Senior Electrical Engineer

PROCEPT BioRobotics; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PROCEPT BioRobotics seeks a Staff Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design across our capital equipment portfolio. You will define requirements, verify designs, and work with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory teams to deliver innovative medical devices for BPH treatment.

You will work on-site in our San Jose facility, contributing to device reliability, safety certifications, and production transfer activities within a fast-paced team-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• 5+ years related experience in electrical design.
• Experience with analog and mixed signal design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work on concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, maintain, and document electrical systems for PROCEPT's products.
• Collaborate within electrical engineering to develop new products and support capital equipment.
• Support subassemblies including controllers, CMOS camera modules, sensors, pumps, motors, cables, and wiring harnesses.
• Develop HW/SW test systems and fixtures for R&D and manufacturing.
• Ensure designs consider system interactions, testability, manufacturability, and usability.
• Troubleshoot electrical and system-level issues; conduct root-cause analysis and failure analysis.

Skills

Analog design

Mixed-signal design

DFx

PCBA design

Oscilloscopes

EMI

Signal integrity

DMM

Power supplies

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

OrCAD

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

Job description

Company Overview

Embark on an enriching journey with PROCEPT BioRobotics, where our vision, mission, and values guide everything we do as a company. At PROCEPT, we put the patient first in everything we do and are committed to revolutionizing treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH, otherwise known as prostate gland enlargement) through innovation in surgical robotics. As our company succeeds and grows, we improve the quality of life of patients, provide more effective treatment options for surgeons, uphold the trust of our shareholders. That starts with a commitment to our People with a focus on creating an evolving landscape for your career, brimming with transformative opportunities that provide continuous career growth opportunities.

Understanding PROCEPT’s Culture

At PROCEPT, we believe every person matters. Every employee, every patient, every caregiver. Because we are here to create a revolution, and we believe in doing that by innovating everywhere with pathological optimism. We believe in being humble and highly engaged in the work we do, while also working together seamlessly for a common goal. At Procept, curiosity, ingenuity and conviction in the power technology will transform the lives of our patients and providers.

And this doesn’t happen by accident. It starts with our live induction program that serves as an incubator for cross-functional team building, an immersion in Procept’s history, jam-packed interactive sessions with executive leadership and a crash-course in the mission and purpose of what we do. It continues with our one-of-a-kind management program designed to build the best managers in the industry, where our people managers across functions come together to exchange ideas and grow, as both managers and learners, in an environment that challenges, supports and broadens.

We are fueled by the opportunity to give people their lives back. And we believe that it begins with YOU! At Procept, we push beyond just finding a work/life balance, we strive to find a work/life blend, a professional world that you are honored and impassioned to belong to, one that you can proudly share with your family, friends, and acquaintances.

An opportunity at PROCEPT BioRobotics won’t just be about finding a job. It will be an opportunity for you to join a community devoted to making a difference in this world!

Company Overview

Embark on an enriching journey with PROCEPT BioRobotics, where our vision, mission, and values guide everything we do as a company. At PROCEPT, we put the patient first in everything we do and are committed to revolutionizing treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH, otherwise known as prostate gland enlargement) through innovation in surgical robotics. As our company succeeds and grows, we improve the quality of life of patients, provide more effective treatment options for surgeons, uphold the trust of our shareholders. That starts with a commitment to our People with a focus on creating an evolving landscape for your career, brimming with transformative opportunities that provide continuous career growth opportunities.

The Opportunity That Awaits You:

This position is for the relentless learner who gets energized by the unknown! You will work alongside seasoned engineering leaders and talented peers to demonstrate and elevate your technical skills in electrical design and electromechanical systems for PROCEPT's current and future products. The Staff Electrical Engineer position is part of the Electrical Engineering group within the R&D Capital Equipment department, and will be a key contributor in electrical design, feasibility, requirements definition, design verification, test system development, manufacturing procedure development, and production transfer activities at various stages of the product development cycle. Join our talented team and help us build a product that will transform the health and quality of life for men suffering from BPH.

What Your Day-To-Day Will Involve:

• Design, develop, test, maintain, and document electrical systems for PROCEPT's products in accordance with PROCEPT's quality system.
• Contributor within electrical engineering team to develop new products and support capital equipment and accessories.
• Support multiple electronics subassemblies used within Procept's electromechanical capital equipment, including controllers and interfaces with CMOS camera modules, sensors, pumps, motors, cables, and wiring harnesses.
• Support Supplier Engineering and/or Supply Chain with specification, evaluation, and analysis of alternate components and second-source suppliers.
• Develop HW/SW test systems and/or fixtures for R&D and manufacturing teams
• Ensure designs consider mechanical, firmware, software, and system interactions, as well as testability, manufacturability, and usability.
• Work in a lab environment and operate typical Lab instruments, such as Multimeters, Oscilloscope, power supplies, waveform generators, etc.
• Document the electrical design with hardware requirements specification, dFMEAs, hardware design descriptions, drawings and specifications, including component specifications, verification plans, protocols, test methods, and test reports.
• Troubleshoot electrical and system-level issues, including debugging, root cause investigation, and failure analysis.
• Provide input for project schedules.
• Support agency testing for UL, CE, and other certifications (ie. IEC 60601).
• Host and participate in review activities for circuit design, layout design, component selection, and subsystem risk analysis and mitigation.
• Work independently, requiring minimal supervision.
• Maintain trained status for, and comply with, all relevant aspects of the PROCEPT BioRobotics Quality Management System to ensure product and support regulatory compliance.
• Understand and adhere to the PROCEPT BioRobotics Quality and EHS policies.

The Qualifications We Need You to Possess

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Advanced degrees preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years related experience and/or training
• Experience with analog and mixed signal design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Has a positive attitude and takes initiative.
• The ability to work effectively on concurrent projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent critical thinking, analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work within a cross functional environment with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory
• Experience with DFx - design for signal integrity, EMI, test, manufacturability, assembly, yield, usability
• Experience with PCBA design with Altium Designer, OrCAD or similar
• Experience using electrical measurement tools such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, DMM, and power supplies.
• Work on-site.

The Qualifications We Would Like You to Possess

• Medical device, biotech, or other heavily regulated industry background strongly desired
• Knowledge and experience with robotic systems, ultrasound, and endoscopy
• Comfortable with document control, requirements tracking, bug tracking, project management tools
• Previous experience with EMC, electrical safety testing to IEC 60601, including -4-2, a plus

COMPANY CULTURE

Understanding PROCEPT’s Culture

At PROCEPT, we believe every person matters. Every employee, every patient, every caregiver. Because we are here to create a revolution, and we believe in doing that by innovating everywhere with pathological optimism. We believe in being humble and highly engaged in the work we do, while also working together seamlessly for a common goal. At PROCEPT, curiosity, ingenuity and conviction in the power technology will transform the lives of our patients and providers.

And this doesn’t happen by accident. It starts with our live induction program that serves as an incubator for cross-functional team building, an immersion in PROCEPT’s history, jam-packed interactive sessions with executive leadership and a crash-course in the mission and purpose of what we do. It continues with our one-of-a-kind management program designed to build the best managers in the industry, where our people managers across functions come together to exchange ideas and grow, as both managers and learners, in an environment that challenges, supports and broadens.

We are fueled by the opportunity to give people their lives back. And we believe that it begins with YOU! At PROCEPT,