Staff Electrical Engineer

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

This role is based at our Tarrytown headquarters with a hybrid schedule. Travel to our Tarrytown, NY office is required minimum 2 days per week to collaborate with team members.

Your role:

• Demonstrated leadership supporting a small engineering team (3+ engineers across 2 locations)
• Support planning and tracking of tasks, schedules, and resource allocation for large-scale projects.
• Independently manage electrical project plans, including budgeting and resource allocation, for small-scale initiatives.
• Contribute to electrical architecture definition and concept development for large-scale projects; lead architecture and concept selection for smaller initiatives.
• Design, build and test prototypes in the lab, refining designs through hands-on experimentation.
• Participate in feasibility testing, system integration, and verification activities.
• Ensure compliance with design quality and regulatory standards.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams including embedded software, mechanical, and systems engineering.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to platform roadmapping discussions.

Your expertise:

Hands-on experience with a range of electronics technologies:

• Digital and analog circuit design
• Embedded subsystems
• Motion control systems
• Sensor and transducer technologies
• Power distribution subsystems

• Proven ability to design, develop, and troubleshoot microprocessor/controller-based embedded systems and mixed-signal circuits.
• Practical experience in design for EMC and safety, including familiarity with relevant testing standards.
• Proficiency with communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, RS-232, and RS485.
• Demonstrated success in electronics product development from concept through commercialization.
• Familiarity with CAE/CAD tools and electronics development workflows.
• Leadership skills in managing a small engineering team (3+ engineers across 2 locations).
• Effective communication and coordination skills, both verbal and written.
• Enthusiasm for hands-on lab work—building, testing, and refining prototypes.

Your skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in electronics design or product development.
• 2+ years of R&D project management experience.
• Industry experience in medical devices, automation, aerospace, automotive, robotics, or precision instruments.
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to lead small technical efforts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative mindset and effective communication in team environments.
• Eagerness to grow into broader leadership roles under senior mentorship.
• Passion for innovation and delivering high-impact solutions.

Note: Relocation assistance considered for the right candidate

To find out more about the specific business, have a look at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-us/laboratory-diagnostics

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How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

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