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Machine Solutions Inc. · 3 hours ago

Electrical Engineer IV

Eden Prairie, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Machine Solutions Inc. is a leading provider of advanced equipment and services for the medical device and biopharmaceutical industries. They are seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced electrical systems, ensuring compliance and driving innovation in product design.

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Responsibilities

Leads the strategic direction and vision for the electrical engineering design function, aligning it with the overall business objectives serving as the overall electrical design authority

Performs and leads the electrical design and development of complex systems, including analog, digital, power, controls and mixed-signal circuits

Own product electrical architecture from concept through production release

Design, implemented, and optimized motion control systems for precision automation applications, including servo and stepper motor control

Develop and review schematics, PCB layouts, and system interconnect diagrams using industry standard CAD tools, e.g. Cadence

Perform detailed component selection, simulation, tolerance analysis, and failure mode evaluations (FMEA)

Direct, review and coach work of junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical mentorship and design guidance

Collaborate closely with mechanical, software (firmware & GUI), and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and system-level performance

Define and execute electrical verification and validation test plans in alignment with design inputs and regulatory requirements

Interface with manufacturing engineering to support design for manufacturability & testing and, and production test strategy development

Ensure compliance with applicable safety, EMC, and regulatory standards (e.g., UL, IEC, FCC, ISO, CE)

Lead technical design reviews, risk assessments, and root cause analyses

Support supplier selection, component qualification, and obsolescence management

Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes, tools, and standards

Ensures GMPs are followed in the product development cycle and mentors’ junior engineers in the proper usage GMPs and quality procedures

Serve as an ad-hoc electrical design expert for other engineering functions

Must be able to travel when the need arises

Qualification

Circuit designEmbedded systemsElectrical safety complianceMotion control systemsSchematic capture toolsPLC programmingEMC designTestingLaboratory testing toolsLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingCollaborationAdaptability

Required

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required

10+ years of experience in electrical product design and development, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership or principal engineer capacity, or 8+ years with a Master's degree

Proven track record of bringing products from concept through production

Demonstrated expertise in analog and digital design, power management, and embedded systems

Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring abilities

Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking

Collaborative and adaptable with cross-functional teams

Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, schematics, interconnects assembly and part drawings or governmental regulations

Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals

Ability to present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers