Electrical Engineer I R&D

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Date: May 20, 2025

Location: Cartago, CR

Company: Terumo BCT, Inc.

JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer I

 

 

JOB SUMMARY

This high-impact role requires collaboration and intuition in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation of electrical engineering techniques for medical device engineering. As an Electrical Engineer I, you'll contribute to electrical device sustaining engineering activities, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You'll learn to apply your technical knowledge at the intersection of technological excellence and patient safety, developing problem-solving techniques that differentiate our products in the marketplace. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong troubleshooting techniques, sound technical judgment, and team collaboration to deliver solutions that meet regulatory requirements, advance our technology platform, and support business growth. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful healthcare products while growing your technical skills and acumen.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Contributes to electrical characterization, verification, and validation activities at both the component and system level, to ensure product performance, safety, and compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify and mitigate electrical safety risks throughout the product lifecycle, applying creative problem-solving to address technical challenges while highlighting potential risks to avoid manufacturing delays and resource expenditure.
  • Participates in project management responsibilities, including report writing, planning, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Perform evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation of standard techniques in creating innovative electrical designs for medical devices.
  • Actively participates in in design reviews and offers innovative approaches, while researching and integrating electrical technologies to maintain technological leadership.
  • Track and improve key electrical engineering metrics to drive continuous improvement in design quality and efficiency.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

 

Education

 

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is required

 

Experience

·       Relevant engineering internship or work experience will differentiate leading candidates

 

Skills

§  Asks thought-provoking technical questions and finds hard problems to solve

§  Demonstrated drive to understand requirements, develop solutions to technical problems, prioritize and execute multiple projects, make appropriate decisions, and meet time constraints

§  Problem-solving orientation to diagnose root causes and recommend solutions in assigned area

§  Demonstrated desire and self-motivation to continually learn and keep up with changing electrical engineering technology

§  Knowledge of manufacturing protocols, statistical tools, methodology, and continuous improvement techniques preferred

§  Able to work cooperatively and effectively in a team environment to achieve common goals and results

§  Shows initiative as a self-starter to complete tasks as assigned

§  Willing to seek guidance while carrying out instructions furnished in written or verbal form, and takes task approach to ensure assignments are accomplished according the guidelines and schedules

§  Experience with Altium (or comparable EECAD tools) for schematic design and board layout

§  Advanced mathematical skills for calculation of design equations

  • Fundamental understanding of power management, signal integrity, analog and digital design, high-speed connectivity, RF design, electrical system design, and electromagnetic compatibility principles

-Or-

An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.

JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer I

 

 

JOB SUMMARY

This high-impact role requires collaboration and intuition in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation of electrical engineering techniques for medical device engineering. As an Electrical Engineer I, you'll contribute to electrical device sustaining engineering activities, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You'll learn to apply your technical knowledge at the intersection of technological excellence and patient safety, developing problem-solving techniques that differentiate our products in the marketplace. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong troubleshooting techniques, sound technical judgment, and team collaboration to deliver solutions that meet regulatory requirements, advance our technology platform, and support business growth. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful healthcare products while growing your technical skills and acumen.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Contributes to electrical characterization, verification, and validation activities at both the component and system level, to ensure product performance, safety, and compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify and mitigate electrical safety risks throughout the product lifecycle, applying creative problem-solving to address technical challenges while highlighting potential risks to avoid manufacturing delays and resource expenditure.
  • Participates in project management responsibilities, including report writing, planning, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Perform evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation of standard techniques in creating innovative electrical designs for medical devices.
  • Actively participates in in design reviews and offers innovative approaches, while researching and integrating electrical technologies to maintain technological leadership.
  • Track and improve key electrical engineering metrics to drive continuous improvement in design quality and efficiency.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

 

Education

 

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is required

 

Experience

·       Relevant engineering internship or work experience will differentiate leading candidates

 

Skills

§  Asks thought-provoking technical questions and finds hard problems to solve

§  Demonstrated drive to understand requirements, develop solutions to technical problems, prioritize and execute multiple projects, make appropriate decisions, and meet time constraints

§  Problem-solving orientation to diagnose root causes and recommend solutions in assigned area

§  Demonstrated desire and self-motivation to continually learn and keep up with changing electrical engineering technology

§  Knowledge of manufacturing protocols, statistical tools, methodology, and continuous improvement techniques preferred

§  Able to work cooperatively and effectively in a team environment to achieve common goals and results

§  Shows initiative as a self-starter to complete tasks as assigned

§  Willing to seek guidance while carrying out instructions furnished in written or verbal form, and takes task approach to ensure assignments are accomplished according the guidelines and schedules

§  Experience with Altium (or comparable EECAD tools) for schematic design and board layout

§  Advanced mathematical skills for calculation of design equations

  • Fundamental understanding of power management, signal integrity, analog and digital design, high-speed connectivity, RF design, electrical system design, and electromagnetic compatibility principles

-Or-

An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.

JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer I

 

 

JOB SUMMARY

This high-impact role requires collaboration and intuition in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation of electrical engineering techniques for medical device engineering. As an Electrical Engineer I, you'll contribute to electrical device sustaining engineering activities, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You'll learn to apply your technical knowledge at the intersection of technological excellence and patient safety, developing problem-solving techniques that differentiate our products in the marketplace. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong troubleshooting techniques, sound technical judgment, and team collaboration to deliver solutions that meet regulatory requirements, advance our technology platform, and support business growth. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful healthcare products while growing your technical skills and acumen.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Contributes to electrical characterization, verification, and validation activities at both the component and system level, to ensure product performance, safety, and compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify and mitigate electrical safety risks throughout the product lifecycle, applying creative problem-solving to address technical challenges while highlighting potential risks to avoid manufacturing delays and resource expenditure.
  • Participates in project management responsibilities, including report writing, planning, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Perform evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation of standard techniques in creating innovative electrical designs for medical devices.
  • Actively participates in in design reviews and offers innovative approaches, while researching and integrating electrical technologies to maintain technological leadership.
  • Track and improve key electrical engineering metrics to drive continuous improvement in design quality and efficiency.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

 

Education

 

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is required

 

Experience

·       Relevant engineering internship or work experience will differentiate leading candidates

 

Skills

§  Asks thought-provoking technical questions and finds hard problems to solve

§  Demonstrated drive to understand requirements, develop solutions to technical problems, prioritize and execute multiple projects, make appropriate decisions, and meet time constraints

§  Problem-solving orientation to diagnose root causes and recommend solutions in assigned area

§  Demonstrated desire and self-motivation to continually learn and keep up with changing electrical engineering technology

§  Knowledge of manufacturing protocols, statistical tools, methodology, and continuous improvement techniques preferred

§  Able to work cooperatively and effectively in a team environment to achieve common goals and results

§  Shows initiative as a self-starter to complete tasks as assigned

§  Willing to seek guidance while carrying out instructions furnished in written or verbal form, and takes task approach to ensure assignments are accomplished according the guidelines and schedules

§  Experience with Altium (or comparable EECAD tools) for schematic design and board layout

§  Advanced mathematical skills for calculation of design equations

  • Fundamental understanding of power management, signal integrity, analog and digital design, high-speed connectivity, RF design, electrical system design, and electromagnetic compatibility principles

-Or-

An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.


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