Electrical Engineer

Winning the race to bring new healthcare products safely to a waiting world drives Rapid Micro Biosystems (RMB) to combine today’s innovative technologies as never before. Your career at RMB puts you at the center of diverse global teams that span robotics, AI, Machine Learning, imaging, microbiology, and more, re-shaping how urgently needed pharmaceuticals are made, tested, and released for decades to come. The sky’s the limit.

Careers at RMB are fast-moving, with the high growth you’d expect from a world leader in microbiology automation. Advancement at RMB affords an opportunity to achieve your personal goals and develop your passions, in an inclusive environment where every employee has the resources and opportunities to hone their skills. You’ll do more, learn more, and have the ability to make a profound impact on our business.

We are seeking a hands-on Electrical Engineer to support the design, enhancement, and long-term reliability of a robotic laboratory automation system. This role focuses on electrical power distribution, EMC/ESD robustness, and the integration of servo drives, sensors, and embedded electronics. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to continuously improve system performance, reliability, and manufacturability while ensuring compliance with applicable international standards.

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance complex automated laboratory systems containing servo motors, motion controllers, safety circuits, and a wide range of sensors

• Analyze electrical system performance to identify design issues, root causes, and opportunities for improvement

• Own system-level EMC performance, with particular emphasis on ESD immunity and electrical noise mitigation

• Design and implement electrical improvements to enhance reliability, robustness, and cost efficiency

• Develop, test, validate, and document design changes following established engineering and quality processes

• Ensure electrical designs meet IEC 61010 and other relevant safety, EMC, and regulatory standards

• Support system verification, validation, and failure analysis activities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering teams to integrate electrical solutions into complete automated systems

• Create and maintain electrical schematics and PCB designs

• Perform PCB bring‑up, debugging, and hardware troubleshooting at the board and system level

• Evaluate, select, and qualify electronic components and suppliers

• Support manufacturing, test, and service teams with technical guidance and issue resolution

• Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Maintain accurate technical documentation, including schematics, BOMs, and test reports

Solid understanding of automated systems incorporating servo motors, motion control, and feedback sensors

• Experience with power distribution, grounding, shielding, and EMC/ESD design practices

• Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools

• Hands-on experience with board‑level and system‑level debugging using lab instrumentation

• Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards applicable to laboratory or industrial equipment