Sr. New Product Development (NPD) Engineer
electroCore, Inc. · Rockaway, NJ · Yesterday
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Description Summary of Position
This position is responsible for the design, development, verification, and documentation of Class II medical device hardware and software systems. The role requires hands-on experience with PCB development, embedded software coding and assembly, and the creation of regulator-ready technical documentation.
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Participate in the development of new products and revisions to existing products in accordance with company design control procedures.
- Support electrical and software development activities, including PCB design reviews, prototype builds, debugging, and firmware implementation.
- Develop, execute, and document verification protocols, test methods, and reports with full traceability to requirements.
- Create and maintain Design Control documents including design plans, specifications, risk analyses, verification protocols, and reports.
- Interpret and apply requirements from IEC 60601-1 (electrical safety), IEC 62304 (software lifecycle), and IEC 62366 (usability engineering).
- Cook up with internal and external resources, including third-party contractors, to support development activities.
- Participate in design reviews, risk reviews, and cross-functional technical discussions.
- Support manufacturing engineering during transfer-to-production, troubleshooting, and fixture development.
- Contribute to the Design History File (DHF), Device Master Record (DMR), and Risk Management File (RMF).
Accountability
- Ensuring compliance with Quality Management System requirements for Design Control and Risk Management.
- Coordination with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and other departments to support product development.
- Budget responsibility determined in concert with Sr Director and reported accordingly.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related technical field with +10 years of experience in Class II medical device product development or related engineering role.
- Hands-on experience with PCB design, assembly, debugging, and embedded software development.
- Demonstrated ability to create technical documents, verification protocols, and engineering reports.
- Experience with domestic and international medical device regulatory requirements; IEC 60601-1, IEC 62304, IEC 62366, and ISO 14971.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interpret complex standards and translate them into engineering and product requirements.