Bothell, WA, 98021, USA
3 days ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
**Overview** QVS Engineering is a growing team whose mission is to improve the quality of FFSS products through their life-cycle, proactively handling component and module obsolescence while strategically reducing COGS (Cost of Goods Sold). The Senior Electrical Engineer (QVS) works with a cross-functional team to resolve complex ultrasound systems’ quality issues, defining and implementing innovative modifications to existing electrical designs to reduce cost while still maintaining high quality, and handling obsolescence of electrical/electronic components. Specific requirements include electronic troubleshooting experience using advanced lab equipment on circuit boards with large BGAs, expertise in power supplies/power converters, low power design, electronic component selection, and grounding schemes. Experiences in analyzing high speed signals, knowledge of standard buses including PCI express, USB and I2C, knowledge of memory technology, ASIC and FPGA are also required. Experiences with circuits that meet stringent EMI and RFI requirements are highly desired. Previous experience working with FDA-regulated products is highly desired. **Company Overview** FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. is the innovator and world leader in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, and an industry leader in ultra-high frequency micro-ultrasound technology. Headquartered near Seattle, the company is represented by a global distribution network in over 100 countries. Sonosite’s portable, compact systems are expanding the use of ultrasound across the clinical spectrum by cost-effectively bringing high-performance ultrasound to the point of patient care. For more information, please visit www.sonosite.com . FUJIFILM Corporation is a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation. FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, leverages its depth of knowledge and proprietary core technologies to deliver innovative products and services across the globe through the four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging with over 70,000 employees. Guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles,” we address social challenges and create a positive impact on society through our products, services, and business operations. Under its medium-term management plan, VISION2030, which ends in FY2030, we aspire to continue our evolution into a company that creates value and smiles for various stakeholders as a collection of global leading businesses and achieve a global revenue of 4 trillion yen (29 billion USD at an exchange rate of 140 JPY/USD). For more information, please visit: www.fujifilmholdings.com . For further details about our commitment to sustainability and Fujifilm’s Sustainable Value Plan 2030,click here (https://holdings.fujifilm.com/en/sustainability/plan/svp2030) . **Job Description** **Essential Job Functions:** + Resolve product quality issues identified by Operations, Service and Customer. Acquire detailed product knowledge by examining schematics, specifications, and consulting other engineers who have knowledge of the products. + Help define the prioritization of quality funnel projects. + Select and qualify electronic components to handle obsolescence. Work with component engineers and planners to ensure that the production line is not impacted by obsolescence issues + Define potential value engineering funnel projects for product cost reduction. + Contribute as a primary architect and subject matter expert for electronic module designs that are modified for quality, value, or sustaining purposes. + Contribute to technical decisions/judgment that affect project/program scope + Design or modify test fixtures needed to validate electronic module design changes + Responsible for the quality of work, reliability, schedule, and cost to support the project manager, and delegation of tasks on one or more modules. + Interface with contract manufacturers and the global supply chain team as needed for any of the responsibilities listed. + Follow established processes/procedures to maintain high quality output of all projects undertaken + Responsible and accountable for carrying out the requirements of the company's quality system **Knowledge/Experience:** + BSEE or MSEE from an ABET accredited institution + 9+ years’ combined experience in digital and analog circuit development + 5+ years’ experience in developing or modifying schematics and specifications to make changes for quality, cost, or obsolescence purposes. + 5+years’ experience with electronic troubleshooting equipment including advanced oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers for high speed circuits that may interface with large BGAs. + 5+ years’ experience using PC based design tools Altium, Orcad (Altium preferred) + 5+ years’ experience with circuit analysis tools such as SPICE or HyperLynx + Demonstrated experience with low-noise analog circuit design + Significant experience with power supplies design/modification + Experience writing and debugging test scripts – Ruby preferred, other languages acceptable + Experience debugging standard buses including PCI Express, USB, I2C, high speed transceivers, advanced memory interfaces (e.g. DDR3) desired + Knowledge of EMI requirements, e.g. IEC 60601-1-2 and techniques to solve EMI issues is desired + Knowledge of PCB manufacturing technology **Skills/Abilities:** + Must be persistent, detail-oriented and willing to dig deeper to figure out information of the designs needed to carry out the QVS projects + Must be disciplined in following established procedures/processes + Must have excellent technical writing skills to develop electronic module qualification plans and reports + ISO, FDA or other regulated industry training and experience are highly desired + Industry exposure to international contract manufacturing is highly desired + Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. **Salary and Benefits:** + $97,000.00 - $135,000.00/yr. depending on experience _(Compensation will vary based on skills, experience and location; it is not typical to be hired at or above the top of the salary range)._ + Insurance: + Medical, Dental & Vision + Life & Company paid Disability + Retirement Plan (401k): + 4% automatic Company contribution + Fujifilm matches 50 cents for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your salary + Paid Time Off: + You can accrue up to three (3) weeks of PTO in your first year of employment + PTO increases based on years of service + Employee Choice Holidays: + Four (4) additional paid days off, based on date of hire in the calendar year + Paid Holidays: + Eight (8) paid holidays per year FUJIFILM Sonosite offers a fantastic compensation package, including benefits, and a 401k program. Visit us today to learn more about our exciting technologies and how you can make a difference. To apply and obtain further details regarding key responsibilities and experience requirements, check out our careers page at www.Sonosite.com/about/careers . To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. \#CB \#LI-MW **EEO Information** Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. **ADA Information** If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (ffss-hr@fujifilm.com or (425) 951-1200). **Job Locations** _US-WA-Bothell_ **Posted Date** _3 days ago_ _(1/20/2025 1:12 PM)_ **_Requisition ID_** _2025-33114_ **_Category_** _Engineering_ **_Company (Portal Searching)_** _FUJIFILM Sonosite_
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