Electrical Engineer

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and regulatory compliance of medical devices. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting EU Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR 2017/745) compliance and testing against IEC 60601 series standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and evaluate electrical systems and circuits for medical devices.
• Support EU MDR remediation activities.
• Plan, execute, and document electrical testing according to IEC 60601-1.
• Perform electrical safety testing, including:
• Leakage current
• Ground continuity
• Dielectric withstand / Hipot
• Insulation resistance
• Single fault condition evaluations
• Support EU MDR compliance activities.
• Develop and maintain MDR Technical Files and Design History Files.
• Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance teams.
• Participate in ISO 14971 risk management activities.
• Support EMC and electrical safety testing per IEC 60601-1-2.
• Interface with external test laboratories and certification bodies.
• Investigate product failures and implement corrective actions.
• Generate engineering reports, test protocols, validation documentation, and design verification reports.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in medical device development or a highly regulated industry.
• Knowledge of EU MDR 2017/745 requirements.
• Hands-on experience conducting and documenting testing to IEC 60601-1 .
• Experience with electrical safety test equipment and laboratory environments.
• Understanding of design controls and quality systems, preferably ISO 13485 .
• Knowledge of ISO 14971 risk management.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, technical specifications, and test requirements.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• IEC 60601-1-2 / EMC testing
• CE marking activities
• FDA medical device regulations
• Verification & validation testing
• Embedded systems, power electronics, or medical device software integration
• Experience with Notified Bodies and third-party test laboratories