Drive Medical

Associate Embedded Systems Engineer - On Site

Drive Medical Somerset Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Medical Equipment Manufacturing · 1,001-5,000 employees

6 h ago
embedded Junior (0-2 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The role involves designing and developing embedded software for medical devices while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include documenting the software development lifecycle, integrating software with hardware, and participating in cross-functional design reviews.

What they look for

Embedded software design Firmware development C C++ ARM Cortex-M STM32 Real time operating systems FreeRTOS I2C SPI USART USB LCD GUI development Medical device development Software risk management Hardware integration

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with up to 3 years of experience in embedded firmware development. Proficiency in C/C++ and familiarity with development tools like logic analyzers and oscilloscopes are required.

Benefits

Competitive benefits Paid time off 401(k) savings plan

Full description

Reports to (title): Manager, Engineering - Firmware

Department: Clinical Care Engineering

FLSA Status: Exempt

Who is Drive Medical...

Drive Medical has become a leading manufacturer of medical products with a strong and consistent track record of growth achieved both organically and through acquisitions. We are proud of our high-quality, diverse product portfolio, channel footprint and global operating scale. Our products are sold into the homecare, long-term care, retail, and e-commerce channels in more than 100 countries around the world.

“Leading the World with Innovative Solutions that Enhance Lives”

Summary (Major Purpose of the Role): Serve as a team member within the Engineering group providing embedded software design and development support for new and existing medical devices.

Main Activities/Responsibilities:

  • Document all aspects of software development including requirements, specifications, architecture, software risk management, software development plans, V&V test plans, traceability matrices, test protocols, and test reports.
  • Participate in detailed cross-functional team design reviews.
  • Integrate and troubleshoot embedded software within hardware platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with quality control policies and applicable regulatory standards.
  • Provide support of various test, design, and manufacturing engineering activities as assigned.

Competencies:

  • Familiar with documentation associated with new product development.
  • Team-oriented and able to work in a multi-disciplinary creative environment.
  • Self-motivated and able to set personal and professional goals, and able to achieve these goals with minimal supervision.

Reporting Relationships and Supervision:

  • This position works under the guidance of the Manager, Engineering – Firmware.

Education and Experience:

BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a career profile oriented to embedded system design and firmware development required.

  • 0-3 years of embedded firmware experience with C/C++
  • Experience with development tools including emulators, logic-analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
  • Familiarity with development of medical devices in accordance with IEC 62304 SDLC and FDA regulatory requirements, preferred.
  • Familiarity with ARM Cortex-M architecture (STM32 preferred) is highly desired.
  • Familiarity with bare-metal development using state machine driven architecture is highly desired.
  • Working knowledge of real time operating systems such as Segger embOS or FreeRTOS, preferred.
  • Experience with LCD GUI development using Segger emWin or other middleware libraries is preferred.
  • Experience with I2C, SPI, USART, and USB communication preferred.
  • Familiar with wireless communication topologies and protocols. NFC, Bluetooth, and cellular communication experience a plus.
  • Experience with Visual C++, Embarcadero Delphi, Python, or Visual Basic, preferred.
  • DC brushless motor control experience, preferred.

Why Apply to Drive Medical…

Competitive Benefits, Paid Time Off, 401(k) Savings Plan

Drive Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Drive Medical strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered person because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and/or parental status, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information (including family medical history), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Drive Medical complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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