Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Senior Electrical Engineer

Posted Sep 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Sichuan, China
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Senior Level Advanced Degree plus 5 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in hands-on electrical/electronic engineering experience in product development
Education
Advanced Degree plus 5 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in hands-on electrical/electronic...

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Role Summary

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Works in an R&D team developing laboratory and analytical instruments. The role designs electrical and electronic systems for products from initial concept through production release, addressing technical challenges and quality, regulatory, and performance requirements.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement electrical and electronic systems for the product portfolio.
  • Develop instrument designs from initial concept through production release.
  • Solve technical challenges while ensuring solutions meet quality, regulatory, and performance requirements.

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Qualifications

Hands-on electrical/electronic engineering experience in product development; expert knowledge in at least one of high-precision analog, highspeed digital, or high voltage power generator; schematic design and ability to guide partner to layout; microcontroller/embedded systems design and development; EMC compliance and product safety standards; design validation from concept through manufacturing; test equipment, communication protocols, and DFM, DFT, and DFR methodologies; documentation, technical writing, collaboration, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Required

  • Preferred Fields of Study: Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Proficiency in English is beneficial
  • Experience with laboratory/analytical instruments preferred

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Join our collaborative R&D team as an Electrical Engineer III, where you'll help develop innovative laboratory and analytical instruments that enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Working with diverse teams across our organization, you'll design and implement sophisticated electrical and electronic systems for our product portfolio, from initial concept through production release. You'll solve complex technical challenges while ensuring our solutions meet rigorous quality, regulatory, and performance requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Advanced Degree plus 5 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in hands-on electrical/electronic engineering experience in product development
• Preferred Fields of Study: Electrical Engineering or related field
• Expert knowledge in at least one of the following domain knowledges: high-precision analog, highspeed digital, or high voltage power generator (e.g. 30kV)
• Hands on working skills in schematic design and capability to guide partner to layout.
• Strong experience with microcontroller/embedded systems design and development
• Experience designing for EMC compliance and product safety standards (UL, CE, etc.)
• Proven ability to develop and validate designs from concept through manufacturing
• Expertise in test equipment usage (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.)
• Knowledge of communication protocols (I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet)
• Experience with DFM, DFT, and DFR methodologies
• Strong documentation and technical writing abilities
• Excellent team collaboration skills
• Advanced problem-solving and analytical capabilities
• Proficiency in English is beneficial
• Ability to travel up to 20% as needed
• Experience with laboratory/analytical instruments preferred

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.