R&D Electrical Engineer - Product Development
Irvine, California
Platform Development – Device R&D /
Full Time /
On-site
About Us
Fluxergy is a rapidly growing in vitro diagnostics company innovating on the cutting-edge of laboratory testing. We’re developing the first and only multi-modal point-of-care platform that enables molecular, clinical chemistry, immunoassay, and hematology testing on the same system.
Our platform spans many markets including the clinical, veterinary, and food safety industries. We are seeking self-motivated problem solvers who are excited to help decentralize traditional laboratory infrastructure.
At the core of our company’s identity is a strong foundation in engineering. We take great pride in our commitment to critical thinking and pragmatic problem-solving through a modular and systemic perspective. We hold the conviction that transparent communication, coupled with the flexibility to adjust to evolving scenarios and the willingness to venture beyond familiar territories, is crucial to both our success and yours.
Our values:
- Always Follow Logic
- Communication
- Fail Fast
- Ownership
- Never Stop Learning
- Take on Hard Problems
- Teamwork
About the Role
Ready to elevate your engineering career? Join Fluxergy as an Electrical Engineer - R&D and take on a pivotal role in enhancing our cutting-edge platform components. In this position, you'll contribute to the advancement of electrical engineering while leading cross-functional projects and shaping the future of Fluxergy Analyzers and Consumables.
Embrace the opportunity to drive technological innovations in the field and make a significant impact!
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with a background in regulated industries, ideally within the medical device sector. This role requires an open-minded and flexible individual who is self-motivated and comfortable wearing multiple hats within a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of their work, leveraging their expertise as the sole Electrical Engineer while coordinating with contractors or EE-adjacent professionals as necessary.
Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and processes is essential for this position.
Join us now to revolutionize the future of diagnostics and make a lasting impact on global healthcare. Apply today and be a part of the Fluxergy journey towards a healthier tomorrow!
What You Will Do
- Innovate the next generation of Fluxergy Analyzer and participate in developing Fluxergy Consumables; plus, troubleshoot current products already in production.
- Help develop an internal electrical engineering department from scratch. For example, determine which parts of our EE work get outsourced and which aspects stay in-house?
- Lead and take ownership of multiple cross-functional projects with electrical, software, mechanical, and industrial engineering departments.
- Conduct analysis to determine “build or buy” strategies; plus, establish and manage relationships with vendors.
- Innovate complex electrical systems to develop diagnostic tools (e.g., potentiometric, amperometric, high-speed imaging and optical control systems, reverse engineering existing analog and digital systems).
- Serve as the main point of contact within Electrical Engineering for a successful 510(K) submission.
- Optimize electrical modules communication to minimize operational time (e.g., developing hardware and firmware architecture for multithreading and parallel operation).
- Troubleshoot errors and failure mode analysis (e.g., FMEA) of electrical system.
- Design of medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems.
What You'll Need to Have
- 4-8 years of hands-on experience in electrical engineering roles.
- Proficiency in designing digital circuits, including logic gates, flip-flops, and digital signal processing elements.
- Strong understanding and experience in designing analog circuits, including amplifiers, filters, and signal conditioning circuits.
- Demonstrated experience in PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design, manufacturing processes, board bring-up, and troubleshooting techniques.
Interview Process
Our interview processes my differ slightly from role-to-role; however, most of our interviews will follow a similar pattern:
- Recruiter Interview
- Hiring Manager interview
- Technical Assessment
- On-site Interview
- Decision
We are an early-stage company and may change our interview process from time-to-time, but our hope is everyone who interviews with us has a positive experience, even if an offer isn’t presented.
Benefits
Excellent Medical/Dental Benefits
- 99% medical benefit premiums paid by Fluxergy and covers employee, partner, and dependents
- 100% dental and vision premiums paid for employee, partner, and dependents
- 100% Life Insurance premiums paid for the employee
Work - Life Balance Minded Time Off
- 15 paid vacation days
- 2-week paid winter break
- 7 company paid holidays
- 5 paid sick days
A Work Culture Which Believes in Promoting from Within
- Wear lots of hats / accelerate your career growth!
- We are a flat organization by design – lots of visibility!
- Many of our current leaders started their career with Fluxergy!
Salary Range: $101,000 - $133,000
Additional Information
Fluxergy is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristic.
