Senior Electronic Design Engineer - Medical

DescriptionKforce's client in Carlsbad, CA is looking for a Senior Electronic Design Engineer - Medical Device (Individual Contributor). This role does not involve managing or leading other engineers. The focus is deep technical contribution, not people leadership. This position is an individual contributing position which entails a combination of design and sustaining work.Overview:We are partnered directly with the hiring manager to identify a Senior Electronic Design Engineer who will play a critical, hands-on role in the design, development, integration, and sustaining of advanced Class II medical device systems. This role spans early-stage R&D, NPI, and sustaining engineering, offering exposure across the full product lifecycle. The company offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary, and an annual bonus. This position is 100% onsite.Responsibilities:* Design and develop electrical subsystems for complex medical platforms, ensuring compliance with IEC 60601, EMC/EMI, and regulatory design controls* Work hands on to debug, test, and implement electrical solutions at the board and system level* Support sustaining engineering activities, including product improvements, issue resolution, and field support* Participate in early-stage R&D, NPI, and design transfer activities* Translate user and system requirements into robust electrical designs, including component selection and manufacturability considerations* Develop and execute verification and validation strategies (simulation, prototyping, bench testing, performance testing)* Author and maintain technical documentation supporting DHF, regulatory submissions, and continuous improvement* Optimize existing designs for cost, manufacturability, reliability, and performance* Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for electrical failuresRequirements* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar field* At least 5-8+ years of electrical engineering design and sustaining experience in Class II or III medical devices* Experience owning designs from concept through production and sustaining* Experience working within regulated design control environments* Experience supporting verification, validation, and compliance testing* Strong working knowledge of IEC 60601, electrical safety, and EMC/EMI compliance* Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB design tools (Altium, OrCAD, DxDesigner, PADS)* Comfortable working across R&D, NPI, and sustaining phasesHands-on experience with some of the following would be ideal:* Power supply design* Low noise system design* SPI, I-C, UART, Ethernet* ADC/DAC, PLL, DDSNice to Haves:* Master's degree* Experience with DSP based systems and signal processing* Background in small or fast-paced companies* Familiarity with ISO 14971 risk managementJob TypeDirect HireCompensation150000 - $185000