Senior Electrical Engineer - Sustenance & Testing

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer – Sustenance & Testing

Location: Palo Alto, California

Job Type: Contract W2

Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, combined with at least 12+ 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 FPGA, microprocessor, microcontroller, memory, sensors and amplifiers.

Hands on experience in Electronics & Embedded Product development

Knowledge in interface protocols like I2C,UART,SPI, USB, PCI, EMI EMC

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.