Electrical Engineer - Medical Devices

Gold Group; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Group is seeking an Electrical Engineer for medical devices in Cornwall. You will design electrical systems, develop schematics and PCBs, verify and validate devices, and ensure EMC/safety compliance while collaborating with global R&D teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on prototyping, documentation, and integration of hardware with software in a regulated environment, supporting next-generation womens health technologies.

Qualifications

• Degree required in electronics or related field; suitable for med devices or regulated industries.
• Experience in electronic design for medical devices or regulated environments.
• Strong analog and digital circuit design expertise.
• PCB design experience using Altium or similar tools.
• Experience with verification testing and design documentation.
• Hands-on engineering mindset with prototyping and debugging.
• Knowledge of DFMA and product development processes.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical/electronic systems for medical devices.
• Create circuit schematics and PCB layouts.
• Conduct verification and validation testing for devices.
• Ensure EMC and electrical safety compliance (IEC 60601).
• Integrate hardware and software and debug issues.
• Develop prototypes, perform testing, and troubleshoot.
• Prepare technical documentation, protocols and reports.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams across functions.

Skills

Electronic design

PCB design

Verification testing

EMC & safety

Hardware/software integration

Prototyping

Technical documentation

Communication & problem-solving

Education

Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics/Robotics

Tools

Altium

Job description

Electrical Engineer - Medical Devices (BBBH73810) Falmouth, England

Electrical / Electronics Engineer – Medical Devices

Cornwall, UK (On-site) Global Healthcare Organisation | Women's Health & Medical Technology

An exciting opportunity to join a global healthcare business developing innovative medical technologies supporting Women's Health and Fertility solutions. This is a hands-on R&D engineering role focused on the design, development and improvement of advanced electro-mechanical medical devices.

Candidates MUST already be based in Cornwall or willing to relocate to Cornwall at their own expense.

The Role:

You’ll join a collaborative R&D team working on next-generation medical devices, supporting both new product development and sustaining engineering activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Design and development of electrical and electronic systems
• Circuit schematic design and PCB layout (Altium or similar)
• Verification & validation testing of medical devices
• EMC & electrical safety compliance (IEC 60601)
• Hardware/software integration and debugging
• Prototype development, testing and troubleshooting
• Technical documentation, protocols and reports
• Cross-functional collaboration with global engineering teams

What We’re Looking For:

• Degree qualified in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics or similar
• Experience in electronic design within medical devices or regulated industries
• Strong analog and digital circuit design experience
• PCB design experience using Altium or similar tools
• Experience with verification testing and design documentation
• Hands-on engineering mindset with prototyping and debugging skills
• Knowledge of DFMA and product development processes
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to join a growing global healthcare organisation
• Work on meaningful technology improving outcomes in Women's Health
• Collaborative international R&D environment
• Strong career development and progression opportunities
• Innovative product portfolio and cutting-edge engineering projects