Butterfly Network, Inc. · 7 hours ago
Principal Engineer, Electrical Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $160K/yr
10+ years expButterfly Network is leading a digital revolution in medical imaging, transforming the industry with their innovative Ultrasound-on-Chip™ technology. The Principal Electrical Engineer will be responsible for developing ultrasound products from concept to commercial launch, leading electrical architecture and design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges.
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Responsibilities
Lead electrical architecture and design for medical devices across the full product lifecycle, from early feasibility and risk analysis through design transfer, manufacturing, and post-market support
Investigate and resolve complex technical issues arising during development, verification, manufacturing, and field use
Collaborate closely with mechanical, firmware, software, systems, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and clinical teams
Serve as the technical authority for critical design decisions, trade studies, and risk management activities
Evaluate and introduce new technologies, components, and design methodologies to improve safety, reliability, and manufacturability
Partner with contractors and external partners on development of novel medical and non-medical ultrasound based systems to be used in a variety of settings and industries
Define and maintain electrical engineering standards, best practices, and design controls aligned with medical device quality systems
Drive system-level requirements decomposition and ensure traceability between user needs, design inputs, and electrical design outputs
Author, review, and approve schematics, PCB layouts, analyses, and verification/validation plans
Ensure electrical designs comply with applicable medical device standards and regulations, including IEC 60601, ISO 14971, IEC 62304 (as applicable), FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and MDR/IVDR where relevant
Lead and support electrical risk management activities, including hazard analysis, FMEA, and fault tree analysis
Support supplier selection, component qualification, and technical audits for critical electrical components and subsystems
Mentor and coach engineers on technical execution, design controls, and regulatory expectations
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a BS in Electrical Engineering or related technical disciplines
10+ years of electrical system design / development for medical devices
Expert-level knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, power management, and system integration for medical devices
In-depth knowledge of and experience with medical device development across the entire product development lifecycle from concept to commercialization, Class II/III medical device experience under IEC 60601
Extensive experience with schematic capture, PCB design and review, and design for manufacturability (DFM) and test (DFT)
Strong understanding of electrical safety, EMC/EMI, signal integrity, power integrity, and reliability in medical environments
Demonstrated experience working within design control and quality management systems
Proven ability to provide technical leadership without direct authority and influence cross-functional teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation for regulatory submissions
Experience working with global or cross-cultural engineering teams
Preferred
Master or Ph.D. degree
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance, encompassing dental and vision coverage, is provided to all our employees.
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program - we provide access to tools and resources to support your emotional health and day-to-day needs.
401k plan and match - we facilitate your retirement goals.
Eligible employees will have the opportunity to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Unlimited Paid Time Off + 10 Holiday Days a Year - recharge and come back ready to make an impact
Parental Leave - we aim to provide our employees with time to bond with their growing family, along with additional support for primary caregivers to help transition back to work
Competitive salaried compensation - we value our employees and show it
Equity - we want every employee to be a stakeholder
The opportunity to build a revolutionary healthcare product and save millions of lives!
Company
Butterfly Network, Inc.
Butterfly’s mission is to democratize healthcare by making medical imaging accessible to everyone, everywhere.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$605.6MKey Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationFidelity
2025-01-29Post Ipo Equity· $75.6M
2022-03-09Grant· $5M
2021-02-16Post Ipo Equity· $175M
Leadership Team
Joseph DeVivo
President, Chief Executive Officer
Nevada Sanchez
Co-Founder, VP of ASIC Design
Recent News
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