Senior Electrical Engineer – Sustenance & Testing

Senior Electrical Engineer – Sustenance & Testing – 3 positions

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Duration: 12 plus months with possible extension

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, combined with at least 6+ years work-related experience.
• End to End Sustenance experience in obsolescence management, manufacturing issues, PCB design, rapid prototyping, system integration, testing, V&V, and design transfer.
• Knowledge in medical product life cycle
• Design experience in Analog, Digital board design involving microprocessor, microcontroller, memory, sensors and amplifiers.
• Hands on experience in Electronics & Embedded Product development
• Knowledge in interface protocols like I2C,UART,SPI, USB, PCI.
• Knowledge in high density cable design, harness and cabling.
• Experience in ECAD tools like OrCAD or Altium or Xpedition for schematics generation and knowledge in PCB layout, DFx and Gerber release.
• Experience in System level and PCBA level testing
• Experience in component engineering and BOM generation for prototype, pilot and production BOM.
• Knowledge in IEC 60601, FDA submission and medical regulatory standards.
• Knowledge in VAVE analysis, vendor discussions and qualifications
• Use of test equipment’s like oscilloscope, multimeter, flow meter, signal analyzers for testing and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in drafting test protocols and generating reports
• Experience in bench testing, system characterization, troubleshooting and verification
• Excellent communication and cross functional collaboration capabilities