Principal Electrical Engineer (Medical Device)

Kforce Inc; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of innovative medical devices. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a talented team to bring groundbreaking products from concept to market. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality and performance standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives. If you're passionate about engineering and want to make a significant impact in the medical field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in complex electromechanical system design for medical devices.
• Proficient in electronic circuits design including power, analog, and digital components.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop novel electrical systems for medical devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop flagship products.

Skills

Electromechanical System Design

Electrical Safety Standards (IEC60601)

Design for Manufacturability

Electronic Circuits Design

Communication and Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

EDA Tools

Lab Instruments

Job description

Principal Electrical Engineer (Medical Device)

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Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer (Medical Device) located in Irvine, CA. Our client is a medical device company that is developing a groundbreaking device. Summary: The Principal Electrical Engineer will have an exciting opportunity to architect and develop novel electrical systems for devices in a fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate with a cross-functional team to develop our flagship product from concept through commercialization. Additionally, the role involves performing technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk analysis, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. You're expected to be a hands-on engineering expert but also a technical leader, who drives the continuous improvement of innovation, quality, delivery, and productivity within the R&D organization. Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provides solutions to various issues in creative and effective ways
• Directs the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas within the function
• Understands and works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
• Exhibits advanced wide-ranging experience, using in-depth professional knowledge, acumen, concepts, and company objectives to develop, resolve complex models
• Take full responsibility for all aspects of electrical design to ensure product features, performance and quality are met within the cost budget and delivered on time
• Identifies and specifies electronic subsystems and boards
• Documents and analyzes design requirements for implementation
• Design, model, simulate and test complex electronic circuits, subsystems, and systems
• Create schematic drawings, support PCB layout, generate BOMs and build packages, and coordinate with contract manufacturer on board fabrication and assembly
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering
• Minimum 12 years of related experience in complex electromechanical system design for Medical Devices
• Understanding of design for manufacturability and reliability, with full product life cycle experience (medium to high volume)
• Knowledge of IEC60601series standards, experience with test and troubleshooting of electrical safety and EMC
• Understanding of Medical Device QMS and design control, familiar with PDM/PLM system and change control process
• Proficient with electronic circuits design, including power, analog and digital components, and applications
• Proficient with EDA tools to do schematics and layout design
• Proficient with lab instruments to do measurement and troubleshooting
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Show high initiative and collaborative, be self-motivated, and have ability to act independently on technical matters
• Experience in hemodialysis/hydraulic system design, familiar with motor driver design, sensor signal processing is a plus
• Experience with projector technical management is a plus
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing, Medical Practices, and Veterinary Services

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