Role Overview
The Hardware Engineer I will support the development of embedded electronic hardware for airway management products used in acute care environments, contributing to the design, prototyping, verification, and integration of electronic systems.
About Medtronic
Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop electronic schematics and printed circuit board (PCB) layouts following established design standards
- Perform component selection, datasheet analysis, bill of materials (BOM) maintenance, and engineering change documentation
- Conduct circuit calculations, simulations, and technical evaluations to support design verification and reliability objectives
- Build, modify, and troubleshoot prototype hardware using laboratory equipment
- Support board bring-up, fault isolation, and hardware-software integration activities for embedded systems
- Execute verification testing, environmental evaluations, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) pre-compliance activities
- Create test reports, design records, and technical documentation supporting quality, risk management, and product development requirements
- Collaborate with firmware, systems, mechanical, quality, suppliers, and manufacturing partners
Requirements & Eligibility
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering
- 0-2 years of hardware design experience, including internships, research projects, or equivalent hands-on engineering work
- Experience completing at least one hardware development cycle from schematic capture through PCB layout, fabrication, and board bring-up
- Experience with communication protocols including I2C, SPI, or UART
- Experience using ECAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout
- Experience using laboratory test equipment including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, DC power supplies, and electronic measurement tools
Required Skills & Tech
Electrical EngineeringPCB LayoutSchematic CaptureI2CSPIUARTECADOscilloscopesEmbedded SystemsCircuit Design