Electrical Engineer Medical Devices / Test Fixture Design | Contract / Full Time | Tarrytown, NY (Onsite) | Medical Devices / Healthcare Exp. Must

Electrical Engineer Medical Devices / Test Fixture Design

Location: Tarrytown, NY (Onsite)
Job Type: Contract / Direct Hire
Experience: 4 8 Years
Industry: Medical Devices / Healthcare Exp. Must

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in medical devices, electrical design, sustaining engineering, and test fixture development. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a regulated product environment and supporting electrical systems throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering support for medical equipment and product sustaining activities.
• Investigate field issues and product failures using Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 8D, and failure-analysis methodologies.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Drive engineering design changes through ECR/ECO processes and support associated verification and validation activities.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Support compliance with applicable medical-device standards, including IEC 60601.
• Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Service, and other cross-functional teams.
• Support reliability engineering activities including FMEA, failure analysis, and design reviews.
• Provide technical support for PCBAs, electrical assemblies, test systems, and related hardware.
• Support component obsolescence, substitutions, and product lifecycle management.
• Design, develop, troubleshoot, and validate jigs, fixtures, prototypes, and electrical test setups for manufacturing, testing, and design verification.
• Participate in product improvement and sustaining engineering initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 4 8 years of relevant electrical/electronics engineering experience.
• Experience working in the medical device, healthcare, or another regulated industry.
• Strong understanding of IEC 60601 or related medical electrical safety standards.
• Hands-on experience with electrical test fixtures, jigs, prototypes, or test systems.
• Experience with ECR/ECO and engineering change processes.
• Knowledge of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, PCBAs, and electrical assemblies.
• Experience with verification/validation and product testing.
• Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CAPA, 8D, FMEA, and failure analysis.
• Experience with FDA-regulated medical products.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and medical-device quality systems.
• Experience with component obsolescence and lifecycle management.
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Note: Candidates should be comfortable working in a regulated product-development environment and supporting both engineering and manufacturing/test activities.