Electrical Engineer

1 day ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Direct Hire Maintenance Opportunities Full time

Electrical Engineer – Medical Device Systems

Location: Palo Alto, CA (On-site)

Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire

Compensation: $125,000 – $162,000

Relocation: Not available

Sponsorship: Not available

Travel: 0%

A leading medical device company is expanding its engineering team and is seeking an Electrical Engineer with strong experience in high-power electronics and hands-on product development.

Position Overview

This engineer will join a multidisciplinary R&D group working on advanced medical device technologies. The role involves circuit design, embedded development, prototyping, testing, and system-level integration in a highly technical, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and simulate electronic circuits
  • Select components based on lifecycle, availability, and reliability
  • Develop PCB layouts in Altium Designer
  • Build embedded control solutions using ARM-based architectures
  • Design wiring harnesses and cable assemblies
  • Perform hardware and software testing
  • Support compliance and safety evaluations
  • Assist with prototype builds, including SMD rework

Desired Technical Skills

  • Power switching components (IGBTs, MOSFETs)
  • Analog circuit design, including constant-current sources
  • Precision sensing and detector interfacing
  • Switching power supply design
  • Transformer and magnetic circuit fundamentals
  • Mixed-signal design (ADCs, DACs, converters)
  • Serial interfaces (I²C, SPI, UART)
  • Operational amplifier applications (signal conditioning, filtering, instrumentation)
  • Basic digital circuitry
  • Experience with robotics, motion control, or electromechanical systems is a plus

Qualifications

  • BSEE required
  • 5+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience
  • Comfortable working with high-voltage and high-current systems (up to 1000 V, 400 A, 4 kW)
  • Strong background in switching power supply design
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Preferably experienced in medical devices or other regulated hardware

Benefits Summary

The company offers comprehensive health benefits, HSA options, 401(k) with employer match, life and disability coverage, paid time off, parental leave, and a supportive culture with strong employee feedback.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125, $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you require sponsorship?
  • Do you have experience working as an electrical engineer in the medical device industry?
  • Do you have 5+ years of hands on electrical engineering experience?

Work Location: In person

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