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Senior Electrical Engineer

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Everett, WA
Senior level
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Everett, WA
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The Senior Electrical Engineer will design and develop biomedical electrical systems, ensuring compliance with standards, leading projects, and mentoring junior engineers.
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Senior Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team at Fluke Health Solutions. This role is critical in designing and developing advanced electrical systems for biomedical test equipment, radiation measurement, and dosimetry solutions. Your expertise will directly contribute to creating reliable, safe, and high-performance products that support healthcare professionals worldwide.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical design efforts across multiple projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams including Mechanical Engineering, Firmware/Software, Product Management, and Compliance. You will play a key role in driving new product development from concept through production, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and industry best practices.

If you are passionate about excellence in engineering and improving lives through safer medical technology, we want to hear from you!


Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Lead electrical design and development for new and existing complex electro mechanical products, from concept to mass production.
  • Architect and implement complex analog and digital circuits for embedded systems or other electrical systems .
  • Develop schematics, guide PCB layout, and oversee board bring-up, testing, and debugging.
  • Perform design reviews, risk assessments, and trade-off analyses to optimize performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with mechanical and firmware engineers to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
  • Author and maintain design documentation including schematics, BOMs, wiring diagrams, and test protocols.
  • Drive compliance with medical device standards (IEC60601-1, IEC61010, ISO13485, FDA 21 CFR 820).
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects.
  • Support manufacturing with test fixture design, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
  • Engage with suppliers and external partners for component selection and design validation.

Technical Requirements:

  • Expertise in analog and digital circuit design, including power electronics, signal conditioning, and mixed-signal systems.
  • Proficiency in high-speed PCB design, impedance control, and EMI/EMC compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of embedded hardware platforms, microcontrollers, and SoCs.
  • Experience with wireless communication technologies (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE) and RF design principles.
  • Familiarity with low-power design techniques for battery-operated devices.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware debugging tools: oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers.
  • Proficiency in ECAD tools (Cadence, Allegro, Altium) and simulation tools (SPICE, LTspice).
  • Understanding of thermal management and electrical safety standards for medical devices.
  • Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT).
  • Ability to develop hardware verification plans, automate tests using scripting languages (Python, MATLAB).
  • Knowledge of firmware-hardware integration, including board support packages and low-level drivers.
  • Familiarity with compliance testing (EMC, safety certifications) and regulatory documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related STEM field.
  • 12+ years of experience in electrical/electronic product development, with multiple full life-cycle product launches.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience in medical device development and compliance.
  • Knowledge of risk management and design control processes for regulated environments.
About Us

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. 

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. 

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. 

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About the Team
About Fluke Health Solutions

Fluke Health Solutions (FHS), an operating company of Fortive, is comprised of 3 industry leaders – LANDAUER, Fluke Biomedical, Victoreen, and RaySafe.  We lead the biomedical and radiation detection markets with innovative products and services to keep customers, patients, and clients safe.  Our portfolio of products includes software, biomedical test equipment, radiation measurement and radiation detection. 
The Fluke Health Solutions vision is to empower our everyday heroes to focus only on protecting lives.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
 
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].  

Top Skills

Allegro
Altium
Analog Circuit Design
Ble
Bluetooth
Cadence
Digital Circuit Design
Embedded Systems
Ltspice
Matlab
Mixed-Signal Systems
Pcb Design
Power Electronics
Python
Rf Design
Signal Conditioning
Spice
Wi-Fi

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