Project Electrical EngineerPosted: November 6, 2009
Project Electrical Engineer Outcomes: The successful candidate will: ? Lead in the discovery, adaptation and integration of new and existing technologies and create innovative, reliable and quality new product designs for the treatment of OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnea) and other sleep disorders. ? Be a highly motivated, self disciplined, open minded, individual possessing hands-on skills. ? Successfully interact with other key group members in the Software and Mechanical disciplines. ? Provide technical expertise in the development and design of analog and sensor signal conditioning circuits, microprocessor systems, programmable and discrete digital logic, power supply circuitry, electrical/electronic interfacing systems and a general understanding of systems embedded software functionality. ? Design, analyze and test circuits and overall systems to meet project requirements, regulatory safety requirements, EMC requirements, RI quality requirements and internal hazards requirements. ? Conduct design reviews and successfully interact with New Product Development, Purchasing, Product Engineering, Marketing, Suppliers and technology leaders to achieve project and product objectives for safety, performance, manufacturability, reliability, cost, quality, and time to market. ? Actively participate and present ideas, concepts, feasibility units, results and status during periodic R&D review meetings. Behaviors: The successful candidate will demonstrate: ? Job skills & knowledge; Full knowledge and understanding of the work responsibilities. Successful application of knowledge and skills to produce quality work. Continue to add new knowledge for personal and organizational growth. Proactively share knowledge with others. ? Teamwork - A positive team-member, who listens to other opinions, accepts and uses suggestions for improvement and contributes to the overall team effort. Ability to flex assignments in order to meet group objectives and milestones. ? Innovation & change - While ensuring quality, look for ways to enhance effectiveness and efficiency of the organizations systems, processes and tools. Be flexible to change what is not working well. Growth: The successful candidate will: ? Acquire and apply advanced technical judgment & decision making to successfully create concepts, components and systems that will lead to new product development projects. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: ? Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. Master of Science preferred. EXPERIENCE: ? Demonstrated experience in the design of analog and digital circuitry, required. ? Demonstrated experience in the design and manufacture of electrical and electronic products, required. ? Demonstrated experience in the analysis of electronic or electro-mechanical components and systems, required. ? Demonstrated knowledge of printed circuit board layout, processing and testing techniques, required. ? Demonstrated experience creating, interpreting and modifying schematic drawings, required. ? Minimum of 6 to 8 years of related experience, required. ? Direct experience with embedded software, preferred. ? Direct experience with LabView, schematic capture, circuit simulation and other engineering software, preferred. ? Direct experience with creating new concepts and demonstrating feasibility, preferred. ? Direct experience with brushless DC motors and drives, airflow systems, sensors and rf circuits, preferred. ? Direct experience with Intellectual Property searches and submissions, preferred. ? Direct experience with FDA Requirements (including safety and regulatory testing) and their application within a medical product development environment, preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must be able to travel periodically. Ability to demonstrate the use of various types of equipment requires appropriate manual dexterity and lifting of objects that may weigh up to 10 lbs. Ability to operate office equipment such as personal computers, telephones, voice mail systems, fax machines, etc. as a normal course of conducting business. EOE/AA CB Please refer to job code 326714 when responding to this ad.
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