Electronics Engineer
Job description
Hardware electronics engineer in 3Brain's R&D team, developing embedded systems for high-speed data acquisition devices based on high-resolution microelectrode arrays. The role covers system engineering, schematics and layout design, testing and verification, plus life-cycle management of current devices.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site · Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland
- Languages
- English – fluent
What you'll do
- Designing high-speed embedded systems and architectures for products based on high-resolution microelectrode arrays
- Designing low-level current/voltage instrumentation tools to operate Micro-electrode Arrays (MEA)
- Design and implement hardware systems and sub-systems (PCBs), including high-speed ADCs, microcontrollers and FPGA-SoMs, power supplies, etc.
- Bringing-up, testing, measuring, characterization and validation of electronic systems
- Design and development of production test tools
- Make, assemble, debug and test demonstrators and prototype devices
- Documentation (engineering, production, QA, etc.)
What we're looking for
- Independence and ability to communicate and work effectively with other team members in a multicultural and international environment
- BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in HW Design
- Design of analog electronics and high-speed digital systems (Simulation, Schematics, HDI Layout)
- Detailed understanding of PCB-manufacturing
- Good understanding of EMC compliance and mechanical integration
- Practical and industrial hands-on experience (e.g. prototype soldering, setting up test-benches, transfer and scale-up to mass production, etc.)
- Prototyping and testing (i.e. for bring-up, debugging and production)
- Background in basic signal processing (i.e. sampling, filtering, aliasing, etc.)
- Fluency in English
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Python
- Microprocessor programming
Benefits
- A dynamic and stimulating work environment driven by a desire to build transformational technologies to help others.
- A young, fast-growing company with plenty of opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Great challenges and adventures in both technical and economical fields.
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About 3Brain AG
Cell-electronic interfaces that link biological networks to computers via custom-made semiconductor microchips
3Brain is a Swiss deep tech company working on cell-electronic interfaces that link biological networks to computers via custom-made semiconductor microchips. Our interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers are constantly pushing the boundaries of engineering for life's complexities. We are ambitious, fast-growing and love to explore. The company's cutting-edge products are used in laboratories and pharma companies worldwide.
Mission
To empower life scientists to probe intelligent networks, accelerate biomedical discoveries for the benefit of patients, and create a future more exciting than the present
Key facts
- Switzerland nearby Zurich
- deep tech / semiconductor microchips for life sciences
- Has a Data Science and Discovery Unit in Genova, Italy
- Has an operational unit in the US
- Products used in laboratories and pharma companies worldwide
What they value
- Ambitious
- Fast-growing
- Love to explore