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Tekhawks LLC

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Electrical Design Engineer - Medical Device Industry

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

Design, simulate, and verify analog and digital circuits for medical device applications * Develop multilayer PCB layouts using tools such as Altium Designer or OrCAD * Collaborate with mechanical ...

Tekhawks LLC

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Electrical Design Engineer - Medical Device Industry

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

Design, simulate, and verify analog and digital circuits for medical device applications * Develop multilayer PCB layouts using tools such as Altium Designer or OrCAD * Collaborate with mechanical ...

Bracco

Medical Device Assembler I

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$18.25 - $22.50/hr

The Medical Device Assembler I is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks related ... design specification requirements * Generate Quality System Records on applicable ACIST/BMT ...

Bracco

Medical Device Assembler I

Eden Prairie, MN

$18.25 - $22.50/hr

The Medical Device Assembler I is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks related ... design specification requirements * Generate Quality System Records on applicable ACIST/BMT ...

ICU Medical

Senior Engineer, R&D

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring extensive hands-on experience in medical device design and development, with a strong background in documentation, testing, and risk management. Essential Duties ...

ICU Medical

Senior Engineer, R&D

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring extensive hands-on experience in medical device design and development, with a strong background in documentation, testing, and risk management. Essential Duties ...

kindeva

Senior Device Engineer

Maryland Heights, MO · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

Experience in Medical Device or Combination Products Design Controls, Production, Sustaining Engineering role or related field * B.S. Degree in Engineering discipline with 7 - 9 years experience * M.

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical device design in the United States is $49.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.10 and $59.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Medical Device Design job involves creating, developing, and improving medical devices to ensure they are safe, effective, and user-friendly. Professionals in this field work with engineers, regulatory specialists, and healthcare professionals to meet industry standards and patient needs. They use computer-aided design (CAD) software, prototyping, and testing methodologies to refine devices before production. The role requires knowledge of biomechanics, materials science, and regulatory guidelines such as FDA and ISO standards.

What are some typical challenges faced in a Medical Device Design role?

Medical Device Design professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing innovative design with stringent regulatory requirements and ensuring devices are both effective and safe for patient use. Navigating complex approval processes, collaborating with clinicians for feedback, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies can also be demanding. However, these challenges make the role dynamic and rewarding, as designers play a direct role in improving patient outcomes. Team-based problem solving and ongoing learning are key parts of the job, and successfully overcoming challenges can lead to career growth and leadership opportunities within the medical device industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Medical Device Design position, and why are they important?

Success in Medical Device Design requires a solid understanding of biomedical engineering, materials science, and human anatomy, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and experience in product development. Familiarity with CAD software, rapid prototyping tools, and regulatory standards such as FDA or ISO 13485 certification is common in the field. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help professionals excel in multidisciplinary design teams. These competencies are crucial for creating safe, innovative medical devices that meet strict quality and regulatory requirements.

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Electrical Design Engineer - Medical Device Industry

Tekhawks LLC

Kalamazoo, MI • On-site

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Job description

Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Kalamazoo, MI (Onsite)
Duration: 6-12+ months


Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer with a strong background in PCB design and layout to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing electronic systems for regulated medical devices and a deep understanding of design for manufacturability, safety, and compliance standards.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, simulate, and verify analog and digital circuits for medical device applications
  • Develop multilayer PCB layouts using tools such as Altium Designer or OrCAD
  • Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, and systems engineers throughout the product development cycle
  • Generate and maintain electrical schematics, BOMs, Gerber files, and design documentation
  • Ensure designs meet applicable standards (IEC 60601, ISO 13485, etc.)
  • Work with external vendors and manufacturing partners for prototyping and production
  • Support verification and validation testing, including root cause analysis and redesign
  • Contribute to risk analysis (FMEA) and design reviews
  • Maintain compliance with FDA and EU medical device regulations
  • Ability to be on customer site for key meetings, deliverables, etc.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in electrical/PCB design, preferably in the medical device industry
  • Proficiency in PCB design tools. Preferably Altium.
  • Strong understanding of EMC/EMI design considerations and signal integrity
  • Experience with low-power, mixed-signal, and microcontroller-based systems
  • Knowledge of relevant medical device regulations and design control processes
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with wireless technologies (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, etc.) in medical applications
  • Familiarity with product lifecycle management (PLM) tools
  • IPC certification (CID or CID+)