Senior Hardware Engineer

Capri-Medical; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

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Job summary

Capri Medical in Dublin, Ireland, is seeking a driven Senior Hardware Engineer to lead hands-on building and testing of implantable BioElectronics hardware in the lab. You will work closely with firmware and software teams to drive system integration and product validation.

The role emphasizes circuit design, PCB layout, debugging with oscilloscopes and EMI/EMC testing, and translating prototypes into production-ready hardware.

Qualifications

• Electrical/electronic engineering degree (BEng, MEng or PhD) with hands-on hardware experience.
• Medical device experience and knowledge of ISO 13485 and IEC 60601.
• Experience in electronic circuit design for digital and analog circuits.
• Hands-on soldering, PCB rework and lab debugging.
• Schematic and PCB design with Altium experience.
• Embedded electronic design.
• Experience with EMI/EMC testing and mitigation.
• Comfort with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, bench power supplies).

Responsibilities

• Hands-on hardware builds and prototype development.
• Hardware testing and board bring-up with firmware integration at board level.
• Designing and reviewing schematics and PCBs from concept to production.
• Debugging hardware using lab equipment.
• Failure analysis and test protocol design; device testing and validation.
• Collaborating with firmware and software engineers on system integration.
• Documentation of specifications and requirements.
• Running Python test scripts and providing feedback to the team.
• Contributing to test coverage and informing script development.

Skills

Electronic circuit design

Embedded electronics

Soldering & PCB rework

Lab debugging

PCB layout

EMI/EMC testing

Python

C/C++

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Altium

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Bench power supplies

Python

Job description

Capri Medical is a MedTech start-up located in Dublin, Ireland. We create BioElectronics devices which modulate the peripheral nervous system in order to address many of the world's most pressing healthcare needs. Our purpose is to unlock the universality of BioElectronics devices in healthcare treatments.

At Capri Medical, you\'ll be part of a dynamic, innovative team where your contributions will truly make a real difference in the world. Here, you won\'t be just a cog in the machine; you\'ll be an integral part of shaping the future of healthcare. We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages creativity and problem-solving, giving you the opportunity to directly impact patient lives and drive groundbreaking advancements in medical technology. Join us to be a pioneer in the industry, working on cutting-edge projects and seeing the tangible impact of your work on a global scale.

Capri Medical is a multi-award winning startup. We were ranked second in Europe\'s flagship Innovation Award, the EIC program, which funds Europe\'s most promising startups. We\'re looking for talented individuals who thrive in a culture of innovation and empowerment and who are active learners and have a positive attitude. By doing so, we will continue to set new standards in healthcare.

The Role

We are looking for a driven, detail-oriented and hands-on Senior Hardware Engineer who will spend the majority of their time in the lab building and testing our Implantable BioElectronics hardware.

• Hands-on hardware builds, including prototype builds
• Hardware testing and board bring-up, including firmware integration at a board level
• Designing and reviewing schematics and PCBs for product boards and non-product test boards, from concept through to production
• Debugging hardware using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, bench power supplies and other lab equipment
• Failure analysis; design of test protocols; device testing & test reports; product validation
• Working closely with firmware and software engineers on system integration and supporting validation of new boards
• Documentation of specifications, requirements, etc.
• Running existing Python test scripts and giving clear, well-documented feedback on findings to the wider engineering team
• Feeding test coverage and findings back to the in-house Python developers to inform ongoing script development

What We\'re Looking For

• Electronic engineering Bachelor / Masters / PHD with at least 6+ years’ experience, or an equivalent practical, hands-on background
• Medical device experience and knowledge of medical device standards (e.g. ISO 13485, IEC 60601)
• Experience in Electronic Circuit Design, for both digital and analogue circuit design
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with soldering, PCB rework and lab debugging
• Schematic and PCB design experience, Altium experience a plus
• Experience in embedded electronic design
• Comfortable working with electronic laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers and bench power supplies
• PCB layout experience and simulation (Altium)
• Experience with EMI/EMC testing and mitigation techniques
• Hands-on experience translating embedded device to finished product
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail

Key Candidate Attributes

• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Innovative thought process

Nice To Haves

• C/C++ Experience
• Python Experience

Why Join Capri Medical?

• Be part of a pioneering MedTech company at the forefront of BioElectronics innovation
• Join at a pivotal growth stage with the opportunity to shape processes and systems from the ground up
• Work alongside a passionate, multi-award winning team making a tangible impact on global healthcare
• Enjoy a collaborative, empowering culture that values creativity, initiative, and continuous learning
• Competitive salary and Share Options

Capri Medical is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.