Senior Electrical Developer

at  Profound Medical

Our mission is to Profoundly change the standard of care by creating a tomorrow where clinicians can confidently ablate tissue with precision; a tomorrow where patients have access to safe and effective treatment options, so they can quickly return to their daily lives. Changing the standard of care is part of our fabric. We are a group of energetic, problem-solvers focused on innovation, and looking to change the world. We are changing the paradigm for treating diseases such as prostate cancer by using real-time MR Imaging, thermal ultrasound and close-loop temperature feedback control, to gently ablate the diseased tissue with minimal side effects.
If you share our values and want to work in a collaborative results focused culture and want to make a Profound impact in healthcare and your career, here is your chance.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION:

Bachelor in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
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KEY ATTRIBUTES (EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE):

• Five years of design and development experience in analog and digital circuit design preferred.
• Knowledge of electronics engineering design principles for analog, digital, and mixed signal designs.
• High-speed digital and analog circuit design, PCB layout and schematic capture using professional design software;
• Electrical/RF engineering for MRI compatible electrical devices preferred.
• Familiarity with IEC-60601 is an asset.
• Design and testing for EMC.
• Logical thinking with creative problem-solving ability.
• Excellent written and verbal technical communications skills.
• Detail-orientated, highly motivated, patient and diligent.
• Able to work well in teams and independently.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

The Senior Electrical Developer is responsible for producing electrical
and electronic designs, design specifications and test documents
following the Company’s Quality System. They act as the subject matter
expert on all electrical issues encountered in manufacturing or in the
field. They are responsible for sustaining and upgrading electrical design.
They are also responsible for safety and EMC certification of all electrical
aspects of the Company’s medical devices.
The Senior Electrical Developer is expected to provide technical
leadership with many aspects of the overall design of the Company’s
products. This includes reviewing their peers’ designs and those already
developed by the Company and suggesting improvements to them.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carry out electrical engineering design activities including design, debugging, modifications, and verification of electrical components of the company’s products.
• Review existing designs or new designs developed by peers or external contractors.
• Develop and document circuit schematics and create the BOM for printed circuit board assemblies.
• Ensure the device’s electrical safety and participate in risk management activities.
• Support prototype and product manufacturing activities as needed.
• Support the layout of as well as DFM and DFT of printed circuit boards.
• Participate in the generation of system requirements and specifications.
• Develop manufacturing and test instructions.
• Participate in or lead design reviews by providing expertise in hardware designs.
• Follow PMI Design Control Procedure.
• Develop test methods for agency approval and work with the test agencies to qualify products.
• Investigate product complaints, perform root cause analysis of failures, and propose remediation in a timely fashion.