TekWissen ®
Principal Electrical Engineer - Ablation
TekWissen ®, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Principal Electrical Engineer - Ablation
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This range is provided by TekWissen ®. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base Pay Range $61.13/hr - $85.67/hr
Job Title:
Principal Electrical Engineer - Ablation
Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Duration:
12 Months
Job Type:
Contract
Work Type:
Onsite
Pay Rate:
$61.13-$85.67/hr
Overview TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. The client is a leading global medical technology company offering diagnostic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, advanced therapies, and digital health services. Its solutions span from prevention and early detection to diagnosis, treatment, and follow‑up care, empowering healthcare providers worldwide.
Job Description
The Principal Electrical Engineer will be a key technical resource.
This individual will support all phases of new platform development ranging from concept and technology development through commercialization and post‑market support.
Responsible for helping the team architect, design, select, and evaluate critical system components, prototype, test, and release production electronics for needles and consoles.
In addition to electronic circuit board design using embedded processors, RF communications, display technologies, pump and motor technologies, this individual will develop test techniques to test amplifiers, antennas, high‑frequency interconnects, etc.
Collaborate with other engineers in creating and improving designs based on test results and optimize performance.
Architect, design, develop, test and transfer to production electromechanical systems and disposables for product development activities.
Includes system diagrams, architecture development, component selection and sub‑system design, prototype creation, V&V activities, production tool planning, design and test fixtures for class 2 medical devices.
Specific tasks: electronic architecture design, block diagram creation, patient isolation design, power distribution design, component and platform selection, schematic entry, layout support/oversight, prototype build oversight, prototype testing, transfer to production support.
Research product development solutions and provide analysis for product direction.
Consult and solicit feedback from internal stakeholders to identify customer needs and translate requirements into engineering designs.
Optimize design and collaborate with other design engineers to iterate based on test results.
Work with external vendors and partners to accelerate product development and testing.
Develop fixtures and use off‑the‑shelf equipment to create test environments for evaluating performance of new ablation systems—phantoms, ex‑vivo tissue testing, in‑vivo testing, SAR field mapping, etc.
Create related documentation and support materials in conjunction with design and development activities.
Ensure interactions are conducted with the highest ethical and professional standards and that all work is accomplished with quality and in accordance with Varian values.
Be a hands‑on technical resource for mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams by contributing design ideas, problem solving, and leading by example.
Exemplify Varian Cultural Beliefs.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Required Skills and Knowledge
Minimum of a B.S. degree in Electrical or related engineering.
10+ years of experience in electronics design and system design for new product development.
Prior experience with ablation devices is a strong plus.
Experience with electrical engineering design process & tools (Altium Designer): schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit simulation, component selection, patient/user safety, power distribution architecture and design.
Experience with wireless communication technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, RFID.
Proficiency using spectrum analyzer, high frequency scopes and other test instrumentation.
Hands‑on prototyping and troubleshooting experience.
Experience working in an ISO 13845 quality management system desired.
Experience working with Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTL) for IEC 60601 compliance desired.
Ability to create clear product design documentation such as concept diagrams, specifications, requirements, test plans, V&V reports.
Experience working in a team‑distributed, collaborative environment.
Extensive hands‑on experience with building, testing and debugging prototype devices.
Experience transferring new product designs into production.
Highly self‑motivated with keen attention to detail.
Ability to adapt and learn new technologies with proven analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion by effectively prioritizing, planning, tracking and executing team activities in a high‑pressure environment.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Contract
Job Function Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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This range is provided by TekWissen ®. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base Pay Range $61.13/hr - $85.67/hr
Job Title:
Principal Electrical Engineer - Ablation
Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Duration:
12 Months
Job Type:
Contract
Work Type:
Onsite
Pay Rate:
$61.13-$85.67/hr
Overview TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. The client is a leading global medical technology company offering diagnostic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, advanced therapies, and digital health services. Its solutions span from prevention and early detection to diagnosis, treatment, and follow‑up care, empowering healthcare providers worldwide.
Job Description
The Principal Electrical Engineer will be a key technical resource.
This individual will support all phases of new platform development ranging from concept and technology development through commercialization and post‑market support.
Responsible for helping the team architect, design, select, and evaluate critical system components, prototype, test, and release production electronics for needles and consoles.
In addition to electronic circuit board design using embedded processors, RF communications, display technologies, pump and motor technologies, this individual will develop test techniques to test amplifiers, antennas, high‑frequency interconnects, etc.
Collaborate with other engineers in creating and improving designs based on test results and optimize performance.
Architect, design, develop, test and transfer to production electromechanical systems and disposables for product development activities.
Includes system diagrams, architecture development, component selection and sub‑system design, prototype creation, V&V activities, production tool planning, design and test fixtures for class 2 medical devices.
Specific tasks: electronic architecture design, block diagram creation, patient isolation design, power distribution design, component and platform selection, schematic entry, layout support/oversight, prototype build oversight, prototype testing, transfer to production support.
Research product development solutions and provide analysis for product direction.
Consult and solicit feedback from internal stakeholders to identify customer needs and translate requirements into engineering designs.
Optimize design and collaborate with other design engineers to iterate based on test results.
Work with external vendors and partners to accelerate product development and testing.
Develop fixtures and use off‑the‑shelf equipment to create test environments for evaluating performance of new ablation systems—phantoms, ex‑vivo tissue testing, in‑vivo testing, SAR field mapping, etc.
Create related documentation and support materials in conjunction with design and development activities.
Ensure interactions are conducted with the highest ethical and professional standards and that all work is accomplished with quality and in accordance with Varian values.
Be a hands‑on technical resource for mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams by contributing design ideas, problem solving, and leading by example.
Exemplify Varian Cultural Beliefs.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Required Skills and Knowledge
Minimum of a B.S. degree in Electrical or related engineering.
10+ years of experience in electronics design and system design for new product development.
Prior experience with ablation devices is a strong plus.
Experience with electrical engineering design process & tools (Altium Designer): schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit simulation, component selection, patient/user safety, power distribution architecture and design.
Experience with wireless communication technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, RFID.
Proficiency using spectrum analyzer, high frequency scopes and other test instrumentation.
Hands‑on prototyping and troubleshooting experience.
Experience working in an ISO 13845 quality management system desired.
Experience working with Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTL) for IEC 60601 compliance desired.
Ability to create clear product design documentation such as concept diagrams, specifications, requirements, test plans, V&V reports.
Experience working in a team‑distributed, collaborative environment.
Extensive hands‑on experience with building, testing and debugging prototype devices.
Experience transferring new product designs into production.
Highly self‑motivated with keen attention to detail.
Ability to adapt and learn new technologies with proven analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion by effectively prioritizing, planning, tracking and executing team activities in a high‑pressure environment.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Contract
Job Function Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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