Hardware Control Engineer

Siemens Healthineers•Greendale, WI

9d•$159,757•Onsite

About The Position

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. Who we are: We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. 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. To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here. We are a team of 72,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. Our culture: We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, to improve people’s lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

Requirements

A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering or a related field (or foreign equivalent) and three (3) years of experience in the job offered, as Test and Service Engineer, Research Assistant, Hardware Engineer, or a related occupation.
Must have experience and/or academic training with each of the following:
Embedded software engineering
Data Analysis
Control systems design
Test Automation
Failure Mode and Effect Analysis
Test Plan Review, Scheduling
Mechanical and Electrical Schematic Reading
Technical writing
Troubleshooting and Problem-solving
Matlab, C++ and C#
Hardware Testing and Validation
System Integration

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and test new automated control systems for beam generation and delivery.
Simulate design concept to test new beam control solutions.
Implement beam control improvements.
Solve design issues, executing root cause analysis to understand failure mechanisms.
Test, monitor, and characterize system performance through hands-on experiments with prototype systems.
Conduct experiments with radiotherapy machines to understand BGM performance.
Create and execute machine usage test cases that mimic boundary conditions for the beam servos.
Test iterative beam control improvements.
Utilize scientific computing methods to analyze control systems and develop optimization strategies.
Analyze beam generation and monitoring records using scientific scripting.
Store and organize large amounts of beam generation and monitoring data.
Evaluate performance of beam servo algorithms.
Utilize scientific computing tools to quantify servo performance metrics.
Stablish analysis tools to detect potential issues at customer site and communicate them to service personnel to perform preventive maintenance.
Document BGM servo stability, failure events, proposed solutions, and reliability testing results.
Recommend new testing methods to better quantify servo performance.
Investigate failure events recoded during reliability tests and propose solutions.
Perform verification and validation tests for the BGM subsystem.
Perform verification and validation testing to ensure product regulatory compliance.
Create and execute test cases to show BGM control systems are performing according to specifications.
Document test results.
Failure mode and effect analysis.
Investigate and document issues related to BGM subsystem performance.
Track and document design issues with BGM subsystems.
Investigate issues related to beam control algorithms and test cases.
Provide solutions to issues related to BGM performance at customer site and communicate them with service personnel.