Role Overview
The Lead Electrical Engineer will play a key role in the design, development, and continuous improvement of electrical systems for advanced industrial automation equipment, including aseptic filling workcells.
About Danaher
Danaher is a leading global life sciences, biotechnology, and diagnostics innovator, helping to solve many of the world’s most important health challenges, ultimately improving quality of life for billions of people today, while setting the foundation for a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive electrical design documentation for industrial automation systems—such as schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and bills of materials—using CAD tools.
- Design and implement electrical systems from early-stage R&D prototypes to production-ready solutions.
- Support hands-on activities related to cable assembly, electrical component integration, equipment installation, and other development and testing tasks.
- Create and optimize 3D layouts of electrical components within enclosures, control panels, and junction boxes.
- Drive continuous improvement of existing products through cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements & Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 3–7 years of relevant industry experience, including development of electrical and pneumatic design documentation
- Hands-on experience with electrical system integration, from wiring and panel builds to commissioning activities
- Solid understanding of industrial components such as motors, drives, sensors, and automation equipment
- Experience supporting cross-functional engineering projects
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Required Skills & Tech
AutoCAD ElectricalSolidWorks ElectricalSolidWorksDFMEAIEEE StandardsNEC StandardsIEC StandardsCE StandardsUL StandardsCSA Standards