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Atricure, Inc. Electrical Engineer-Hardware Test in Cincinnati, Ohio
Electrical Engineer Cincinnati, OH, USA * Dayton, OH, USA * Mason, OH, USA Req #1977 Wednesday, April 10, 2024 AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure's Isolator Synergy Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure's AtriClip Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure's Hybrid AF Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure's cryoICE cryoSPHERE probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure. We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone's authentic self is welcome. We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally. POSITION SUMMARY: This position will exercise independent judgement to clarify and support tasks to facilitate decision making. Additionally, they will provide technical expertise as a member of an agile, multidisciplinary team of Scientists, Engineers, and Model Makers. The successful candidate will be comfortable designing and implementing integrated solutions that include digital, analog, and software elements. The ability to work with consultants and suppliers to implement solutions will be required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION: Define requirements and implement a platform for developing and evaluating novel ablation algorithms Support efforts to identify and optimize novel RF ablation algorithms using rapidly modifiable software, such as LabView Participate in Voice of the Customer planning, collection, and analysis Plan and conduct hands-on experimental work (bench, in vitro and in vivo) to evaluate device prototypes Collaborate with Product Development teams to transition projects/concepts into Design Control Prepare presentations and/or reports in support of R&D activities Stay current with latest relevant technology through literature, seminars, and conferences ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION: Regular and predictable work performance Ability to work under fast-paced conditions Ability to make decisions and use good judgment Ability to prioritize various duties and multitask as required Ability to successfully work with others Additional duties as assigned BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: BSEE + 3 years of experience in electrical engineering Experience in developing analog and digital designs and prototypes Experience with embedded C, C, LabView or similar software languages Demonstrated initiative to solve complex technical problems Be comfortable collaborating with clinicians to identify unmet needs and solutions. Track record of successful product development working in cross-functional project teams Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Ability to travel 20% preferred PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Medical device design experience Prior experience developing RF ablation devices and/or catheters Prior experience developing RF generators Local candidates preferred OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as needed Ability to occasionally bend and push/pull as needed Ability to pass pre-employment drug scr