Description
On behalf of our client, an innovative leader in the medical device industry we are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer. This role will focus on the architecture, design, and development of advanced electronic systems for medical devices, including infusion pumps, patient monitoring systems, in-vitro diagnostic equipment, energy delivery platforms, and medical robotics.
The successful candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in embedded systems, mixed-signal design, and safety-critical applications. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to life-changing technologies while working with a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead electrical system design efforts from concept through verification.
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Define system architectures and hardware design requirements.
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Perform risk analyses (including FMEA) to ensure compliance with medical device standards.
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Design and prototype electronic subsystems (e.g., microcontrollers, sensors, motor drivers, power supplies, displays, wireless modules).
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Provide guidance for mixed-signal PCB layouts.
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Test and validate prototypes against functional, safety, and performance requirements.
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Develop diagnostic and test methodologies.
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Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, software, quality, and manufacturing teams.
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Support design verification, regulatory submissions, and certification activities.
Required Skills & Expertise
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Embedded Systems: Microcontroller design (ARM/STM32 family, STM32CubeMX configurator).
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Analog & Mixed-Signal: ADC front-end design (Sigma-Delta), signal conditioning, and sensor filtering.
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Motor Control: Experience with Trinamic or comparable motor driver ICs.
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Digital Interfaces: I2C, SPI, UART, RS-232, HyperBus, OctoSPI.
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Power Systems: Power management, isolation, and sequencing for medical devices.
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Safety & Isolation: Expertise in noise immunity and patient protection techniques.
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Design Tools: OrCAD schematic capture, CIP/CIS database; ability to guide PCB layouts.
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Compliance: Knowledge of IEC60601-1 (safety) and IEC60601-1-2 (EMC); experience with NRTLs for certification.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently and in team environments.
Education & Experience
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B.S. in Electrical Engineering (required); M.S. preferred.
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8+ years of experience in board-level and system-level electronics design.
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Proven track record in the medical device industry (required).
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with infusion pump design and development.
Physical Requirements
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Full wrist, hand, and finger dexterity.
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Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
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Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for long periods as required.
Work Location
This is a 100% on-site position with our client.