CooperSurgical · 1 day ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Trumbull, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expCooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women’s healthcare company dedicated to enhancing the healthcare experience for women and families. The Senior Electrical Engineer R&D role involves designing and developing advanced electrical and electronic systems for medical devices, particularly in the fields of In-Vitro Fertilization and Assisted Reproductive Technologies, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
Formulate and deliver electrical / electronic architecture and hands on development of electrical circuit schematics for complex electromechanical systems and analyze / simulate design to understand key parameters and sensitivities. Establish design feasibility by testing circuits and demonstrating statistical capability for critical functions
Design and de-bug electrical systems which comply to 60601 EMC and Safety requirements
Test and characterize complex PCB functional blocks in support of firmware development. Run firmware to enable de-bugging code and circuit. Implement firmware changes in test environment to confirm solutions
Drive medical device Design Control compliance by ensuring that all applicable safety, quality and regulatory guidelines and policies are followed to develop safe and effective electrical systems. Drive, coach and/or oversee definition of design input (i.e., product requirements) and technical strategies for an adequate verification and validation approach
Create formal Verification test protocols, run tests, and write Verification test reports
Aid and drive an effective cross-functional collaboration ensuring timely and efficient delivery of target business outcomes. Accountable to timely project plan deliverables in cross functional teams utilizing CooperSurgical New Product Introduction (NPI) process
Coach team members and collaborators in design control processes and best practices. Lead and mentor interns and junior engineers
Manage and mentor interns
Communicate key technical content to parties within and outside of own function (R&D). May have responsibility for communicating with parties external to the organization and managing external development partners to meet project deliverables on time
Drive improvement, refinement and consistent global implementation of electrical engineering best practices
Qualification
Required
Track record and extensive R&D experience relating to electronics in medical device development and fabrication of complex electro-mechanical systems, mechatronic, robotic and/or IT/connected systems
Track record and deep understanding of development approaches and strategies for effective execution and delivery of complex medical device programs
Experience with electronics, PCB, and related manufacturing techniques common to medical devices
An outcome focused mindset including process discipline and drive for timely project completion
Excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills with internal and external stakeholders ranging from project engineers and consultants to key opinion leaders and executives
Requires deep knowledge of technical electrical and electronics area typically obtained through advanced technical education combined with experience
Ability to perform first principles circuit calculations and circuit simulations (e.g. SPICE simulation) to confirm concept feasibility
Expertise in analog and digital circuit design and layout using tools like Altium Schematic Capture
Strong background in hardware/software integration and hardware debugging using appropriate tools and lab instruments
Medical device development experience with thorough understanding of Design Control guidelines as defined by FDA, MDR, ISO, CSI, and other standards
Ability to translate User Needs to Design Inputs to creating Verification Test protocols, and perform verification testing, and publish Verification Test report
Hands-on craft skills and experience with building circuits, soldering, fixing, servicing and/or fabricating concepts, fixtures, and prototypes
Working knowledge of ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers and their common peripherals
Experience with the implementation of real-time operating systems (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, others)
Experience in SPI, I2C, CAN buses
Understanding of statistical methods including Design of Experiments
Programming and software development experience a plus
Experience in project management and related tools
Proficiency with analysis and problem solving
Minimum of 4 years of closely related experience in development of complex electrical systems
Preferably in the medical device industry
Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering or combination of related fields
Advanced degrees strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical coverage
401(k)
Parental leave
Fertility benefits
Paid time off for vacation
Personal, sick and holidays
Multiple other perks and benefits
Company
CooperSurgical
CooperSurgical provides a full portfolio of medical and surgical products. It is a sub-organization of The Cooper Companies.
1001-5000 employees
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