Embedded Systems & Software Engineer I

Department: BP - Engineering

Location: Brooklyn Park, MN

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This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus.

This position is located on-site based out of our corporate headquarters in Brooklyn Park, MN.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Cirtec Medical is more than just another design shop or contract manufacturer, we offer a uniquely comprehensive range of vertically integrated capabilities. Cirtec Medical specializes in complex, difficult to produce components and devices in today-s most advanced product technologies including, neuromodulation, implantable drug delivery, cardiac rhythm management, ventricular assist and interventional devices and delivery systems. We have the capabilities needed to bring products to full production, including assembly, packaging and testing, and in-house sterilization.

Our employees have the expertise needed to design innovative devices, solve complex design challenges, and help bring our customers- devices to market. If you are interested in working in a fun, challenging, fast-paced environment with a company that is growing and providing leading edge technology, Cirtec is the company for you!

You are a part of:

The Engineering team consists of engineers with diverse backgrounds and expertise. The Engineering team works in close collaboration with Operations, R&D, and Purchasing. You will be involved in the design, development, documentation and validation of new customer products, and modification of existing products including defining requirements, timelines, and deliverables with a focus on prototypes, process development, design verification, clinical builds, training production, and preparation for process validation and manufacturing transfer of products.

JOB SUMMARY

The Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for software development for Class II and III

medical devices. Based out of our headquarters in Brooklyn Park, MN, Cirtec Medical is a vertically

integrated, full-service, outsource partner, bringing more than three decades of expertise to every phase

of the product development lifecycle for complex medical devices, including state-of-the-art product

design, development, and manufacturing. We partner with our customers to bring medical devices to

market quickly, predictably, and cost-effectively.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop embedded software designs for various active implantable medical device applications.

  o Our embedded software typically runs in an environment that includes a

  microcontroller/processor of the MSP430 class, MICS-band and/or Bluetooth Low Energy

  communications, inductive recharging circuits, and fully custom ASICs.

  o We also develop code for a variety of external devices used by clinicians and patients to

  interact with the implanted device.

  • Develop software requirements and create software design control documents.

  • Perform software design risk management activities according to applicable standards in the

  medical device field.

  • Unit, integration, and system testing of developed embedded software including static and dynamic

  testing.

  • Participate in design reviews and in software process development activities.

  • Create and maintain project plans and Design History Files (DHF) for each project.

  • Develop embedded software life cycle plan and management for new products.

  • Reliable, consistent, and punctual attendance is an essential function of the job

  • Complies with company, quality, and safety standards, policies, and procedures

  • Other duties as assigned

This is not a remote position.

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities

listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform

the essential functions of this position.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor-s Degree required with 0 years of experience, or a combination of education and relevant

  work experience

  • Extensive experience programming in C, and C++ for embedded medical device applications

  • Experience using hardware diagnostic instruments to troubleshoot embedded devices

  • Demonstrated experience working with Human Interface Devices (HIDs)

  • Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English

  • Familiar with IEC 60601 and IEC 62304 international standards

  • Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills

  • Prefer Engineering experience with active and passive implantable devices and peripherals for Class III medical devices

  • Prefer experience with Texas Instruments and Zarlink microcontrollers, DSP, SPI, MICS-band and/or

  BLE communications.

  • Prefer exposure to Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE), SysML, UML

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A fast-paced work environment

• Paid time off

• 401(k) retirement savings with a company match

• Clean, and well-lit production areas

• Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans

• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters

while performing the essential functions of this position.

EEO STATEMENT

Cirtec Medical Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with

Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer

Cirtec Medical Corporation considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to

age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected

veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law. Cirtec Medical Corporation and all of its related

companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all. Cirtec Medical provides reasonable accommodation for

qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process.

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