Job Title: Medical Device Engineer
Responsibilities
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Lead and manage critical activities related to maintaining and improving electro-mechanical medical device design, manufacturing, and service processes.
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Participate in reliability studies and lead troubleshooting activities, investigating root causes to successful conclusions and resolving product complaints and CAPA.
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Provide alternatives to end-of-life for electrical components.
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Conduct research and testing to solve problems, ensuring functionality, safety, and effectiveness of devices.
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Develop prototypes and conduct testing to ensure devices meet customer needs, design requirements, and regulatory standards.
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Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, process engineers, quality, and regulatory, to ensure device safety, compliance, compatibility, functionality, manufacturability, and serviceability.
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Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, such as FDA and IEC series.
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Develop detailed electrical drawings and document design processes and test results.
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Execute the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process per Design Controls - Design Change regulations and internal policies.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, other relevant Engineering discipline.
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7+ years Electrical engineering experience in a heavily regulated industry (e.g., automotive, medical).
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Electrical engineering experience in the medical device industry.
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Printed circuit board design and analysis experience and understanding.
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Experience with Altium Designer or other electrical PCB design software.
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Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to communicate and write effectively.
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Emotional self-management in difficult situations.
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Understanding of process validation and statistical analysis.
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Understanding and application of ISO 13485 quality management system requirements.
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Understanding of FDA Design Controls and EU Medical Device Directive (CE Marking requirements).
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Milwaukee,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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