Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer (Medical Devices)

Medela; McHenry (IL); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan

401K with match

Money Purchase Plan

Paid parental leave

PTO with holidays

Job summary

Medela, LLC in McHenry, IL is seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer – Electronics to lead the design and development of embedded electronic systems for next-generation medical devices. This hybrid role requires on-site presence three days a week and offers a starting salary of $120,000 with bonus potential.

You will develop hardware architectures, schematics, and PCB layouts, collaborate with software, mechanical, quality, and manufacturing teams, and guide projects from concept through

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing embedded electronic hardware products.
• Strong expertise in analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design.
• Experience designing microcontroller-based systems.
• Hands-on experience with PCB design and schematic capture tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience taking products from concept through production.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of embedded electronic systems for medical devices.
• Develop hardware architectures, schematics, and PCB layouts.
• Drive projects from concept through production release.
• Design analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits.
• Perform circuit analysis, simulations, troubleshooting, and root cause investigations.
• Define and manage hardware requirements aligned with overall system architecture.
• Support verification and validation testing and incorporate findings into design improvements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, risk assessments, and engineering records.
• Collaborate closely with software, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams.
• Support design transfer to manufacturing, BOM optimization, and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) initiatives.
• Serve as a technical mentor and subject matter expert for hardware development.

Skills

Embedded systems

Analog/digital/mixed-signal design

PCB design

Microcontroller-based systems

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Embedded Systems

Tools

Altium Designer

Altium 365

Job description

Medela, LLC in McHenry, IL is seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer – Electronics to lead the design and development of embedded electronic systems for next-generation medical devices. This hybrid role requires on-site presence three days a week and offers a starting salary of $120,000 with bonus potential.

You will develop hardware architectures, schematics, and PCB layouts, collaborate with software, mechanical, quality, and manufacturing teams, and guide projects from concept through