Senior Principal Electrical Engineer
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As a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer, you will be a technical visionary and hands-on leader, driving the creation of next-generation monitoring and sensing technologies within the medication delivery portfolio. You will serve as a technical leader from concept through commercialization, shaping electrical architectures and designs that perform flawlessly in safety-critical environments.
Responsibilities
- Translate customer and user needs into clear electrical design requirements and hardware specifications
- Architect and document robust electronic systems for embedded, microcontroller-based products
- Lead the design of high-performance analog and digital circuitry, balancing innovation with reliability
- Analyze and simulate circuits to ensure performance across environmental, load, and timing stresses
- Partner seamlessly with mechanical and software teams to deliver fully integrated system designs
- Create, review, and approve schematics, specifications, drawings, and design documentation
- Define and execute test strategies that prove designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements
- Guide PCB layout to achieve EMI/EMC compliance, manufacturability, and long-term robustness
- Support design transfer to manufacturing, ensuring scalable and repeatable production
- Collaborate across engineering, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, supply chain, and marketing to resolve competing priorities
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience developing electromechanical hardware, ideally in medical devices or other regulated industries
- Deep expertise in embedded electronics, including analog and digital circuit design
- Proven experience designing products to meet electromagnetic emissions and immunity standards
- Strong proficiency with PCB schematic and layout tools (Altium Designer preferred)
- Experience using data acquisition and test tools such as LabVIEW
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline
- 10+ years of experience developing electromechanical hardware, ideally in medical devices or other regulated industries
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
About Baxter International Inc.
Baxter is a company that focuses on redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact and save and sustain lives. They build life-sustaining solutions that patients and clinicians depend on every day.