What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Medical Engineering Consultants (MEC)?
Job 2658 - Electrical Engineer - Contract located in Los Angeles County, California
Medical Engineering Consultants (MEC) support medical device and pharmaceutical companies to be more efficient and productive by providing resources, knowledge, and expertise to augment and supplement to their work. Our vision is to closely align our clients’ needs with the best resources available in the marketplace. We take proactive, preventative, and corrective action and create a roadmap for ongoing future improvement by identifying, integrating, and executing sustainable solutions that validate processes, ensure fully compliant quality systems, and close gaps between current and FDA expected stages.
MEC offers companies short or long-term support — from high-end leaders, managers and consultants to skill-set Engineering staff and SME’s (Subject Matter Experts).
MEC's mission is to inspire positive cultural change from within, and always exceed our clients’ expectations.
Onsite
About The Role
Our Client is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Hardware Electronic R&D team in the Neuromodulation Division. The Neuromodulation portfolio offers comprehensive clinically proven solutions that enhance the quality of life for patients worldwide by silencing pain and treating movement disorders. Team members will apply their expertise across all stages of product development from concept through commercialization. As a key member of a cross-functional team the individual will be responsible for designing, testing and troubleshooting electrical systems driving innovation, enhancing product reliability and maintaining engineering excellence in the development of electronic hardware for medical devices used in pain management and movement disorder therapies.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Medical Engineering Consultants (MEC) support medical device and pharmaceutical companies to be more efficient and productive by providing resources, knowledge, and expertise to augment and supplement to their work. Our vision is to closely align our clients’ needs with the best resources available in the marketplace. We take proactive, preventative, and corrective action and create a roadmap for ongoing future improvement by identifying, integrating, and executing sustainable solutions that validate processes, ensure fully compliant quality systems, and close gaps between current and FDA expected stages.
MEC offers companies short or long-term support — from high-end leaders, managers and consultants to skill-set Engineering staff and SME’s (Subject Matter Experts).
MEC's mission is to inspire positive cultural change from within, and always exceed our clients’ expectations.
Onsite
About The Role
Our Client is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Hardware Electronic R&D team in the Neuromodulation Division. The Neuromodulation portfolio offers comprehensive clinically proven solutions that enhance the quality of life for patients worldwide by silencing pain and treating movement disorders. Team members will apply their expertise across all stages of product development from concept through commercialization. As a key member of a cross-functional team the individual will be responsible for designing, testing and troubleshooting electrical systems driving innovation, enhancing product reliability and maintaining engineering excellence in the development of electronic hardware for medical devices used in pain management and movement disorder therapies.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Design and analyze analog and digital circuitry for medical systems
- Create and maintain engineering documentation including requirements, schematics, assembly drawings and BOM
- Participate in risk management activities in accordance with company SOPs
- Lead and participate in design reviews, providing feedback on your own work and your peers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in software-controlled analog and digital SMT circuit boards
- Perform component-level testing and analysis using lab equipment
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine specifications, improve processes and optimize yield and cost
- Write and manage system and subsystem requirements through systems and component engineering
- Ensure all documentation complies with internal Quality System requirements
- Assist in the design, execution and documentation of test protocols and reports
- Mentor and support Assemblers and Technicians in technical tasks
- Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering or a related field from an accredited institution
- Minimum of five years of experience in electrical engineering with emphasis on product development or similar environments
- Experience with analog and digital circuit design simulation and analysis
- Ability to evaluate and select electrical components based on documented system requirements
- Experience operating standard electrical test instruments such as digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers and signal generators as well as using manual tools including soldering irons, crimpers, screwdrivers etc.
- Proficiency with electronic design software tools used for schematic capture and printed circuit board (PCB) layout review
- Ability to convey technical concepts clearly in both written documentation and verbal communication
- Ability to work independently, manage tasks and collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally across engineering, quality, regulatory and manufacturing disciplines
- Hands-on experience with Altium Designer for schematic development, PCB layout and fabrication documentation.
- Experience in a regulated industry, preferably with Class II or III medical devices
- Working knowledge of ISO 14708 EN 60601 and FDA Quality System Regulations
- Familiarity with firmware development and embedded systems
- Background in systems engineering and requirements management
- Experience with radiofrequency (RF) design up to the low GHz range
- Sponsorship is not available for this position
AAP/EEO DFWP
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.