- Posted 12 March 2026
- Salary 180,000
- LocationUnited States of America
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineEngineering & CQV
- Reference230364
Staff Electrical Engineer
Job description
Summary
We are seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design and development of medical devices from concept through commercialization. This senior technical role will own key system architecture decisions and work cross-functionally to deliver safe, reliable, and manufacturable products that meet clinical, regulatory, and business requirements.
The ideal candidate combines hands-on engineering expertise with system-level thinking, balancing innovation with compliance, product reliability, and manufacturability.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
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Lead electrical architecture and system design for medical devices across the full product lifecycle
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Develop and integrate analog, digital, and power electronics, including battery-powered and portable systems
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Design and implement BLDC motor control electronics, including drivers, sensing, and system integration
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Support concept development, feasibility studies, and rapid prototyping to evaluate new technologies
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Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, quality, regulatory, and manufacturing teams to deliver integrated product solutions
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Oversee schematic capture, component selection, and PCB design, ensuring robust and compliant designs
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Support board bring-up, embedded system integration, and debugging
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Lead design transfer to manufacturing, including DFM/DFA reviews and production ramp support
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Investigate field issues and reliability challenges, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
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Ensure development follows medical device design controls, risk management, and applicable safety standards
Requirements
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BS in Electrical Engineering or related field
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8+ years of electrical engineering experience, ideally within medical devices or other regulated industries
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Strong experience designing analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronics
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Hands-on expertise with power electronics, battery-powered systems, and motor control (BLDC)
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Experience with schematic capture and PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD)
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Familiarity with medical device design controls, risk management, and technical documentation
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Knowledge of electrical safety and compliance standards (UL, IEC, IEC 60601)
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Experience supporting manufacturing transfer, sustaining engineering, and troubleshooting
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Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and ability to operate in fast-paced development environments