Senior Electrical Engineer - R&D

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Ohio Cincinnati

USC & Green Card

May involve in 10% travel to Mexico or China

Any regulated industry

The Senior R&D Electrical Engineer will be a key member of the Capital Systems and Electrical Engineering Center-of-Excellence (COE) within the Endo-mechanical & Energy R&D organization.

The Senior R&D Electrical Engineer will work cross‑functionally with hardware and system engineering, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to drive a broad range of initiatives—from new product development and product enhancements to regulatory compliance, quality improvements, process simplification, and cost optimization. As part of the COE, s/he will serve as a technical leader/subject-matter-expert, influence best practices and help elevate electrical engineering capabilities across the organization.

This role offers a unique blend of hands‑on engineering, technical leadership, and strategic problem‑solving in a fast‑paced R&D environment where innovation, quality, and reliability are critical.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver robust electrical system solutions, leading circuit design, component selection, and seamless integration of electrical hardware and embedded software.
• Drive and coordinate high‑impact engineering changes that improve devices’ electrical hardware and software performance and/or achieve cost‑optimization
• Lead or support root cause investigations, gap analysis, and corrective actions to quickly resolve electrical design, field performance, and manufacturing issues
• Drive compliance with applicable regulatory and industry, supporting verification, validation, risk management, and audit readiness.

• Provide technical mentorship, design guidance, coaching and best‑practice recommendations to engineers and project teams across the organization.

• Shape the future of the COE by driving continuous improvement in standards, tools, and engineering processes.

Qualifications - External

Education:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar field is required. Advanced degree preferred.

Required:

• A minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in a direct electrical engineering role in Research & Development
• Experience translating high-level customer needs into technical requirements, analyzing the tradeoffs and business impacts.
• Experience with analog and digital circuitry design and development
• PCBA ideation, concept generation, design, prototyping, manufacturing, and troubleshooting experience
• Expertise in root cause analysis, verification and validation (V&V) testing and authoring test protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to debug and test electrical systems using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and spectrum analyzers.
• Strong collaboration across organizational boundaries, proven technical leadership capabilities, and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience in the medical device sector or other highly regulated industries.

Preferred:

• Hands‑on expertise in rapid prototyping, simulation, and iterative testing to quickly validate concepts and de‑risk electrical designs.
• Experience with family of standards for electrical safety of medical devices IEC 60601.
• Familiarity with applicable standards for Battery design, manufacturing storage and transportation.
• Experience with various programming languages (e.g. Labview, C, C++, Python, etc.)

Other:

• This position is based in Cincinnati, OH, and may involve up to 10% travel.