Waltham, MA
As Senior Electrical Sustaining Engineer, you will be part of a growing team that provides technical leadership within R&D and an interdisciplinary team. You will work on new projects from concept to commercialization and be responsible for solving engineering problems, designing components of the system, and supporting testing and troubleshooting of the system design.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, debug, and test mixed signal electronic circuits and systems by using current tools, analysis techniques, and technologies.
- Improve existing products addressing sustaining engineering electronics and electrical hardware needs.
- Solve engineering problems and recommend corrective or alternative actions.
- Participate in the conception, architecture and development of next generation mapping and navigation system components and accessory boxes.
- Assist with industry-based standards testing such as Safety and EMC according to IEC 60601.
- Update / generate documentation of designs, design changes, development activities, evaluations, and rationales.
- Support Manufacturing in troubleshooting operations involving medical devices through assembly and test
Required Minimum Qualifications:
- BS or more in Electrical Engineering or Electromechanical Engineering from and accredited school
- 5+ years of work experience in electrical engineering with a Bachelor’s degree or 2+ years of work experience in electrical engineering with a Master’s degree
- Experience designing mixed signal electrical circuits (including component selection, schematic capture, and circuit board layout)
- Familiarity with analog design for low-level signal acquisition. Candidate should have a basic understanding of common noise sources and real-world design limitations.
- Experience evaluating and selecting components, based on system and design specifications.
- Expertise in laboratory troubleshooting techniques, including proficiency with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and related equipment.
- Strong technical background with a desire to learn new technologies.
- Strong communication and time management abilities.
- Excellent people skills to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
- Confident working independently to complete tasks and troubleshoot issues with minimal oversight.
- Willingness to work hybrid (3+ days per week onsite) at our Waltham, MA location
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience designing electrical circuits for medical devices
- Understanding of FPGA and Firmware development
- Experience with technical report writing.
- Knowledge of state-of-the-art PCB fabrication technology (SMT, BGA, blind and buried micro via, flex circuits, etc.) and assembly.
- Proficient with OrCAD and/or Altium schematic capture and layout tools
- Experience providing technical assistance to other functional departments such as Product Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Quality, Reliability and Manufacturing
Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.