Electronics architect in Oberkochen bei ZEISS Group

Electronics architect (f/m/x) in Oberkochen bei ZEISS Group

ZEISS Group

Your Role

Zeiss Meditec, a leading provider of medical technology solutions, is seeking an experienced Electronics Architect to support our team in Oberkochen, Germany (alternatively Eindhoven, the Netherlands). As an Electronics Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge electronic systems for our state-of-the-art medical robotic solutions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of groundbreaking technologies that empower healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities:

Electronics System Design: Lead the conceptualization, design, and architecture of electronic systems for our medical robotic platform, considering factors such as performance, safety, reliability, and manufacturability
Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and clinical experts, to ensure seamless integration into the overall robotic system
Requirements Analysis: Define and analyze electronics requirements based on product specifications and regulatory standards, translating them into robust design solutions
Component Selection: Research and select electronic components, sensors, processors, and other hardware components that meet the system requirements and align with the company's technology roadmap
Hardware Development: Oversee the development of electronic hardware, including schematic design, PCB layout, and prototype testing, while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Risk Management: Identify potential risks related to electronics design and implement mitigation strategies to ensure product reliability and safety
Prototyping and Testing: Collaborate with the testing and validation teams to develop testing protocols, perform functional tests, and analyze data to verify the performance and reliability of electronic systems
Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports, to support product development and regulatory submissions
Emerging Technologies: Stay up-to-date with advancements in electronics, medical robotics, and related fields, and apply relevant technologies to enhance product performance and features

Your Profile

Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Robotics, or a related field
Proven experience (>5-10 years) in electronics architecture, design, and development, preferably in medical device or robotics industries
Strong proficiency in electronic design tools, simulation software, and PCB design tools
Expertise in sensor integration, analog and digital circuit design, power management, and signal processing
Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards applicable to medical devices, such as IEC 60601
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex technical challenges and optimize designs for performance and reliability
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Experience with embedded systems, FPGA programming, and real-time operating systems is a plus
Fluency in English and German