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In this role you have the opportunity to develop and maintain pathology scanner solutions as part of Philips Digital & Computational Pathology (DCP) product portfolio.

In a world with increasing challenges for cancer diagnostic procedures and quality of patient care, Philips DCP strives to be number one in empowering Pathologists with Digital Pathology Solutions via the best Pathology scanners, Image Management System, workflow, and Image Analytics solutions available. This helps pathology laboratories and pathologists to work more effectively, leading to higher quality diagnosis and as a result better patient care.

Our team leads the system engineering discipline that provides technical leadership to development and maintenance of our pathology scanners. We work on a constant stream of innovative solutions for our users. At the same time, we aim to optimize life cycle management and service practices for our install-base.

Your role:

• Exploration of the design: the realization, integration, testing, and debugging of specific components, understanding and communicating consequences of the design and architecture.

• Work with our external partners and suppliers towards scaling up the production of our pathology scanners.

• In case of technical challenges, perform hands-on systematic debugging and analysis, define next steps, draw conclusions and present them to senior system engineers and developers.

• Setup, script, and perform product experiments while driving data collection, analysis and interpretation of the results. Answer questions by using appropriate statistical techniques on available data.

• Develop and maintain software tools used for development, testing, or manufacturing purposes.

• Drive activities and seek opportunities for continuous improvement.

You are part of:

The Scanner Systems team consists of 11 top professionals, leading the system engineering activities related to our pathology scanners. You will routinely work with our external partners and suppliers who contribute to our scanner portfolio while internally interfacing with our software and testing teams, as well as our multi-disciplinary supporting functions. By joining this team, you become part of a family of experts with an incredible amount of knowledge on how complex medical systems are specified, designed, released, and maintained.

You're the right fit if:

• A Masters degree, preferably in either (applied) Physics, Electrical engineering, or similar.

• At least 3 years of experience as a scientist, system engineer or designer, preferably within the medical industry.

• Strong affinity with embedded Linux systems, scripting (in Linux, Matlab, Python) to perform tests towards technical investigations, and hands on experience with hardware components.

• Self-starting capabilities and a pragmatic mindset, with strong problem-solving skills

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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.

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