Lead Electrical Systems Architect - LC/MS Platforms
Core
Lead platform-level electronics architecture for Agilent's LC/MS products, defining how distributed electronics, embedded systems, and mechanical assemblies integrate into high-performance instruments.
Role type
Senior IC Electrical Systems Architect
Builds
LC/MS platforms (e.g., Ultivo LC/TQ, Pro iQ)
Domain
Analytical instrumentation / Mass spectrometry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
System-level electronics architecture, Distributed embedded hardware, Mixed-signal systems, PCB design, System integration, Telemetry/diagnostics design
Preferred skills
Analytical instrumentation experience, RF/driver electronics, FPGA/SoC architectures, Board-to-board interconnect strategies
Technologies
SPI, I²C, UART, Xilinx Zynq
Responsibilities
Define end-to-end electronics architecture including controller/main boards and distributed modules, Lead architecture tradeoffs balancing performance and cost, Act as primary interface to mechanical and firmware teams, Drive resolution of complex integration issues during development, Define system-level interconnect requirements for signal integrity and shielding, Lead system-level design reviews and integration readiness assessments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC