Principal Electrical Engineer
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Bachelors degree required
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Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
Nice to Have
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Experience in digital and analog circuit design
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Experience with wireless communication protocols (Bluetooth, BLE, WiFi, etc)
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Proficient in programming in C, C++ and/or Python for embedded applications
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Knowledge of state-of-the-art PCB fabrication technology (SMT, BGA, blind and buried microvia, flex circuits, etc.) and assembly
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Knowledge of formal PCBA documentation (schematics, PCB fabrication drawings, PCB assembly drawings)
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Experience with basic laboratory instruments and tools (e.g. DMM, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer)
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Experience with technical report writing
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Ability to work in a team environment; strong collaboration skills
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Effective verbal and written communication
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Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
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MS Electrical Engineering
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Experience with the following: embedded microcontroller/microprocessor systems, medical device design and/or ultra-low power battery operated systems
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Understanding of data security concepts for embedded designs is a big plus
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Experience with schematic design and layout using CAD tools for PCB design such as OrCAD, Cadence Allegro and/or Altium Designer
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Knowledge of software development tools and environment such as git and Jira. Embedded applications is a plus.
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Knowledge of manufacturing test equipment design
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Knowledge of regulatory requirements that pertain to medical device electronic systems
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Experience with National Instruments LabView/LabWindows is a plus
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Knowledge of RF circuit (DC to 2.4GHz) and antenna design
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Experience working with vendors and contract manufacturers for PCB fabrication and assembly
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. Let’s 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)