Electrical Engineer Design Fixture Medical devices

Accord Technologies Inc3 months ago
Tarrytown, NY, United States
On-site
Contract
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Title: Electrical Engineer (Design/Fixture-Medical device)

No. of Positions: 1

Location: Tarrytown, NY, USA

Experience: 4 8 Years

Visa: USC/GC

Domain: Medical Industry candidate.

Position type: Contract.

Key Skills : Electrical design and Test Fixture background - Don't want Wire Harness Candidates.

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Electrical Engineer for the development, integration, characterization, and troubleshooting of subsystem-level electrical testers. This role is highly technical and execution-focused, with a strong emphasis on practical hardware engineering.

The ideal candidate should have 4 8 years of recent hands-on experience in designing and building electronics and semi-automated test systems, integrating hardware/software, and debugging complex electrical issues.

Key Responsibilities

Tester Development & Integration

  • Design, build, and maintain subsystem characterization testers:
    • Power distribution and protection
    • Signal conditioning and measurement
    • Control, interlocks, and safety circuits
    • Develop custom test hardware (fixtures, wiring harnesses, test jigs)
    • Integrate testers with:
      • Mechanical fixtures
      • Sensors, actuators, power electronics, embedded systems
      • Lab and production environments

Electrical Characterization & Debugging

  • Perform subsystem electrical characterization:
    • Voltage/current measurements
    • Signal integrity and timing analysis
    • Noise and grounding
  • Troubleshoot issues in:
    • Analog and digital electronics
    • Power supplies, converters, motor drives
    • Communication interfaces (I C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet, USB)

Hands-On Lab Execution

  • Execute testing in lab environments:
    • Bring-up of testers and subsystems
    • Debug under schedule pressure
    • Support verification and troubleshooting
    • Use lab equipment:
      • Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs, power analyzers
      • Environmental and stress testing setups

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 4 8 years of hands-on experience in:
    • Test system development
    • Subsystem-level electrical integration & characterization
  • Experience in:
    • Analog & digital circuit design/debugging
    • Power electronics (low-voltage/high-current systems)
    • Strong troubleshooting skills using lab tools
    • Experience across full lifecycle: concept build bring-up support

Strongly Preferred

  • Embedded subsystems
  • Motion control systems
  • Sensor & transducer technologies
  • Power distribution systems
  • Communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Medical device experience
  • Familiarity with industry standards
  • Exposure to PLM tools and change management
  • EMI/EMC knowledge in harness design

Key Skills

  • Wire harness design & routing
  • Electrical schematics interpretation
  • NX Routing (3D harness design)
  • Component selection & validation
  • Strong analytical and communication skills

Required Skills

Lab equipment expertise (Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs, power analyzers)
Subsystem characterization
Electrical design
Communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet, USB)
Embedded systems integration
Analog circuit design
Troubleshooting
Digital circuit design
Power electronics
Test fixture development