Electrical Research Engineer

FORMULATRIX is expanding its Bandung team! As a Creative City of Design, Bandung has been renowned for its smart people and creative communities. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with a passion for exploring cutting-edge technology, particularly in laboratory automation.

As an Electronics Research Engineer, you will put your creativity and ideas into developing new technology. You’ll be relied upon to solve a wide range of challenging problems that will have a significant impact on FORMULATRIX products. For this particular role, you’ll specialize in firmware engineering aspects of our systems. You’ll work on the technology that will be deployed to our liquid handling robots and laboratory automation products.

Job Descriptions

• Design, build, and analyze prototypes through system-level thinking.
• Write maintainable firmware code for real-time control, signal processing, and hardware interfacing.
• Write reports and present findings.
• Be a thought partner for other engineers, supporting them with your skillset.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s (S1/D4) or Master’s (S2) degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
• Previous industry experience is appreciated; fresh grads are welcome.
• Experienced in C and C++ programming (pointers, memory allocation, OOP).
• Comfortable writing real-time code on embedded systems from scratch (i.e., not only using pre-made Arduino libraries).
• Familiar with MCU peripherals (timers, ADC, UART, CAN, PWM, etc.).
• Basic electronics skills (read schematics, use instruments like oscilloscopes, etc.).
• Experience with motion control, such as stepper, DC, and BLDC motors, voice coils, servo systems, speed/torque control.
• Good command of math and physics.
• A passion for learning new technical skills.
• Highly motivated, strong team player.
• Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English.

Nice to Have

• Other programming languages: Python, C#, etc.
• Sensing, measurement, and instrumentation (flow, weight, pressure, etc.).
• Linux on single board computers (Raspberry Pi, Beaglebone, NVidia Jetson).
• Control systems: Laplace and z-transforms, state space analysis, stability, PID.
• Digital signal processing.
• Enjoys reading research papers and learning the latest advances in the field.
• Robotics: coordinate frame, kinematics, computer vision, dynamics and control, path planning.

Why Join Us?

• Work and learn directly with experienced engineers and product managers globally.
• Challenge yourself by learning cutting-edge new technologies every day.
• Create software and products that directly impact medicine discovery and life science research.
• Escape the heat and congestion of the large cities and enjoy nature, mountains, biking, and rafting with company outing trips organized for team-building activities.
• Opportunities for continued networking and professional development.
• Join a very stable, profitable company that has been manufacturing and engineering in Salatiga since 2006 with no layoffs and continuing to grow rapidly.
• Real flexible hours where if you are needed to work late hours, you can make up that time during the day. You also have the ability to shift your hours around to help meet your family’s needs (no crazy eCommerce schedules!).
• Casual and relaxed atmosphere with plenty of outlets to reduce stress and tension including ping pong, billiards, team outings, professional development lunches, and more.
• Opportunities to travel to customer sites and offshore locations may be necessary as needed.

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please email forindojob@formulatrix.com with the words 'ERE (space) Your Name; e.g., ERE Adam Fisal' in the subject line.

You must include:

• Resume
• Links to your LinkedIn or GitHub, if any.
• Answers to the following questions:
  • What are your salary requirements?
  • When can you start?
  • What is it about this position that interests you?

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