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Sustenance Engineer
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Posted on: Nov 12, 2026
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Palo Alto, California
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Sustenance Engineer
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Palo Alto California United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
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.
Cost reduction of PCBA boards, Re engineering and Testing.
Knowledge in medical product life cycle.
Design experience in Analog, Digital board design involving microprocessor, microcontroller, memory, sensors and amplifiers.
Hands on experience in Electronics & Embedded Product development
Experience in System level and PCBA level testing.
Knowledge in interface protocols like I2C,UART,SPI, USB, PCI.
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 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.
1) End to End Sustenance experience in obsolescence management, manufacturing issues, rapid prototyping, system integration, testing, V&V, and design transfer.
2) Cost reduction of PCBA boards, Re engineering and Testing.
Schematic design, PCB design review, prototyping, system integration, testing, Verification & Validation, Cost reduction, Alternate Analysis, RCA.
Compensation and Benefits
A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.
How You’ll Grow
At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits y
ou best.
Position Details
Posted:
Nov 12, 2026
Reference Number:
9c5a81cb
Employment:
Full-time
City:
Palo Alto
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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