External Job Posting
Job Purpose:
The candidate will contribute their electronic engineering expertise to all stages of medical device development and sustaining engineering activities across multiple projects. They will be responsible for developing technological solutions and leading all aspects of electronic development. The role also involves providing technical mentorship to junior engineers and delegating project tasks across the electronics team. Additionally, the candidate will serve as the primary technical representative for the electronics team, presenting project updates and addressing technical concerns to systems teams and senior management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead electronics designs from concept to production
* Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for design of external electrical medical equipment for new product development projects as well as sustaining engineering and value improvement projects
* Analyze and assess technical reports and other information to make recommendations for electronic components and design approaches
* Continuously improve processes and work methodologies by interfacing with peers/cross-functional groups and analyzing activities to improve workflow and work processes
* In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures
* Must have good communication and interpersonal skills
* Provide Technical support, as required, to technology and product development teams
* Must be a self-starter, manage own time and prioritize tasks based on business priorities
* Ability to delegate tasks of larger projects across a development team
* Previous experience in the technical mentorship of junior engineers
What we're looking for:
Education & Experience:
* Hons bachelor's degree in electronic, computer engineering or equivalent
* +5 years' experience in the medical device industry or other similarly regulated field
* Experience working with international standards such as IEC 60601 and IEC 61000
* Strong communications and time management abilities
* Strong technical knowledge of electronic design including electronic simulation, schematic capture, and PCB layout
* Experienced in design of drive and control electronics for DC, stepper, and BLDC motors.
* Lab skills and experience with debugging, prototyping, general test equipment setup for electronic designs.
* Experience in designing to solve and mitigate EMC issues
* Deep understanding of requirements adherence principles (product specifications, etc.)
* Prior experience working with external vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
* Master's degree in a relevant field
* Experience as a technical leader in more than one project
* Familiarity with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for test (DFT)