Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.

We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.

It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

Successful incumbent will utilize technical knowledge, experience, and engineering tools and methodologies to bridge the gap across functional teams and connect critical elements, including Software, Firmware, Hardware, and reagents. This role is leading a global team that is integrated within various ongoing projects which acts as the hub of product development by driving system architecture, specification and design, interfaces, subsystem trade-offs, traceability of design control requirements, verification testing, and supporting technology transfer to manufacturing. You will be a critical player on a fast-paced team that is developing our next generation Flow Cytometry solutions.

This position reports to the Head of Flow Cytometry and is in greater Miami, FL and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Team Leadership & Development – Manage a global systems engineering team across 2 development sites to drive the following:

• Work with project teams and lead the definition of user needs, design requirements, design traceability, and risk analysis

• Deliver tried analytical/experimental problem-solving skills to understand hardware, software, application issues and quickly analyze and resolve system interoperability problems

• Scope, design, develop, verify, and validate new products, features, and solutions

• Product development and design oversight – Drive technical excellence and ensure compliance with industry standards that meet customer needs.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Coordinate efforts across R&D, manufacturing, service, product management, and quality teams to ensure seamless integration into the overall product ecosystem.

• Customer Centric - Gather insights from customers and own the system architecture framework for projects in new product development.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an engineering discipline (Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, etc.)

• 12+ years of industry experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership position, in the architecture, development, and verification of scientific instrumentation, robotics, or complex electromechanical equipment.

• Experienced with data acquisition, task automation (macros, scripting, batch files), and analysis with good understanding of statistical concepts

• Architecture design and management for system, sub-system, and interfaces

• Requirements Management (derive, write, trace, maintain) and Risk Analysis (safety risk analysis, design risk analysis, failure mode effects analysis)

• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.

• Familiarity with regulatory compliance (ISO, FDA, etc.).

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel up to 25% domestic and internationally

• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 20lb

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Customer insight gathering and have a strong desire to interact with customers

• Model based system engineering

• Experience with a compiled programming language such as C++, or C#

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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