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Engineering & R&D

Design Lead

Others, United States

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Job Summary

  • Performs layout, construction and evaluation of  fixtures and development tools
  • Provides technical support services at the direction of senior engineers and scientists
  • Conducts engineering evaluations, feasibility studies, and functional testing
  • Performs troubleshooting and fault isolation on breadboards, hybrids, and prototype hardware
  • Executes design verification testing, documents and tabulates results, and prepares engineering test reports
  • Prepares and maintains technical documentation, including specifications, schematics, and mechanical layouts
  • Applies engineering and scientific principles to analyze and resolve technical problems
  • Exercises technical judgment in planning, organizing, and executing engineering tasks
  • Ensures compliance with FDA regulations, company policies, and quality procedures
  • Maintains effective communication and collaboration with internal teams, contractors, vendors, and customers
  • Utilizes production equipment, test instruments, precision measurement tools, and standard office software as required
  • Stays current with technical advancements and best practices, and applies cost-effective solutions
  • Performs additional assigned engineering duties as needed

Key Responsibilities

  • Strong understanding of design concepts, prototyping, and hardware systems 
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting, fault isolation, and debugging electronic hardware
  • Ability to perform engineering testing, validation, and data analysis 
  • Familiarity with test equipment and precision measurement instruments 
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems (optional)

Skill Requirements

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability 
  • Effective written and verbal communication across multiple organizational levels
  • Ability to work both independently and within cross-functional teams 
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-up discipline 
  • Ability to engage stakeholders and collaborate to achieve project objectives 

Other Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field 
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in test equipment design, construction, and evaluation
  • Demonstrated ability to comply with FDA regulations and company processes 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and geographically distributed environment
  • Strong ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines
  • Experience in a regulated industry environment (e.g., medical devices) 
  • Experience working in a cross-functional or matrixed organization
  • Experience with manufacturing processes and methods, especially in medical devices (optional)
  • Six Sigma knowledge or certification (optional)
  • Advanced certification or credential in a relevant discipline (optional)
  • Ability to travel up to ~10% (including international) (optional)

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