Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted: 15-May-23
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
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iotaMotion is hiring a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer for its new site in Pittsburgh, PA. The individual should have strong technical and communication skills, experience with electronics design and testing in a medical device R&D environment, knowledge and skill with embedded software development, and a desire to work with enthusiasm in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment as a member of a small team. The successful candidate will be able to work independently to accomplish tasks and should be motivated and comfortable translating general directions into actionable tasks and deliverables. Candidates must be able to devote 40 hours per week to company deliverables.
Desirable skillsets and experiences may include medical devices, underwater robotics, electrical control system design, embedded systems, wireless communications, PCB layout and design, mechanical design, fabrication, general knowledge of design process methods, quality systems, and GMP.
The role will include the following tasks:
- Function as a lead technical resource for development and support of medical products. Design, prototype, and develop analog and digital electronic circuits and supporting software.
- Coordinate and support electrical safety (IEC 60601-1), safety of HF Surgical Equipment (IEC 60601-2-2) and EMC (IEC 60601-1-2) certification testing.
- Study the latest revision of standards to ensure existing products meet those standards.
- Provide continuous technical support to maintain and improve cost, performance and quality.
- Provide engineering support to customer service, marketing and other departments for instrument or system performance problems.
- Working with contract manufacturers and suppliers to ensure product is built to specifications, investigating production issues, qualifying new parts due to new suppliers or process change, transfer product to production or moving from one manufacturing facility to another.
- Investigate field failures to determine and implement design/process changes
- Mentor and develop junior engineers.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in embedded systems engineering, with a strong emphasis on medical device development.
- Experience with microcontroller-based designs.
- Expert knowledge of embedded systems design and development, including proficiency in system level programming and system configuration in Linux.
- Strong understanding of medical device regulations such as FDA and ISO standards.
- Experience with risk management and hazard analysis for medical devices.
- Experience with electrical design tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, or similar software.
- Proficiency in Electronics (mixed-signal, analog and digital) design, simulation and testing
- Proficiency in using lab equipment and debugging tools such as oscilloscope, logic analyzer and multimeters
- Experience in Electrical safety (IEC/UL 60601-1), safety of HF Surgical Equipment (IEC 60601-2-2), and EMC (IEC60601-1-2) certification testing
- Experience testing complete firmware or software solutions for embedded systems using C/C++, Verilog or assembly language in Linux operating system.
- Proven experience using electronic bench equipment such as oscilloscopes and function generators for the bring up and troubleshooting of hardware
- Proven experience in a fast paced, high transaction environment providing solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle
- Debug software and perform reviews of test automation frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
