Senior Electrical Engineer - Medical Devices

BD; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 153,000; Full time

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Job summary

BD is hiring an Electrical Engineer 3 for our Durham, NC area. The role focuses on designing, developing, and testing electrical systems for medical devices, from concept through production, with emphasis on compliance to IEC 60601 and ISO 13485.

The position requires 7–10 years of experience, proficiency in Altium/OrCAD/Eagle, and expertise in analog/digital circuits, power electronics, and embedded systems. Relocation support may be considered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 7-10 years of experience in electrical design and development.
• Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, Eagle).
• Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design principles, power electronics, and embedded systems.
• Experience with microcontrollers, FPGAs, and various communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, USB).
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and debug complex electrical systems using standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers).
• Familiarity with medical device regulations and standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test electrical circuits and systems for medical devices, including embedded systems, power management, sensor interfaces, and communication protocols.
• Perform schematic capture, PCB layout design, and component selection, considering manufacturability, cost, and reliability.
• Conduct testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of electrical designs; resolve issues efficiently.
• Develop and execute test plans, analyze test data, and generate test reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product integration.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical feedback.
• Ensure designs meet IEC 60601, ISO 13485 and internal quality requirements.
• Support manufacturing transfer activities, prototype builds, and production test fixture development.
• Maintain documentation of designs, analyses, and test results.
• Stay current with emerging electrical engineering technologies for medical devices.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Embedded systems

Power electronics

Microcontrollers

FPGAs

Communication protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

OrCAD

Eagle

Job description

BD is hiring an Electrical Engineer 3 for our Durham, NC area. The role focuses on designing, developing, and testing electrical systems for medical devices, from concept through production, with emphasis on compliance to IEC 60601 and ISO 13485.

The position requires 7–10 years of experience, proficiency in Altium/OrCAD/Eagle, and expertise in analog/digital circuits, power electronics, and embedded systems. Relocation support may be considered.