Staff Electronics/Systems Design Engineer

Palo Alto
Research & Development – Systems Integration /
Full-time /
On-site
The Staff Electronics/Systems Design Engineer will work independently and collaboratively with team members to design, implement, and evaluate engineering solutions in support of new product and technology development.

Responsibilities and Duties

    • Design and implement mixed signal PCBAs, including RF signal generators and power amplifiers, embedded microprocessors and firmware, motor control, sensors, etc. from requirements to production and commercial deployment.
    • Perform electrical modeling analysis, design tradeoffs, and PCBA schematic and layout design.
    • Drive PCBA and system design characterization and verification testing including EMC and electrical safety. Develop PCBA and system test methods and custom fixtures.
    • Author detailed requirements, architecture, and design documents for new products and technologies related to renal denervation.
    • Ensure design compliance with industry standards (FDA, TUV, IEC 60601, IEC 62304, etc.).
    • Contribute to technical reviews of colleagues’ and team deliverables.
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, quality, regulatory, and operations throughout planning, development, verification, and production.

Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field, Master’s degree is a plus.
    • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in analysis, design, and implementation of mixed signal PCBAs.
    • Experience designing electromechanical instrumentation and systems.  Medical capital equipment is a plus.
    • Proficient in schematic design, layout, and library management (Altium preferred).
    • Excellent hands-on bring-up and debugging skills using lab tools and instrumentation.
    • Experienced in SPICE simulation.
    • Good knowledge of designing for EMC, ESD, etc.
    • Experience with cable harness design.
    • Strong communication and documentation skills.
    • Experience working with contract manufacturers for PCBA production and electromechanical box build.
    • Works independently with strong initiative, collaborates within systems engineering and across technical areas, drives projects to completion.
$169,000 - $218,000 a year
Commensurate with experience, training, education and qualifications
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