Electrical Systems Architect, Medical Devices

Nextern; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

HSA

401k with match

Paid Holidays & PTO

Gym Subsidy

Disability & Life Insurance

Job summary

Nextern seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and test electrical systems for medical devices. You will mentor staff, collaborate with clients, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities include schematics, testing, and cross-functional collaboration to meet performance targets while staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in medical devices.
• Proficient in electronic hardware design for analog and digital circuits.
• Experience with testing equipment and debugging tools.
• Familiarity with embedded firmware development (C/C++).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capability.
• Strong organizational skills and multi-project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of complex electronic systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements.
• Create schematics and detailed technical documentation.
• Implement testing protocols to verify performance and functionality.
• Perform root cause analysis on issues and resolve challenges.
• Serve as primary technical interface with clients and provide updates.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to design reviews and project planning discussions.

Skills

Analog & Digital Circuitry

Embedded Firmware (C/C++)

Testing & Debugging

Leadership & Mentoring

Project Communication

Analytical Thinking

Organization & Multitasking

Regulatory Awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree or higher (preferred)

Tools

Altium

Job description

Nextern seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and test electrical systems for medical devices. You will mentor staff, collaborate with clients, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities include schematics, testing, and cross-functional collaboration to meet performance targets while staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes.