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Sr./Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer
| PostId | eccf2335-713d-412f-b3fd-cdb6256ab2c4 |
| Posted Date: | 3/17/2010 |
| Job Category: | Manufacturing |
| Salary Range: | DOE |
| Location: | Bay Area (Peninsula) |
| Description: | Title: Principal Test Engineer Department: R&D Status: Exempt Reports to: Director of HW Engineering Job Summary Design and deployment of manufacturing test systems for implanted medical device. Investigation and resolution of product and process related failures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Lead the development of manual and automated test solutions for both design verification and manufacturing tests. • Plan for both short- and long-range test strategies considering tradeoffs such as alternative technologies, architectures, resources, schedules and budgets. • Lead the implementation of the test plans from requirement development, design, verification, validation, release, and sustaining. • Manage vendors effectively by establishing good working relationships, anticipating problems and providing constructive solutions as required. • Conduct development activities in compliance with company’s design control operating procedures. • Recruit and staff talents to source test projects to meeting company’s goals. • Mentor junior-level engineers Position Qualification Requirement • Minimum a degree in BSEE or equivalent • Minimum 5 years experience in development of automated test equipment(ATE) for class-3 implantable medical devices • Minimum 10 years of design experience in ATE or HW engineering • Proven circuit and system design skills for ATE system • Fluent in concepts, practices and procedures for the field of medical device ATE systems • Fluent in CAD tools • Ability to apply extensive knowledge and experience to accomplish goals • Familiarity with uP-based embedded system designs • Familiarity with RF systems • Excellent teamwork, verbal and writing communications and interpersonal skills • Software skills in LabView, C++, C, C# a strong plus |