Job Description
- Our client is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our client is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
You can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
- Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
- An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Alameda, CA location in the Diabetes Care Division, where we are focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.
As the Electrical Engineering Manager the position will be a leader in a world-class organization and help drive the design and development of revolutionary continuous glucose monitors and biowearable sensors and systems.
What You’ll Work On
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Lead a team of electrical engineers in the design and development of electronics and firmware for battery-powered wireless embedded systems
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Lead programs and cross-functional development teams
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Create career development programs for the team and develop medium-term planning for the growth of the process
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Manage resource allocation and budgeting for the function
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Develop sensitive, low noise, and low-power analog circuits
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Design RF wireless technologies including RF and inductive antenna design
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EMC/EMI design and testing per regulatory standards
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Design circuits and PCB layouts including DFM and DFT
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Develop electrical and product requirements and specifications, design FMEAs, and V&V test protocols
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Test, characterize, and verify electrical designs to include system modeling
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Ensure that electrical design and test equipment meet applicable industry and medical device standards
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Write and submit Engineering Change Orders into our product life cycle documentation system
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum 7 years of relevant experience
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Effectiveness in leading and managing engineering teams
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Mastery of fundamental Electrical Engineering principles
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Excellence at engineering design, characterization, and data analysis
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Fluency in hardware and PCB design and experience in firmware development
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Understanding of processes used in the design and manufacture medical devices, particularly sensitive, low noise, low-current, wireless devices
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Working knowledge in writing product requirements and design specifications
Preferred Qualifications
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PCB layout using Altium
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Firmware development and test automation using C, C++, C#, Python
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System Modeling
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Experience in medical device development
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Experience with wireless systems (NFC, BLE, Cellular), ultra-low power analog design