Principal Electrical Engineer

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Founded in 2022, Field Medical Inc. is a medical device company advancing next-generation pulsed field ablation (PFA) technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.

Field Medical's flagship innovation, the Field Force™ Ablation System, is the first contact force focal PFA catheter system designed specifically for ventricular use. By delivering brief, high‑intensity electric fields to target cardiac tissue without thermal damage, the system represents a novel approach to treating some of the most challenging arrhythmias. The company’s proprietary Field Bending™ technology enables precise and large‑volume lesion creation, supporting a broad range of electrophysiology applications.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with proven expertise in medical device development to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of hardware and electrical systems, enabling them to lead verification and validation testing, system integration, and cross‑functional collaboration for cardiac medical devices in a highly regulated environment. This role requires strong technical knowledge spanning electrical components, firmware interfaces, and hardware design to drive the development and validation of life‑critical medical technology.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Maintain and manage requirements for subsystems throughout the product lifecycle

• Develop test specifications and validation protocols aligned with design requirements

• Collaborate with quality teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards (FDA, ISO

• Create and maintain technical documentation including test reports and design verification records

• Lead verification and validation (V&V) testing activities for medical device systems

• Develop and execute comprehensive test cases for systems

• Design and implement system‑level test protocols for electrical subsystems and integrated devices

• Conduct electrical characterization and performance testing of hardware components

• Perform bench testing and failure analysis on electrical circuits and systems

• Support troubleshooting of complex electrical and software issues across subsystems

Electrical Engineering & Hardware Integration

• Analyze electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and system architectures

• Work hands‑on with electrical components to support hardware debugging and validation

• Conduct signal integrity analysis and electrical interface testing

• Support design reviews and provide systems‑level input on electrical design decisions

• Perform detailed hardware analysis and system integration work

• Validate electrical safety and performance requirements per applicable standards (IEC 60601, etc.)

Team Support

• Work closely with cross‑functional teams including engineering, quality, and clinical

• Participate in field activities to support product development and troubleshooting

• Support animal studies as needed for device validation

• Interface with clinical and research teams during testing phases

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of systems engineering experience in the medical device industry

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field;
Master’s Degree preferred

• Proven experience with Class III medical devices in a regulated environment

• Advanced knowledge working with Altium for PCB layout designs

• Strong hardware development and integration experience

• Demonstrated team leadership abilities and cross‑functional collaboration skills

• Experience with FDA regulations, design controls, and quality systems (21 CFR Part 820, ISO

• Experience with firmware validation and embedded systems testing

• Background in both electrical and mechanical engineering disciplines

Location & Travel Requirements

• Onsite Role

• Willingness to travel up to 5%

Field Medical, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. All employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, assignments, promotions, compensation, and other aspects of employment, are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

At Field Medical, we believe that diverse perspectives fuel innovation—and we’re proud to foster a culture where all voices are valued.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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