job_032311b: Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Agilent Technologies (Santa Clara, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:20:59 -0700

Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Agilent Automation Solutions is a global leader
in providing laboratory automation solutions for
drug discovery and a range of other scientific
research and development applications. Help us
become the standard in laboratory automation by
providing our customers with the Ultimate Automation Experience™.

The Product Enhancement Team provides the unique
opportunity to be part of a fast-pace product
development team with regular customer
interaction. We are seeking an exceptional
Electro-Mechanical Engineer to join our team of
Automation Experts. The ideal candidate will be
an outstanding technical leader, possess strong
communication skills and a superior ability to
develop and debug complex systems involving hardware, electronics and software.

Location: Santa-Clara, CA

Type of Position: Full-Time
Contact: Candidates should apply on the Agilent
website (requision 2039550 ) or contact Cyrille
Habis (cyrille_habis_at_agilent.com)

Responsibilities include:
    * Specify, design, assemble, evaluate and
test components for new instruments and automation electro-mechanical devices.
    * Troubleshoot, test, maintain, improve and
document existing instruments and automation electro-mechanical devices.
    * Assemble, debug and test prototype
mechanical assemblies and electrical circuits.
    * Drive designs from prototyping to
manufacturing abiding by industrial standards for
usability, manufacturability, cost, look and feel
    * Work closely with engineering leaders to
examine newer technologies and influence system architecture and design.
    * Provide technical assistance and
communication to field teams and customers in order to resolve field issues.
    * Provide technical assistance and
communication to manufacturing, procurement and
production teams in order to resolve manufacturing issues.

Job requirements:

Mechanical Engineering Qualifications:
    * 3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical
design: machined, sheet metal, molded, cast parts.
    * Experience using SolidWorks or similar CAD packages.
    * Demonstrated experience using tolerance
stack-up analysis to drive high precision design.
    * Solid knowledge in material science and material properties.
    * motion control, linear and rotational axes.
    * Experience in motor design and selection.
    * Strong knowledge in structural dynamics,
modal behavior, FEA vibration analysis

Electrical Engineering Qualifications:
    * 1-2 years experience in electrical design
    * Experience with EE CAD programs.
    * Proficient in Analog Design
    * Proficient in Digital Design
    * Experience in designing motor driving circuits and firmware
General Qualifications:
    * Experience synthesizing and debugging
systems involving hardware, electronics, firmware, and software.
    * Demonstrated history of creativity in solutions to complex problems
    * Ability to work collaboratively in team environments
    * Ability to provide clear and concise oral
and written communication of product concepts and
engineering requirements, with various levels of
details, both to engineers and non-engineers
    * Ability to work with minimal supervision,
identify problems, plan resolution, execute,
communicate progress and ask for help when needed
    * Excellent communication skills
    * Dedication to getting the job done

Desired:
    * Hands-on robotics, mechatronics or
automation experience (microcontrollers, sensors,
effectors, hardware/software interfaces)
    * Hands-on motion controls experience
    * Experience with compliance testing and EMC directives
    * Industrial design experience

Education/Experience:
    * Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
or related field. Advanced degrees are strongly preferred


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Received on 2011-03-23 10:20:59

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