What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer — Medical Device (Onsite/Hybrid — Irvine, CA) Contract position at Pharmavise Corporation?
Our F500 Medical Device client has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer.
Responsibilities and Job Requirements:
• Identifying gaps in the acquired company’s compliance to Client’s Work Instructions and SOPs and defining strategy to close these gaps.
• Providing input to project goals and progress and recommending appropriate revisions.
• Communicating progress, risks, and trade-offs of technical deliverables to project leadership, and recommends revisions as needed.
• Completing complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures. Work is expected to result in efficient and effective integration of medical device technologies to the Client’s portfolio.
• Successfully completing engineering work in electrical design remediation, product design refinement, preparation of specifications, test method validation, and report preparation.
• Assessing the feasibility and soundness of alternative engineering processes, products, or equipment.
• Contributing to design hazard analysis, FMEA, and ensuring compliance with Client’s design control and risk management standard operating procedures.
• Completing clear and concise engineering documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer during product integration.
• Collaborating with external partners and suppliers to align component specifications, qualification and acceptance activities, testing protocols, and quality standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
• BS or above in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 4 yrs of engineering experience with Bachelor’s degree, or 2 yrs with Master’s
• Strong electrical and/or systems engineering design documentation experience, problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources
• Strong written and verbal communication, judgment, decision-making, collaboration, and critical thinking skills
• Personal drive, individual accountability & a strong bias for action.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with IEC 14708 and 45502 Active Implantable standards
• Familiarity with IEC 60601 Electrical Medical Equipment standards
• Experience in Test Fixture Design and Implementation
• Experience in Analog and Digital Design
• Experience using LTspice or equivalent Electrical Simulator Tools
• Experience in Altium for Schematic Capture and PCB Design
• Experience in RF Design and Test
• Experience in Hands-on Electronics Troubleshooting
• Experience in medical device Design Acceptance and Design Verification testing
• Ability to build strong relationships across the organization and with external stakeholders
Other Details:
• Location: On-site (5 days per week) at Irvine, CA. Hybrid schedule can be considered after candidate is established within team.
• 20% travel
• Contract Length: 12 months (5/1/2026 – 5/1/2027)
Responsibilities and Job Requirements:
• Identifying gaps in the acquired company’s compliance to Client’s Work Instructions and SOPs and defining strategy to close these gaps.
• Providing input to project goals and progress and recommending appropriate revisions.
• Communicating progress, risks, and trade-offs of technical deliverables to project leadership, and recommends revisions as needed.
• Completing complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures. Work is expected to result in efficient and effective integration of medical device technologies to the Client’s portfolio.
• Successfully completing engineering work in electrical design remediation, product design refinement, preparation of specifications, test method validation, and report preparation.
• Assessing the feasibility and soundness of alternative engineering processes, products, or equipment.
• Contributing to design hazard analysis, FMEA, and ensuring compliance with Client’s design control and risk management standard operating procedures.
• Completing clear and concise engineering documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer during product integration.
• Collaborating with external partners and suppliers to align component specifications, qualification and acceptance activities, testing protocols, and quality standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
• BS or above in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 4 yrs of engineering experience with Bachelor’s degree, or 2 yrs with Master’s
• Strong electrical and/or systems engineering design documentation experience, problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources
• Strong written and verbal communication, judgment, decision-making, collaboration, and critical thinking skills
• Personal drive, individual accountability & a strong bias for action.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with IEC 14708 and 45502 Active Implantable standards
• Familiarity with IEC 60601 Electrical Medical Equipment standards
• Experience in Test Fixture Design and Implementation
• Experience in Analog and Digital Design
• Experience using LTspice or equivalent Electrical Simulator Tools
• Experience in Altium for Schematic Capture and PCB Design
• Experience in RF Design and Test
• Experience in Hands-on Electronics Troubleshooting
• Experience in medical device Design Acceptance and Design Verification testing
• Ability to build strong relationships across the organization and with external stakeholders
Other Details:
• Location: On-site (5 days per week) at Irvine, CA. Hybrid schedule can be considered after candidate is established within team.
• 20% travel
• Contract Length: 12 months (5/1/2026 – 5/1/2027)