Senior Systems Engineer - BLE

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer - BLE
Job Location: Onsite - Arden Hills, MN 55112
Job Duration: 3 Months (possibility of extension)
Payrate: $68/Hour on W2

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Radio Frequency (RF) technologies, and medical device development.
• The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, in leading the design, development, and integration of advanced wireless communication systems for medical devices, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with medical standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

System Design and Development:

• Lead the design and development of BLE and RF systems for medical devices, including hardware and software components, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Integration and Testing:

• Oversee the integration of BLE and RF subsystems into medical devices, ensuring seamless functionality and performance including conducting system-level characterization and testing.

Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Project Leadership:

• Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Performance Optimization:

• Analyze and optimize system performance, addressing any issues related to RF interference, signal integrity, and power consumption.

Documentation:

• Prepare detailed system architecture and design documentation, including block diagrams, flowcharts, and design/interface specifications.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and medical regulations, including FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and ISO standards.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory documentation related to the BLE telemetry system design.

Education:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering, with at least 3 years of experience with BLE / RF technologies.
• Experience with IoT devices and applications.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in RF design, BLE protocols, signal processing, and medical device development.

Tools and Software:

• Experience with RF simulation tools, embedded programming languages, and medical device development tools.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Additional Knowledge:

• Knowledge of other wireless communication protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, Zigbee).
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for wireless medical devices such as IEEE 11073, ISO 13485, and FDA guidelines.