Electrical Hardware Design Engineer
Would you like to work in an international environment where you'll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we're looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world's most advanced assistive solutions.
At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.
Key Tasks
-Lead the design, development, and testing of electronic hardware systems and components.
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and product managers, to define hardware requirements and specifications.
-Translate business and customer needs into technical requirements and functional electro-mechanical specifications.
-Oversee the entire hardware development lifecycle, from concept to production, ensuring high-quality and reliable designs.
-Develop state-of-the-art power-assist medical device powertrain, sensing, feedback, and control electronics.
-Conduct feasibility studies, simulations, and prototyping of new design concepts.
-Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, and BOMs.
-Perform design reviews, risk assessments, and failure mode analysis to ensure robust and compliant designs.
-Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical leadership and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
-Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in electronics engineering
Why Permobil is a great next step for you!
You'll make a difference. Every day
Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation, we make a difference to people's lives.
You'll make your mark as part of our future
We collaborate with colleagues across borders toInnovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world.
You'll feel welcome from day one
We're known for being great colleagues, who are collaborative, fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone in the Permobil family cares as much as you do about making a positive difference.
You can have a lifestyle you love
You're always close to nature, yet never far from civilization. We want everyone who works for us to have a lifestyle they love - at work and beyond.
Who you are
You are passionate, innovative, and ambitious. You want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can see the link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives of others. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beaten track to chase your dreams. You don't follow the herd - you find new ways of working and go where you see potential to make your mark. You are a pioneer, a revolutionary, a game-changer and you are who we're looking for.
Your Background
-Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Biomedical Engineering or related field.
-Minimum of five (5) years of relevant electronics development experience for durable electro-mechanical products. Medical device industry preferred.
-Strong proficiency in electronic design tools such as Altium Designer (preferred), OrCAD, etc.
-Proven track record of leading successful hardware projects from concept to production.
-In-depth knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, PCB layout, and signal integrity.
-Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and power conversion design.
-Experience with EMC/EMI and ESD considerations and test methods.
-Demonstrable history with typical electronics workbench test and development equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, function generators, power supplies, etc.).
-Familiarity with manufacturing processes and Design for Manufacturability principles.
-Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
-Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
-Other qualifications or experiences.
Information
Please apply via our career page. We will conduct selection continuously so send us your application today!
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At Permobil, diversity fuels our innovation in creating life-changing mobility solutions. We embrace the unique talents and perspectives of individuals from all backgrounds to drive our mission forward. Join Permobil and be part of a team where diversity is not just valued, but essential to our success in delivering personalized mobility solutions.
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More about Permobil
Permobil founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right and, for over 50 years, Permobil has held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, passionate about better understanding our users' needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions. Today, those solutions include power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, power assist, and manual wheelchairs.
Permobil is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB, and is headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 1900 team members in more than 18 countries around the world. For more information regarding the company's storied history and complete product line, visit permobil.com.
