Senior Electrical Engineer

Akkodis; Arden Hills (MN); On-site; USD 156,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking an Electrical Engineer IV as a contractor for Arden Hills, Minnesota. This 12-month role focuses on development, documentation, and validation of electrical test systems used for design verification of medical devices.

You will oversee new test system builds and work with technicians to debug systems and document build instructions and BOM. Responsibilities include procuring materials, maintaining documentation, coordinating shipment across global sites, and updating test

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 9+ years with a bachelor's, or 7+ years with a master's.
• Experience in medical device testing and documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test system documentation including build instructions, system requirements, and bill of materials.
• Support validation of test systems and associated system software.
• Develop, update, and validate test methods and calibration procedures in compliance with SOPs.
• Procure equipment and coordinate shipment of test systems to multiple geographies.
• Provide input to project goals, schedules, and progress, and recommend revisions.
• Communicate technical progress, risks, and trade-offs to project leadership.
• Lead and coordinate project activities with engineers and technicians during design support and validation.
• Support specification, assembly, and debugging of automated test equipment and processes for design verification testing.
• Demonstrate technology development and product development system knowledge through deliverables.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Systems engineering

Problem-solving

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

LabVIEW

Minitab

Job description

Akkodis is seeking an Electrical Engineer IV as a contractor for the location of Arden Hills, MN. It is a 12-month contract position. Ideally looking for a candidate with experience in the medical device manufacturing industry.

Pay Range: $75- $85/hour; the rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Job Purpose

The Urology Research & Development (R&D) organization is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to support a 6 month project focused on the development, documentation, and validation of electrical test systems used for design verification of medical devices. This role will oversee and support new test system builds, working closely with technicians to debug systems and document build instructions, system requirements, and bill of materials.

Responsibilities include procuring materials and equipment, developing and maintaining documentation for supporting equipment and assemblies deployed with the systems, coordinating shipment of systems and equipment across multiple global sites, and supporting updates to test methods and calibration procedures. The role will also support validation of test systems and test methods, including hardware and software debugging as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test system documentation including build instructions, system requirements, and bill of materials.
• Support validation of test systems and associated system software.
• Develop, update, and validate test methods and calibration procedures in compliance with company’s work instructions and SOPs.
• Procure equipment and coordinate shipment of test systems and supporting equipment to multiple geographies.
• Provide input to project goals, schedules, and progress, and recommend revisions as appropriate.
• Communicate technical progress, risks, and trade-offs of deliverables to project leadership and recommend mitigation actions as needed.
• Lead and coordinate project activities with engineers and technicians during the design support, assembly, debug, and validation of test equipment.
• Support specification, assembly, and debug of automated test equipment and processes required for design verification testing.
• Demonstrate technology development and product development system knowledge through delivery of high-quality, compliant engineering deliverables.

Quality Systems Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct tasks and provide deliverables in compliance with company’s work instructions and SOPs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 9+ years of engineering or related experience with a bachelors degree, or 7+ years with a masters degree.
• Strong electrical and/or systems engineering problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources.
• Strong written and verbal communication, judgment, decision-making, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
• Personal drive, individual accountability, and a strong bias for action.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with FDA Quality System Regulations (21 CFR 820) and ISO 13485.
• Experience with statistical techniques such as Gage R&R and t-tests, including use of Minitab.
• Experience with medical device design verification and test method validation.
• Experience with LabVIEW software development for automated test systems.
• Familiarity with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PCB layout.
• Experience with document control and documentation systems.
• Ability to build strong working relationships across the organization and with external stakeholders.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers