Medtronic-Digital Technologies is creating ambitious new products that bring connectivity, real-time guidance, and decision support to the operating room. To support this mission, we are developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems that enable edge computing and connectivity.

Working closely with other teams across Medtronic, we are creating a connected ecosystem and leveraging the state of the art in computer vision to provide the most comprehensive view of surgery. If you’re interested in using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery on a global scale, this could be the place for you.

A day in the life

As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing engineering support to the design architecture, development and selection of basic hardware components utilizing fundamental electrical engineering principles, theories, and techniques.
  • Working on both initial design and detailed design activities as the maturity of the design progresses through its development phases.
  • Developing or improving circuit boards (schematic and layout) using CAD.
  • Generating or improving CAD library symbols and footprints.
  • Supporting the fabrication and testing of prototype or deliverable hardware. Document and present results.
  • Supporting unit and compliance testing and test documentation of the existing products.
  • Participating in preparing and documenting Bill of Materials.

Must haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field - recent graduate or with 1 to 2 years of experience
  • Understanding of electrical engineering and components
  • Able to read electrical and mechanical schematics and diagrams
  • Able to detail design electrical circuit and PCB schematics
  • Eager to learn and develop
  • Knowledge and use of basic test equipment, such as oscilloscope, DMMs, power supplies etc.
  • Ability to work with serial communication protocols such as UART, SPI and I2C

Nice to haves

  • Experience in electrical engineering CAD software such as Altium, Cadence or any other similar
  • Experience in medical device industry
  • Experience in VHDL/Verilog, MATLAB, Embedded-C or any other firmware programing for embedded systems
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills and technical writing
  • Strong debugging and problem solving skills
  • Strong “hands on” skills, with an ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

We offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to all our employees:

  • Flexible working environment
  • Annual Incentive Plan % depending on company results
  • Pension scheme and group discount on healthcare insurance
  • Training possibilities via Cornerstone/Skills Lab
  • Employee Assistance Program and Recognize! (our global recognition program)