Sr Hardware Engineer

Dexcom•San Diego, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Company Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health. We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us. Meet the team: The Dexcom R&D Electronics Team is a highly skilled group focused on designing high-volume medical wearables. We specialize in low-power, battery-operated systems, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and ultra-sensitive sensing technologies that meet rigorous medical standards. The team supports current products, drives continuous improvements, and develops new technologies to expand Dexcom’s impact in diabetes care. This position will require you to be on-site daily.

Requirements

Must be an excellent communicator both verbally and in written form.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with troubleshooting wearable electronic devices.
Experience with current draw analysis, RF testing, temperature chamber and profile programming, electronics debug and electronics reworks.
Medical device development experience.
Minimum of 5 years of electronic test and debug experience.
Experience in design-for-reliability (DFR), design-for-test (DFT), design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and design-for-cost (DFC) practices for very high-volume products.

Responsibilities

Collaborate within R&D Electronics Team to evaluate electronics designs and different battery vendors.
Demonstrate expertise in electronics testing, troubleshooting and rework.
Demonstrate precise rework skills.
Experience in board cleanliness, 0201 reworks and cut trace with flying lead reworks.
Demonstrate proficiency with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers and current analyzers.
Define and report out on plans and analysis results to cross functional teams.
Work with the engineering team to troubleshoot, provide analysis and report findings.
Occasionally be required to support special rework or manufacturing steps to enable manufacturing of devices.