Electrical Test Engineer

Job Title: Electrical EngineerDuration: 12+ Months (Possible extension)Location: Valencia, CA 91355Onsite Role Responsibilities:The candidate will be working in the lab, so the manager is seeking someone with an electrical engineering background who is experienced with evaluating electro-mechanical failures in device components, ideally within medical devices.Candidate has have an understanding of RF communication scheme/concepts.Responsible for creating test methods, work instructions, training and mentoring technicians who work on investigation of return and not-return products.The result of investigations can be used to escalate product issues in collaboration with other Post Market functions, R&D, Design Assurance, Operations, Supplier Management, and Medical Safety.Providing leadership role on championing departmental or cross-functional engineering initiativesUnderstanding failure modes and approving product analysis for return and non-return complaints related to electro-mechanical devices performed by techniciansCoordinating, training and supervising failure investigation activities for lab techniciansSupport integration of new products into CIS lab by creating/validating test methods and test instructionsCollaborating with other Post Market (CCC/CMC) teams, R&D, Design Assurance, Manufacturing, Supplier to help determine root cause of complaintsMonitoring product performance and escalating any non-conformance issues with returned devicesCreating, releasing new WI/SOPs in document control systemInitiating and owning non-conformance investigationTraining technicians to find root cause of complaints through sound failure analysis techniquesEducation/Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of relevant experienceDemonstrated problem-solving & failure analysis capabilities of electronics systems/components including those with RF communicationProficient with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OutlookUnderstanding of RF communication scheme/conceptsRequires working in San Diego for a few monthsPreferred:Masters degree in Electrical Engineering with 2-3 years experience in similar roleAbility to understand system level functionalities, to devise and validate test methods for failure analysis of systems/componentsExperience in Medical Device industryFamiliarity with Post Market requirements and systems