Overview
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Brightflow is a growing medical device start-up, aiming to revolutionize the field of cardiac assist device. The goal is to develop a novel and unique device for long-term implantation. The company was founded in 2019 and raised already substantial seed funding.
To join the R&D team. Under the direction of the CTO, the Senior Electronics Engineer will be responsible for conducting and managing design and development activities of our implantable assist device.
Responsibilities
- Leading and driving R&D projects.
- Defining the design specifications and test strategies.
- Designing, building, testing and evaluating of prototypes.
- Setting up internal prototyping facilities.
- Selecting vendors and external collaboration partners.
The role will substantially determine the technical strategy, but also the culture of the company.
Requirements
The successful candidate must be comfortable in a fast-paced start-up environment with quick communication, rapid iterative design and prototyping work, and strong organizational skills. The ability to juggle multiple short and long-term deadlines is a must. Ability to prioritize is critical to the success of this role.
Desired Skills
- Experience with the development of class-III implants, or other highly regulated electronics products.
- Experience with Electronics CAD (Altium or similar), creation of Printed Circuit Boards.
- Experience with motor driving circuitry and digital control systems.
- Experience with Embedded Software (Firmware).
- Experience with electronics components selection and sourcing for high-reliability applications.
- Familiarity with standard project management tools and design controls for medical devices or a similarly regulated industry.
- Knowledge of medical devices standards and regulations in particular for Active Implantable Medical Devices.
- Experience with test method development, testing and validation of test methods.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in technical education, or equivalent, with a focus on electrical, mechatronics or electronics engineering, control and automation or an equivalent field.
- Minimum of 5 years of product development and project management experience.
- Fluent command of English, French is a nice-to-have.
Personal Characteristics
- Strong ownership and self-drive to execution.
- Hands-on attitude with out-of-the-box thinking.
- Team player with cooperative attitude.
- Strong sense of urgency and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to see “the big picture” within the project in order to be a primary resource to others.
- Excellent communication skills in English, written and spoken (French is a nice-to-have).
- Ethics and personal values: the candidate is expected to operate with the highest levels of ethics and values and function in full trust from the team, the board and the investors.
- This is a full-time opportunity and requires willingness to relocate to Paris, France.
Benefits
A job that offers team spirit, innovation, an international environment, and a small group setting can provide a wide range of benefits, from personal growth and career advancement to a more enjoyable work experience. It\'s essential to leverage these advantages to maximize your overall job satisfaction and professional development.