Principal Electrical Engineer

LivaNova•Houston, TX

5d•$140,000 - $165,000

About The Position

As a global medtech company, we are driven by our Vision of changing the trajectory of lives for a new day and our Mission to create ingenious solutions that ignite patient turnarounds. Our relentless commitment to patients and strong legacy of innovation in healthcare are the foundation of our future. If you're looking for a new chance, a new beginning, a new trajectory, LivaNova is where your talent can truly thrive. Join our talented team members worldwide to become a pioneer of tomorrow—because at LivaNova, we don’t just treat conditions — we aspire to alter the course of lives. This role is a technical, hands-on opportunity working with a robust, cross-functional group of Electrical, Test, Manufacturing, RF and firmware engineers. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer who has an approach that considers design specifications and business needs to deliver Implantable medical device systems that improve quality of life for numerous patients. The Electrical Engineer plays important role in the design of the product form concept to production, taking key role in various phases of the project from characterization to production and post-production.

Requirements

10+ years of Electrical Engineering design
Previous work experience in a highly regulated industry such as medical product development is preferred.
Experience with the following: Altium or equivalent PCB layout and design tool, C sharp, Test automation, Matlab, Stats tools, Technical documentaton
Experience using EE lab equipment such as Oscilloscope, Multimeters, Signal generators, etc
Experience with low-power circuit design, Analog ICs
Experience with embedded devices
Experience with Cadence Suite, PSPICE, and other high and low frequency simulation tools
Experience with Altium board layout and schematic capture
Experience with Parts selection, Device characterization, and thorough data analysis
Hands-on experience with debugging and related equipment (Oscilloscope, Multimeters, Logic Analyzers, etc.)
Experience in C, C++ or C# for Electrical tests automation is a preferred

Nice To Haves

MSEE or PhD preferred

Responsibilities

Determining feasibility of a design concept through part selection, prototyping and initial design fabrication of the PCBA, board bring up (debug as necessary) and characterization to determine the suitability of the concept.
Development of automated test systems using C# for Continuous tests, Characterization, Design verification, and Production of various Neuromodulation products.
Troubleshoot and provide solutions to existing tests.
Execute tests and analyze data using statistical methods and influence product designs choices based on your findings.
Ability to write technical specifications and requirements and strong written and oral communication skills to accurately convey issues and information.
Ability to automate characterization, design verification and production level tests in C#, and other automation software tools
Risk assessment of the proposed design and mitigation of residual risk via design or process controls.
Ability to perform dFMEA analysis independently on design modules and systems.
Perform design reviews periodically to keep the stakeholders informed and seek critical feedback to improve on the design.