Junior Hardware Design Engineer (52646) at BIOTRONIK, Inc. in Lake Oswego, Oregon

Job Description:

Working for Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. (MSEI) means joining an elite team to work on some of the most

exciting challenges in medical technology today. We are a pioneer in developing innovative implantable medical

device technologies and devices that save and enhance the quality of life for millions of individuals living with

cardiovascular and chronic neurologic pain disorders. With more than 40 years of experience in design and

manufacturing of active implantable medical devices, our continuing success is based on our company's core

values - innovation, quality, reliability, integrity, teamwork, and undisputed expertise - thus enabling us

to inspire confidence and trust in physicians and patients worldwide. We are continually looking for talented

engineers, scientists, and professionals to share in our mission.

Please join us as:

Junior Hardware Design Engineer

This is a position at a basic level to assist more senior engineers in component selection and analysis, circuit analysis, circuit modeling, development of methods to verify design correctness and debug design deficiencies. The engineer will work closely with other engineers to receive direction, make measurements, process data and prepare reports. At a more advanced level the engineer will work more independently, designing prototypes, new methods for analyzing circuits, data collection and analysis. The engineer will advance their expertise in analog and digital circuits, embedded firmware design, test automation, FPGA and system design. The end products are primarily designs for medical devices requiring thorough documentation including formal design reviews, FMEAs, theory of operations and investigative reports.

Your Responsibilities

• Participate with others to develop electrical circuits for medical products.
• Support the gathering and analysis of data to improve understanding of vendor supplied parts including batteries, ICs and passive components. This may involve :
  
  
  • Development of test fixtures
  • Manual measurements and the design of automated measurement scripts
  • Analyzing the data using Matlab, Excel, as well as pencil and paper.
  • Presenting reports both inside the group and larger audiences within SDD
• Develop device and circuit models. (Spice, statistical, Matlab/Simulink)
• Make measurements to verify device and circuit models using a wide range of test equipment.
• Sustaining engineering support for operations for current designs
• Participate in formal design reviews as both presenter and reviewer for reviews hosted by, and outside the group to ensure hardware and system requirements are met
• Contribute to or responsible for FMEA, TSP, DRA, PRA, Component Spec, Schematics, and PCB documentation
• Risk and design analysis to root cause
• Provide concise, detailed documentation
• Other duties as assigned by the group and project lead engineers

Your Profile

Qualifications:

• EE degree (Bachelor's OK)
• Masters degree preferred
• Experience in microprocessor programming in C
• Experience in programming in one high-level language
• Aptitude for both digital and analog design

Physical and Travel Requirements:
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.
• The employee is also required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time, and communicate with co-workers.
• Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours / week.
• Must be able to travel to other office locations.

Must be able to travel internationally and domestically, less than 5% of the time.

Location: Lake Oswego(0001)

Working hours: Full-time

Job ID: 52646