Redbock is a specialized life science consulting firm that provides unique opportunities to candidates in the medical device, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries. We take the time to understand what both our clients and candidates are seeking, and work very hard to ensure we are providing everyone involved with an excellent level or service. We offer competitive pay, medical benefits, a 401k, as well as additional benefits to our Consultants.

Our client is a globally-distinguished medical device manufacturer who specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative medical devices to improve patient lives around the world. Our client currently needs a Systems Engineer, specificaly referred to as a to support the development and design of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) telemetry systems used in medical devices.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) telemetry systems for medical devices, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices
• Collaborate with hardware and firmware engineers to define system requirements and develop specifications for BLE-based communication protocols
• Conduct feasibility studies and evaluate different hardware and software solutions to identify the most suitable options for BLE integration
• Create detailed system architecture and design documentation, including block diagrams, flowcharts, and interface specifications
• Develop and implement software algorithms and protocols for data transmission, synchronization, and error handling within the BLE telemetry system
• Perform system-level testing and verification, including integration testing and troubleshooting of hardware and software components
• Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to source and evaluate BLE modules, sensors, and other components required for the telemetry system
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of the BLE telemetry system into the overall medical device design

Qualifications:

• BS Degree Minimum, and 4-7 years of Medical Device experience
• Proven experience in designing and developing BLE telemetry systems for medical devices or a related industry
• Proficiency in software development using programming languages such as C, C , or Python
• Familiarity with wireless communication technologies and protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, Zigbee, NFC).
• Experience in hardware and firmware integration, including circuit design, PCB layout, and debugging
• Solid understanding of medical device regulations and standards, such as ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with wireless medical device connectivity and interoperability standards, such as IEEE 11073
• Familiarity with data encryption and security protocols for BLE communication in medical devices
• Knowledge of embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Experience with software development tools and methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum
• Familiarity with medical device risk management processes, including hazard analysis and mitigations

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $37.00 - $52.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• medical device: 5 years (Preferred)
• wireless communication: 4 years (Preferred)
• data corruption: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Arden Hills, MN 55112: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person