Principal System Design Engineer - UV-Vis
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LocationShanghai
Work modeon-site
SeniorityLead
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 16, 2026 · 3w ago
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Design, develop, and integrate complex hardware systems at the systems level for UV-Vis spectrophotometry products lifecycle
Work closely with electronics, mechanical, firmware, and software design engineers
Work closely with sourcing engineers and supplier engineers on design of specialized components
Assembly and testing of prototype systems and/or components
Development of performance specifications and test procedures for UV-Vis instruments
Support UV-Vis applications scientists and applications development
Preparation of internal technical reports and documentation
Assist transfer to production of successful prototype/R&D pilot designs, including training and support of production engineers
Development and maintenance of functional & performance requirements for NPI projects
Work closely with product managers, sales and marketing team to collect VOC for UV-Vis products
Lead dFMEA, DOE, PoC, and RCA during NPI and SEP projects
About the company
When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.
Job Title
Principal System Design Engineer - UV-Vis
Location(s)
Shanghai
Job Description
About the role
In this role, the Systems Design Engineer will become an integral part of a team that will design, develop, and integrate complex hardware systems for every stage of PerkinElmer’s UV-Vis spectrophotometry products lifecycle.
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At Systems level, design, development and integration of UV-Vis spectrometry hardware, firmware, software.
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Work closely with electronics, mechanical, firmware, and software design engineers to create integrated UV-Vis spectrometer systems.
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Work closely with sourcing engineers and supplier engineers on the design of specialized components of UV-Vis spectrometer systems.
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Assembly and testing of prototype systems and/or components.
•
Development of performance specifications and test procedures for UV-Vis instruments.
•
Support UV-Vis applications scientists and applications development.
•
Preparation of internal technical reports and documentation.
•
Assist transfer to production of successful prototype/R&D pilot designs, including training and support of production engineers.
•
Development and maintenance of functional & performance requirements for NPI projects.
•
Work closely with product managers, sales and marketing team to collect VOC (voice of customer) for UV-Vis products.
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Lead dFMEA(design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), DOE(Design of Experiments), PoC (Proof of Concept) and RCA(Root Cause Analysis) during NPI(new products introduction) and SEP(Sustaining Engineering Projects) projects.
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