Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer

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**Careers That Change Lives**
Medtronic Diabetes is looking for a Sr. Principal Level Electrical Engineer to lead the design, development, documentation, and test of novel electronic systems with analog, digital and RF circuits for both AC line powered, and battery-operated microcontroller/microprocessor based medical devices. The Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer will also lead the design and development of automated test systems or subsystems for testing the devices described above in both laboratory and manufacturing test environments.
Areas of responsibilities will include leading the electrical engineering function on projects, representing the function within the Product Development Core teams, generating electrical hardware requirements, electrical system design, electronic circuit design, developing test requirements and test procedures as well as PC-based simulation and data acquisition. Candidates must be able to write detailed electrical specifications, generate and review design documentation, test specifications and test reports in compliance with design control procedures used within the medical device industry. Candidates must also be willing to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking, team environment.
**A Day in the Life**
Serve as an organizational spokesman on advanced projects and/or programs. Acts as advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
Represent the electrical engineering function in the Product Development Core Team to communicate strategy, plans, schedules, progress, and accomplishments
Lead the design, development and test of analog, high speed digital and RF circuits in commercialized medical devices and automated test systems
Support the development of ultra-low power mixed signal Integrated Circuits to be used in medical devices
Evaluate and select components, generate component specifications, as well as functional and test specifications
Research and implement state of the art technologies to enhance product features, improve reliability and device size (electronics miniaturization), optimize manufacturing throughput and lower cost
Implement Design for Reliability and Manufacturability (DRM) principles within the functional area
Support Manufacturing in troubleshooting operations involving medical devices through assembly and test
Provide technical assistance to other functional departments such as Product Engineering, Quality, Reliability and Manufacturing
Lead, mentor and review the designs of less experienced engineers to ensure robustness
Work independently, in consultation with an Engineering Manager
**Must Have: Minimum Requirements**
**_To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume._**
Bachelors degree required and 10 years of relevant experience
OR
Advanced degree and 8 years of relevant experience
**Nice to Have**
Project management experience gained from multiple product development cycles
Experience in digital and analog circuit design
Experience with wireless communication protocols (Bluetooth, BLE, WiFi, etc.)
Knowledge of software development in C, C and/or Python for embedded applications
Knowledge of state-of-the-art PCB fabrication technology (SMT, BGA, blind and buried microvia, flex circuits, etc.) and assembly
Knowledge of formal PCBA documentation (schematics, PCB fabrication drawings, PCB assembly drawings)
Experience with basic laboratory instruments and tools (e.g., DMM, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer)
Experience with technical report writing
Ability to work in a team environment, strong collaboration skills
Experience with the following: embedded microcontroller/microprocessor systems, medical device design and/or ultra-low power battery operated systems
Understanding of data security concepts for embedded designs is a big plus
Experience with schematic design and layout using CAD tools for PCB design such as OrCAD, Cadence Allegro and/or Altium Designer
Knowledge of software development tools and environment such as git and Jira. Embedded applications is a plus.
Knowledge of manufacturing test equipment design
Knowledge of regulatory requirements that pertain to medical device electronic systems
Experience with National Instruments LabView/LabWindows is a plus
Knowledge of RF circuit (DC to 2.4GHz) and antenna design
Possess a strong understanding of product engineering, yield analysis and six sigma manufacturing
**About Medtronic**
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Lets work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients lives. Help us shape the future.
**Physical Job Requirements**
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Manufacturing / Production
Engineering
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Posted:
2022-03-01
Expires:
2022-03-31
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