Electrical Designer – Hardware

Philips

Job Summary

This role seeks an Electrical Designer – Hardware to enhance IGT-Fixed business results by boosting STET productivity, quality, and on-time delivery. The position involves creating an impact on STET's way of working through effective collaboration with R&D and Project Management teams. Responsibilities include defining technology roadmaps, driving innovation, developing strategies for productivity, proposing solutions for patient safety and quality, and collaborating globally to meet STET targets.

Must Have

  • Define, deploy, and maintain technology/tool roadmaps.
  • Drive innovation, sustainable solutions, and cultural change.
  • Develop strategy for productivity and functional objectives.
  • Propose solutions for patient safety and quality.
  • Collaborate globally with Philips units.
  • Master's or bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or STEM.
  • 8-12 years' work experience (5 years in product life cycle management preferred).
  • Experience in medical equipment, industrial automation, or mechatronics.
  • Understanding of PoC, Hardware, SMPS, Analog, Digital Circuit Design.
  • Knowledge of Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB).
  • Experience with Hardware testing, Validation, PCB verification.
  • Familiarity with EMI EMC Testing and IEC standard certification.
  • Ability to troubleshoot at Board and product level.
  • Supervise design activities, participate in design reviews and FMEA.
  • Monitor technical progress and risk mitigation.
  • Steer and supervise detailed electrical design.
  • Lead a team of electrical engineers in multidisciplinary projects.
  • Experience with requirements, design, implementation, test, integration.
  • Experienced in working according to the V model.
  • Strong communicator, motivator, and influencer.
  • Exposure in multisite organization, stakeholder alignment.
  • Balances pragmatism, flexibility, and quality mindset.

Good to Have

  • Cable experience
  • Knowledge of C++, Python language
  • Healthcare product development experience
  • Experience with CE, EMC and UL regulations for medical devices
  • Experience with Agile, Scrum, and V-model methodologies
  • Project management experience

Perks & Benefits

  • A rewarding career in Philips with attractive package.
  • Extensive set of tools to drive your career, such as a personal development budget, free training and coaching.
  • Attractive collective health insurance package.
  • Opportunity to buy Philips shares and products with discount.

Job Description

Designer skills to enhance IGT-Fixed business results by boosting STET productivity, quality, and on time delivery. You'll help create an impact on STET way of working through effective collaboration with stakeholders of R&D and Project management team. If you thrive on innovation and driving change, this is the right place for you.

Your role:

  • Define, deploy, and maintain technology/tool roadmaps with business cases.
  • Drive innovation, sustainable solutions, and cultural change.
  • Develop strategy to meet productivity target and functional objectives
  • Propose solutions to help R&D deliver the patient safety and quality targets
  • Collaborate globally and with other Philips units to implement your experience in meeting the STET targets

You’re the right fit if:

  • Master's or bachelor’s degree in electrical / Electronic Engineering or STEM
  • At least 8-12 years' work experience, preferably 5 years in a product life cycle management
  • Proven experience in at least one of the domains medical equipment, industrial automation and high precision mechatronics as electrical designer or electrical team lead
  • Understanding of PoC (Proof of Concept), Hardware Design, SMPS Design, Analog and Digital Circuit Design, Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB), Hardware testing and Validation, PCB verification, EMI EMC Testing and Certification according to IEC standard
  • Able to troubleshoot technical challenges at Board level and product level
  • Supervising design activities at the design partner, participating in design reviews and risk assessments (e.g. FMEA) and monitoring (technical) progress and technical risk mitigation
  • Able to steer and supervise detailed design of electrical part of products and systems
  • Cable experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of C++, Python language will be a plus
  • Healthcare product development experience is a plus
  • Proven team player and able to lead a team of electrical engineers in a multidisciplinary project
  • Experience with CE, EMC and UL regulations and more specifically with regulations for developing medical devices and equipment is an advantage
  • Requirements, design, implementation, test and integration of module/sub-system in accordance with the higher-level architectural requirements and design specifications
  • Experienced to work according to the V model in defining requirements, test specifications, supervising execution of the tests and reporting the test results.
  • Strong communicator, motivator, and influencer.
  • Exposure in multisite organization, stakeholder alignment in different time zone
  • Balances pragmatism and flexibility with a quality mindset.
  • Experience with Agile, Scrum, and V-model methodologies is a plus
  • Project management experience will be advantageous

You are a part of

A high-impact, global organization within Philips that works across all modalities – The Sustaining Engineering Team (STET). STET has been established as an entrepreneurial organization that focuses on fast-paced, high-quality portfolio transfers within the Philips global supply base to mitigate risk & maximize profitability.

We work directly with our cross-functional and cross-discipline partners, including marketing, clinical specialists, service personnel and R&D, to deliver solutions through the execution of PDLM, Lifecycle, and Solutions Processes, with deliveries that exceed our customers' expectations.

  • A rewarding career in Philips with attractive package.
  • Extensive set of tools to drive your career, such as a personal development budget, free training and coaching
  • Attractive collective health insurance package
  • Opportunity to buy Philips shares and products with discount

Why should you join Philips?

Working at Philips is more than a job. It’s a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 3 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways. Learn more by watching this video.

To find out more about what it’s like working for Philips at a personal level, visit the Working at Philips page on our career website, where you can read stories from our employee blog. Once there, you can also learn about our recruitment process, or find answers to some of the frequently asked questions

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