R&D Senior Electronic HW Engineer (m/f/d)

at  LivaNova

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R&D Senior Electronic HW Engineer (m/f/d)
Position Summary
The R&D Senior Electronic HW Engineer under limited supervision performs complex engineering work of a broad nature to achieve outcomes. Frequently uses and applies highly technical standards, principles, theories, and concepts. Successfully demonstrates an in-depth or breadth of engineering skills that can be applied in a number of experiences, using a considerable amount of judgment and originality. Has broad and in-depth understanding of the company’s practices, policies, and therapies, and uses the knowledge effectively in its application.
Work with a team of multi-disciplinary members through all stages of development to own and implement complex electromechanical devices and systems.

General Responsibilities

• Support the definition of design input requirements during the concept & feasibility phase, assessing feasibility and defining possible technical solutions
• Design electronic and electrical hardware that meets the requirement specifications; focused on analogue and digital system designs related new products and modification of existing ones
• Develop plans for the components, assembly and system verification and validation as well as their implementation and evaluation (risk analysis, cost estimation)
• Create technical documentation related to product design (requirements, schematics, drawings), according to the internal quality management system and medical device regulations
• Support the investigation of customer complaints, investigating reported failure and identifying root cause
• Participate in interdisciplinary project teams, internal and external partners (e.g. suppliers), colleagues from different areas and people who work in different departments
• Apply common engineering methods, rules and tools and actively support the adoption of improvements
• Obsolescence Management; track obsolete components, evaluate risk, find alternatives, create/modify part specifications and/or re-design of related circuits
• Occasional travel may be required

Skills and Experience

• Degree in electronic engineering or related fields
• Experience with design of electrical or electronic components of medical devices
• Circuit design and board layout with professional CAD tools (e.g. Altium) from the point of view of manufacturing considerations and EMC criteria
• Knowledge of SW platform for Requirements-, Quality-, and Application Lifecycle Management (Polarion)
• Ensure compliance to medical device standards: IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, ISO 14971, ISO 13485
• Familiarity with FDA Quality System Regulations, MDD/MDR
• Very good knowledge of English in writing and speaking
• Team-oriented thinking and acting as well as communicating professionally in the internal environment of an international organization
• Accurate, taking on responsibility with a sense of purpose while possessing a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset
• Strong analytical and organizing skills and process design knowledge
• Experience in similar roles, preferably accrued in medical devices companies

What we can offer you

In addition to providing, you with a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you will feel empowered to take ownership and drive meaningful change, we will reward you with the following:

• A dynamic role in an advanced Medical Device environment interfacing with all worldwide regulatory landscapes supporting your professional career growth
• Exposure to a State-of-the-Art medical device development process, in close co-operation with international clinicians
• Competitive base salary
• Variable short-term & long-term incentives
• Recognition: through our STARS Program, we recognise and celebrate our colleagues’ contributions and achievements

If you like the sound of the above and feel energised by the idea of joining a great brand at a moment of exciting expansion, please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
LivaNova values equality and celebrates diversity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent and free from unlawful discrimination.
Our selection process is driven by the key demands/requirements for the role rather than bias or discrimination on the basis of a candidate’s sex, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability/handicap or medical condition, family status, sexual orientation, religion, color, ethnicity, race or any other legally protected classification.
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• Support the definition of design input requirements during the concept & feasibility phase, assessing feasibility and defining possible technical solutions
• Design electronic and electrical hardware that meets the requirement specifications; focused on analogue and digital system designs related new products and modification of existing ones
• Develop plans for the components, assembly and system verification and validation as well as their implementation and evaluation (risk analysis, cost estimation)
• Create technical documentation related to product design (requirements, schematics, drawings), according to the internal quality management system and medical device regulations
• Support the investigation of customer complaints, investigating reported failure and identifying root cause
• Participate in interdisciplinary project teams, internal and external partners (e.g. suppliers), colleagues from different areas and people who work in different departments
• Apply common engineering methods, rules and tools and actively support the adoption of improvements
• Obsolescence Management; track obsolete components, evaluate risk, find alternatives, create/modify part specifications and/or re-design of related circuits
• Occasional travel may be require