Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona’s global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.   This position is located in York, Pennsylvania. Offering the cultural attractions of a big city and the down-home charm of a small town, York, PA is an extraordinary place to live, work and play. York is located in south-central Pennsylvania and is within 25 miles of Gettysburg and Lancaster, 45 miles of Baltimore and Hershey, and 100 miles of Washington, DC and Philadelphia. Engrained with a rich history and heritage and becoming one of the fastest growing cities in Pennsylvania, York is a place where the past and the present comfortably coexist.

 

Bringing out the best in people

 

As advanced as dentistry is today, we are dedicated to making it even better. Our people have a passion for innovation and are committed to applying it to improve dental care. We live and breathe high performance, working as one global team, bringing out the best in each other for the benefit of dental patients, and the professionals who serve them. If you want to grow and develop as a part of a team that is shaping an industry, then we’re looking for the best to join us.

 

Working at Dentsply Sirona you are able to:

 

Develop faster - with our commitment to the best professional development.

 

Perform better - as part of a high-performance, empowering culture.

 

Shape an industry - with a market leader that continues to drive innovation.

 

Make a difference -by helping improve oral health worldwide.  

 

 

Scope
The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for the planning, design and development of electrical test fixtures that are used in the development and manufacture of electrical medical products. The Senior Electrical Engineer must be a self-starter showing initiative to solve technical problems and may operate with moderate direct supervision.
 
Essential Functions
•    Contribute to the design & development of new products, engineering test equipment & manufacturing fixtures.
•    Participate in the product development cycle providing input on design for manufacturability design for testability, electrical best practices etc.
•    Design, develop and test electrical test fixtures to be used in engineering and production.
•    Verify the operation of test fixtures developed in engineering and repurpose/transition them for use in manufacturing.
•    Conduct feasibility studies, determine manpower and cost estimates, and develop engineering criteria that must be evaluated in manufacturing.
•    May prepare project development timelines and status reports for manufacturing engineering tasks in compliance with corporate and divisional design control requirements.
•    Integrate, test and deploy new electromechanical test systems in manufacturing
•    Participate in transferring products from engineering to manufacturing by monitoring & analyzing pilot production runs
•    Prepare verification and validation documentation as required.
•    Schedule and supervise the verification and validation of the performance of test equipment after deployment.
•    Schedule and perform fixture maintenance, repair, computer upgrades etc as required
•    Develop & update test and manufacturing procedures in compliance with corporate and divisional design and manufacturing control requirements.
•    Provide technical direction to technicians and production associates as needed.
•    Schedule and install test/manufacturing fixtures at off-site vendor facilities
•    Train Manufacturing/vendor personnel on the use of new test equipment/procedures
•    Support the process of continual process improvements
•    Participate in sustaining engineering efforts and communicate manufacturing issues to engineering.
•    Use computer-assisted engineering and design software such as LabVIEW and MATLAB and equipment to perform assignments.
•    Use electrical test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, Spectrum Analyzers etc to debug problem with test and production equipment.
•     Performs other related duties as required.
 
Typical Background
Education:  
•    Typically requires Bachelor's degree in specified discipline plus 10 or more years relevant work experience or a Master's degree plus 7 or more years' experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Key Required Skills, Knowledge and Capabilities:
•    A capable Senior Electrical Engineer with 10 or more years’ experience in design and development of electrical hardware used in commercial/medical products.
•    Knowledge of a specialized nature within the field such as Digital/Analog circuit design, Labview, microprocessor firmware and/or FPGA development.
•    Ability to analyze sophisticated technical problems to determine an appropriate course of action to resolve issues and develop novel solutions
•    Curious to learn new techniques and keep up with the current state of the art in electrical development. Have the drive to leverage new techniques as part of the effort of continual improvement of existing processes and procedures to increase productivity and reduce overhead.
•    Comprehensive organization and analytical skills
 
Problem Solving:
•    Responsibilities are complex, requiring originality and judgment to identify and analyze problems, establish objectives and to evaluate programs.
•    Decisions involve solutions or varied courses of action based on limited information or consultation with colleagues or supervisors.

 

Key Behaviors Critical for Success in this Role:
Here at Dentsply Sirona, our vision is to transform dentistry to improve oral health globally.

Every day, we empower millions of customers by proudly creating innovative solutions for healthy smiles.

 

Our Operating Principles guide our daily activities:

We approach customers as ONE company, and they are the core of everything we do. We create innovative solutions that customers love to use. We think and act with positive intent and the highest integrity. We operate sustainably in everything we do. We use our size and global breadth to our advantage.
 

Our Core Values define who we are:

AGILE: We innovate We challenge ourselves constantly We act quickly ACCOUNTABLE: We hold ourselves and each other accountable. RESPECTFUL: We listen.  We foster diversity and inclusion. We respect the communities in which we live and work. COLLABORATIVE: We are good partners. We learn from each other.  We are one team.  We have fun. TRUSTWORTHY: Our customers can rely on us. We can rely on each other.  We empower our people.

 

 

Dentsply Sirona is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in Dentsply Sirona.

If you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please send an accommodation request to careers@dentsplysirona.com. Please be sure to include “Accommodation Request” in the subject.

 

For California Residents:

 

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For additional details and questions, contact us at careers@dentsplysirona.com