Senior Electrical Engineer

CBL Solutions; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CBL Solutions in Palo Alto, CA seeks an experienced Electronics Engineer to drive end-to-end development of embedded products for medical applications. You will lead analog/digital board design, MCU and sensor integration, and oversee testing, V&V, design transfer, and regulatory readiness across the product life cycle.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in EE and 6+ years in related roles; familiarity with IEC 60601, FDA processes, and ECAD tools such as OrCAD/Altium; strong debugging and

Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years of relevant experience in electronics engineering.
• Electrical Engineering degree preferred (EE or equivalent).
• Experience with medical product life cycle is a plus.

Skills

Obsolescence management

Manufacturing issues analysis

PCB design

Rapid prototyping

System integration

Testing & V&V

Design transfer

Analog & Digital board design

Microcontroller knowledge

Interface protocols I2C UART SPI USB/‑

High density cable design

Harness and cabling

ECAD tools (OrCAD/Altium/Xpedition)

PCB layout

DFx and Gerber release

System and PCBA testing

BOM generation

IEC 60601 & FDA regulatory knowledge

VAVE analysis

Vendor discussions

Test equipment operation

Test protocol drafting

Bench testing & characterization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, combined with at least 6+ years work-related experience.
• End to End Sustenance experience in obsolescence management, manufacturing issues, PCB design, rapid prototyping, system integration, testing, V&V, and design transfer.
• Knowledge in medical product life cycle
• Design experience in Analog, Digital board design involving microprocessor, microcontroller, memory, sensors and amplifiers.
• Hands on experience in Electronics & Embedded Product development
• Knowledge in interface protocols like I2C,UART,SPI, USB, PCI.
• Knowledge in high density cable design, harness and cabling.
• Experience in ECAD tools like OrCAD or Altium or Xpedition for schematics generation and knowledge in PCB layout, DFx and Gerber release.
• Experience in System level and PCBA level testing
• Experience in component engineering and BOM generation for prototype, pilot and production BOM.
• Knowledge in IEC 60601, FDA submission and medical regulatory standards.
• Knowledge in VAVE analysis, vendor discussions and qualifications
• Use of test equipment’s like oscilloscope, multimeter, flow meter, signal analyzers for testing and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in drafting test protocols and generating reports
• Experience in bench testing, system characterization, troubleshooting and verification