R&D Senior Staff Electrical Engineer

Stryker • Portage, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As Electrical Senior Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for a wide variety of engineering work for new product development (NPD) of hospital beds and stretchers medical devices including concept development, prototype design build and test, design changes, DFMEAs and compliance testing to ensure successful product launch. You may support and conduct root cause analysis, verification and validation testing, manufacturing transfer activities, component obsolescence management for existing products.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 6+ years of related design experience
• Strong knowledge & working experience of designing and testing Power MOSFETs, Motor Control, Power Supply topologies, ADCs, H-bridge control and thermal management
• Advanced understanding of electrical components like microcontrollers, power supplies, motor control designs and manufacturing methods including common failure modes.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of wired interface protocols, including I2C, UART, RS-232, RS-485, CAN, SPI, LVDS, Ethernet, and DRAM interfaces
• Knowledge of wireless interface protocols, such as Bluetooth, BLE, RFID, and Wi-Fi, including standards, requirements, and testing protocols
• Experience working with suppliers on process improvements, test methods development e.g. ICT, FCTs
• Ability to work closely with software, mechanical, and electrical engineering disciplines to implement EMC best practices and execute testing at internal/external labs

Responsibilities

• Lead or mentor design and development of complex motor control circuits, ADC, power supplies for new products.
• Conduct or design advanced prototyping and testing for motor control and high end power electronic circuits.
• May design and test high end battery modules
• Conduct advanced problem solving, identify potential solutions, and evaluate them against component and sub-system requirements.
• Independently make design tradeoff decisions while designing multiple components of the system.
• Through the design process, you will design circuits including but not limited to Schematic Capture, Layout and Failure Mode Analysis for PCBA’s, Cables and other electromechanical components
• Develop several invention disclosures, patents or trade secrets.
• Lead and guide in correction of complex product design issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees