Principal Electrical Engineer

Cutera, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cutera, Inc., based in Raleigh, NC, seeks a senior electrical engineer to lead the technical direction and system architecture for next-generation laser and RF medical devices.

You will manage the full product lifecycle from concept through commercialization, while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with vendor partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 15+ years of experience in energy-based medical devices.
• Expert-level analog/digital design, PCB layout, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction and system-level architecture for next-gen laser and RF medical devices.
• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept through commercialization.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage vendor partnerships.

Skills

Analog Circuit Design

Digital Circuit Design

PCB Layout

Power Electronics

EMI/EMC Mitigation

Altium Designer

LTspice

MATLAB

LabVIEW

IEC 60601-1

ISO 14971

System Architecture

Design Verification

Root Cause Analysis

Medical Device Development

High-Voltage Electronics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

LTspice

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Job description

Lead the technical direction and system-level architecture for next-generation medical devices, including laser and RF systems. Manage the full product lifecycle from concept through commercialization while mentoring junior engineers and managing vendor partnerships.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 15 years of experience, specifically with energy-based medical devices. Must possess expert-level proficiency in analog/digital design, PCB layout, and regulatory compliance standards like IEC 60601-1.

Key Skills

• Analog Circuit Design
• Digital Circuit Design
• PCB Layout
• Power Electronics
• EMI/EMC Mitigation
• Altium Designer
• LTspice
• MATLAB
• LabVIEW
• IEC 60601-1
• ISO 14971
• System Architecture
• Design Verification
• Root Cause Analysis
• Medical Device Development
• High-Voltage Electronics