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Electrical Engineer

Elephas
Full-time
On-site
Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to join our team.  Applicants should be comfortable in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will have a high intellectual curiosity with experience in electrical design.  Their experience will be applied to the development and optimization of transformative cancer diagnostic solutions.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Enhancing functionality and scalability of the Elephas instruments through technology innovations
  • Involved in all aspects of engineering design, evaluation and planning with a focus in electrical engineering
  • Writing/editing project specifications and documents
  • Adhering to and promoting high standards in testing and integration
  • Collaborating with other teams, including biological imaging, cancer biology and engineering
  • Alignment with Elephas Values:
    • Passionate about improving the lives of cancer patients
    • Enthusiastic teacher
    • Grounded and gritty



Education/Experience/Skills

  • MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experience in analogue and digital design of electrical circuits
  • Proficient in designing, building and testing electronics used for:
    • Servo motor and stepper motor motion and control
    • Analogue to digital signal collection
  • Experience programming embedded code control software
  • Experience building computers, installing custom pc boards and loading software drivers to achieve maximum performance
  • Ability to optically align complex laser optical systems
  • Ability to design and tune opto-mechanical circuitry to maximize performance characteristics of theoretical calculations
  • Familiarity with and the ability to use microscopy instruments


We offer our employees competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan, and stock options. 


DISCLAIMER

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.