Sr Electrical Engineer

Job Overview

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader and expert in designing, developing, and integrating complex electrical systems for client's Surgical Innovations products. This role provides a unique opportunity to work on challenging projects, mentor team members, and contribute directly to life‑changing technologies.

Contract, W2 only, No C2C. May 26, 2026 – May 24, 2028. Onsite in Lafayette, Colorado (4 days per week in office, 1 flex day).

• Mixed‑Signal Electrical System Design & Analysis
• Proven expertise across end‑to‑end mixed‑signal board design: system architecture, circuit design, schematic capture, component selection, PCB layout, and design verification
• Strong fundamentals in signal integrity, frequency‑domain analysis, and circuit theory
• Ability to design, test, and integrate medium‑voltage and safety‑critical systems for medical devices
• Medical Device Regulatory Compliance & Safety Standards (IEC 60601)
• Hands‑on experience designing and testing regulated medical equipment
• Strong working knowledge of IEC 60601‑1 safety standard, regulatory assessments, and standards‑based verification testing
• Experience handling component obsolescence, regulatory impact assessments, and compliance testing
• Hardware Verification, Debugging & Reliability Engineering – extensive use of lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic/network analyzers, DMMs) for system integration, debugging, and validation
• Ability to develop test specifications, validate conformance, and ensure long‑term reliability
• Experience analyzing customer complaints, identifying root causes, and driving design improvements without compromising requirements

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of electrical engineering experience, OR a Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of electrical engineering experience.

• Contribute to the maintenance and testing of mixed‑signal electrical systems and circuits for medical devices, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory standards (e.g., IEC 60601).
• Develop detailed specifications, schematics, and PCB layouts, collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams to meet design and performance requirements.
• Ensure reliability, develop technical specifications for test hardware conformance to specifications; may include modifying existing products.
• Contribute to technical project planning, establish timelines, define deliverables, and proactively identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Develop detailed specifications for replacement of obsolete components; may include development of test specifications, regulatory assessment, and standards testing (e.g., IEC 60601).
• Monitor, investigate, and validate customer complaint trends to determine if product needs additional modifications or redesign while maintaining product requirements.

• Experience with all phases of mixed‑signal board design including architecture, circuit design, schematic capture, component selection, PCB layout, and design verification.
• Strong electrical signals and systems fundamentals including frequency domain representations and circuit analysis.
• Experience with OrCAD schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
• Hands‑on experience using lab test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic and network analyzers) for system integration, debugging and testing.
• Experience designing, testing, and implementing medium‑voltage systems.
• Experience designing and testing medical equipment within a regulated industry and familiarity with IEC 60601‑1 safety standard.
• Ability to work in an agile development environment.
• Interest in the challenges of addressing customer complaints.
• Responsibilities may include researching, developing, designing, and testing electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks.
• Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.