Sr. Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for providing leadership in the development of cutting-edge products used in the medical field. Specific tasks include:

·       Leading various initiatives within New Product Development / Sustenance such as design changes, supply chain improvements, analysis and determination of critical component replacement and CAPA support.

·       Designing, developing, testing and documenting hardware designs and applications.

·       Leading the analysis and modeling of identified design solutions to ensure fulfillment of sub-system requirements and system architecture.

·       Leading the development of circuit designs based on sub-system requirements and system architecture.

·       Providing leadership in planning and conducting user evaluations of product concepts.

·       Providing leadership in identifying and addressing technical risks, product hazards and failure analysis.

·       Providing subject matter expertise of the designs and its components to internal and cross-functional development teams.

·       Supporting and troubleshooting circuit designs.

·       Providing technical expertise in the support and maintenance of existing products.

·       Ensuring adherence to Medtronic and other quality standards including design procedures and compliance requirements.

·       Interfacing with all project team members including engineering (mechanical, electrical, software, systems, and test), quality, regulatory, marketing, technical communications, end users, technical support, production, and suppliers.

·       Participating in and leading on-going professional development activities.

·       Leading the identification and implementation of process improvements.

·       Willingness and ability to assume increased responsibility.

·       Leading the organization, estimation, scheduling, resourcing and completion of project milestones.

·       Performs duties in compliance with environmental, health and safety related site rules, policies or government regulations.

·       Strong oral and written communication skills.

·       Strong leadership skills and mentoring capabilities.

·       Ability to work in a team environment and directly contribute to its success.

·       The ability to drive changes and influence culture.

·       Strong inclination towards new technologies, create Proof of Concepts.

·       Travel requirement: Occasional international and domestic travel may be required for less than 25%.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

·       BE/ BTech/ME/MTech in Electronics/Instrumentation/Systems or relevant specialization in Engineering

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

·       6-7 years of Electronics circuit design-based product development

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PREFERRED COMPETENCY

·       Strong electronics circuit designs based on Micro-processor, Micro-controller, CPLD/FPGA

·       Good at Analog & Digital circuit designing along with component selection

·       Peripheral interface design capabilities for IOs, Displays, ADC/DAC, Sensors, etc

·       Strong testing skills based on Compliance/Standard requirements along with

automation capabilities

·       Expertise in any of the eCAD tools for schematic drawing, circuit simulations, Layout reviews, etc

·       Understanding of Manufacturing process and development of required test set-up

·       Understanding of VHDL code, Firmware, and mechanical designs

·       Hands-on experience of various tools/processes essential for debugging, fault analysis, field complaints

Good to Have:

·       Experience in the medical device industry and/or surgical techniques.

·       Experience in planning and conducting user evaluations of product concepts, analyzing data, documenting evaluation methods and results, and presenting design recommendations to product teams.

·       Experience with software design, algorithm design, GUI design and iterative software development practices.

·       Familiarity and experience working with Matlab, Linux, C++ or scripting languages.

·       Ability to provide creativity while solving complex problems without known solutions.

·       Ability to assess new technologies via comprehensive reviews of the state-of-the-art

Project management skills include leading a project team as well as planning and estimation of tasks, milestones, resources and budget.