Electronics Engineer R&D

Are you looking for an innovative environment in Medical Devices? And are you looking for a team that is responsible for the development and improvement of our trendsetting proprietary ophthalmic medical devices? Then please read on to the position of Electronics Engineer R&D.

The Electronics Engineer R&D develops innovative medical electrical systems and modules to enable surgeons to perform ophthalmological surgeries. The Electronics engineer is part of the R&D System Engineering team, has a large focus on electronics development, mechatronics and control systems design. The System Engineer works according to the companies design and development procedure and international regulations and standards for the Medical device industry. In this role you will collaborate with various disciplines within the company and report to the System Engineering Team Lead and Project Manager New Product Development. 

Tasks and responsibilities:

  • Design and develop electronics and hardware for surgical equipment for eye surgery
  • Architecture design and Integration of Mechatronic systems
  • Involvement in the full  development-cycle
  • Simulate, experiment and proof of concept of hardware/electronic prototypes
  • Resolving problems on released products that affect product performance or safety
  • Feasibility studies and research  of new technology through simulations, calculations, prototypes and/or experiments
  • Supervise new products in the production process
  • Developing and managing embedded software used in equipment
  • Submitting equipment for inspection to and supervising external inspection services
  • Documenting Design, Verification and work instructions

 Preferred Skills:

  • Hardware Prototyping techniques (Board Schematic Analysis, Electronic Test and Measurement Equipment, Design-of-Experiments);
  • Familiarity with Orcad toolchain or equivalent
  • Control Theory knowledge, create control algorithms using Pspice, Matlab/Simulink or equivalent modelling tools
  • Practical manual skills, both electronic and mechanical and good handling of electrical measuring tools
  • Management of EMS production dataPro-active Team Player with Excellent communication skills
  • Sufficient written and oral communication skills in Dutch and English

Education and Expertise:

  • Electronic Engineer (university level/higher vocational level) or equivalent degree
  • Our preference at least 7 years of experience in a function involving cooperation with multidisciplinary teams in mechatronic product development of medical devices
  • Knowledge of physics, mechatronics, mechanics, electrical engineering, embedded software
  • Experience working in the ‘Medical Device’ Industry or other regulated industries (Aerospace, Automotive)
  • Electronics Manufacturing Service processes

Does DORC make you happy?    

Does working for you mean working together? Realising surgical devices together that help to make people see again? With a hands-on and both legs on the ground mentality? Do you want to work for an organisation where you get freedom and responsibility? Where you are fully stimulated to come up with new ideas? And where innovation, quality and technology are woven into the DNA? Then DORC is the place for you.   

Would you like to know more about working at DORC? Then read on here. 

What does DORC have to offer you?  

At DORC, you play at top level. It is therefore only logical that we reward you as a top player. You can expect the following:  

  • 27 holidays for a 40-hour full-time job 
  • 8% holiday pay  
  • 13th month
  • Bonus scheme
  • A travel allowance of € 0.23/km  
  • And a non-contributory pension, which means you will receive a substantially higher net salary   

What else can you expect from us? Every opportunity to learn and grow. Your own laptop and smartphone. And a fantastic company restaurant full of delicious, fresh products.  

Did you know ...?

DORC, short for Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center, manufactures equipment, instruments and liquids used in eye surgery.

DORC is a ZEISS company, an internationally leading technology enterprise that develops, manufactures and sells highly innovative products and solutions in a variety of business fields, such as medical technology. As a company wholly owned by a foundation, ZEISS is rooted in and committed to responsibility in all its activities.

Will you be our new Electronics Engineer R&D?    

Are you up for this? Then apply directly via the red button! Do you still have questions? Then contact Monique Meiling our Global Recruiter: m.meiling@dorcglobal.com.