Job Description
Insight Global's client is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to serve as a key technical leader supporting the development and manufacturing of medical and healthcare-related products within a global manufacturing environment. This individual will act as the primary electrical engineering resource between U.S.-based customers and offshore manufacturing teams, ensuring products are successfully developed, transferred, and manufactured to quality, cost, and performance expectations.
The ideal candidate combines strong electrical engineering fundamentals with hands-on product development experience and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. This role will play a critical part in New Product Introduction (NPI), design reviews, technical troubleshooting, supplier collaboration, and continuous product improvement efforts across electromechanical medical device products.
This is a highly collaborative position requiring close interaction with customers, manufacturing teams, quality organizations, and supply chain partners across multiple global locations, including China and future manufacturing operations in Vietnam.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary electrical engineering point of contact for customers and manufacturing partners
- Support the design, development, and manufacturing of electromechanical medical device products
- Review and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
- Lead technical discussions related to electrical systems, component selection, manufacturability, and product performance
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts, including product launches and manufacturing transfers
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and sourcing teams to resolve technical issues and improve product reliability
- Conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective actions for product and production issues
- Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) initiatives to improve quality, cost, and scalability
- Partner with suppliers and offshore engineering teams to ensure adherence to customer specifications and quality standards
- Support costing exercises, sourcing decisions, and feasibility assessments for new products
- Communicate project status, technical risks, and engineering recommendations to internal and external stakeholders
- Travel internationally, as needed, to support manufacturing operations, supplier development, and product launches
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Required Skills & Experience
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
- 5–10+ years of experience in electrical engineering, product development, or manufacturing engineering environments
- Experience supporting the design, development, manufacturing, and troubleshooting of electromechanical products
- Experience working with medical devices or healthcare products
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, PCB assemblies, wiring, power distribution, sensors, and embedded electromechanical components
- Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and product transfers into manufacturing
- Ability to read, interpret, and review electrical schematics, drawings, and technical documentation
- Experience working cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and supply chain teams
- Knowledge of quality systems, root cause analysis, CAPA, and QC/QA processes
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Medical device product development experience under FDA-regulated environments
- Experience with product design verification and validation activities
- Familiarity with IEC, UL, ISO 13485, or other medical device standards
- Experience with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)
- Experience with PCB design tools and electrical CAD software
- Experience with costing, supplier sourcing, and component selection
- Background supporting OEM products or contract manufacturing organizations
- Experience working with international manufacturing facilities, including China or Vietnam
- Chinese language skills
- Exposure to mechanical systems or soft goods integrated into medical products
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.