufacturing Engineering disciplines
• Knowledge of FDA, QSR and ISO quality systems. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Timeliness and quality of technical development activities.
• Quality and completeness of documentation.
• Development of personal autonomy and time management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments and tasks.
• Knowledge of CAD systems

Joining bioMérieux, is choosing to join an innovative company with a long term vision, committed to the service of public health and carried out with a humanistic corporate culture. Our Group offers numerous possibilities: so come and join the 13,000 bioMérieux team members who already identify with these values!

bioMérieux is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/GINA.