Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- ·Process design such as glass/metal machining, glass/resin thermoforming, dry/wet film formation, inspection
- Clarification of the principles of defects and countermeasures (analysis based on statistics, thermodynamics, composition analysis, optics, vacuum, etc.)
- Supplier management (technical support for existing companies, search for new suppliers)
- Introduction and maintenance of manufacturing and measuring equipment (machining equipment, thermal processing equipment, inspection equipment)
- Creation of documents such as work standards and inspection reports
- Design change for in-house parts associated with the defect countermeasures and improvements
- Verification of design changes and preparation of verification reports
- Responding to technical inquiries and participating in meetings for products jointly produced with overseas sites.
- Automation and digitalization of the production process
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor’s degree in field with 2+ years exp. OR Master’s degree in field with 0-2 years exp; Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related engineering discipline.
- Business-level proficiency in Japanese, both written and spoken.
- Business-level proficiency in English (TOEIC score 700 or above).
- Requires knowledge and experience in own discipline; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with 2+ years experience or Master's degree with 0-2 years experience
- Business-level proficiency in Japanese
- Business-level proficiency in English (TOEIC score 700 or above)
Cepheid Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are portrayed as robust, with formal programs and mentions of generous time off and rollover in some cases. This breadth supports a positive view of time-off availability.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is highlighted repeatedly and is viewed as comprehensive for regular full‑time employees. Descriptions such as “good” or “great” benefits reinforce the strength of the health coverage.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching is consistently included as part of the package. The presence of matching contributions strengthens perceived retirement readiness.
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What We Do
Cepheid is dedicated to improving healthcare by pioneering molecular diagnostics that combine speed, accuracy, and flexibility. The company's GeneXpert® systems and Xpert® tests automate highly complex and time-consuming manual procedures, providing A Better Way for institutions of any size to perform world-class PCR testing. Cepheid’s broad test portfolio spans respiratory infections, blood virology, women’s and sexual health, TB and emerging infectious diseases, healthcare-associated infectious diseases, oncology and human genetics. The company’s solutions deliver actionable results where they are needed most – from central laboratories and hospitals to near-patient settings. For more information, visit http://www.cepheid.com.









