Description
Abiomed, part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech, is a leading provider of medical devices that provide circulatory and respiratory support, with a mission of recovering hearts & saving lives. Abiomed's "Patients First!" culture drives our skilled workforce and strong relationships with clinicians. Our innovative product portfolio and robust pipeline provide us the incredible opportunity to bring lifesaving technology to more patients around the world than ever before. Founded in 1981, Abiomed has a proven track record for growth, integrity and innovation.
Patients First | Innovation | Winning Culture | Heart Recovery
POSITION SUMMARY
The Electrical Engineer/Embedded Software Co-op will be involved in both hardware and embedded software/firmware prototype development, board bring-up and test initiatives. The candidate will work closely with their mentor on designing hardware/software prototypes while also developing HW/SW testing tools and fixtures. Additionally, the Co-op will be expected to thoroughly document the work performed.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The co-op will:
· Assist in HW, embedded software/firmware design and development.
· Assist in integration of custom circuitry to embedded PC systems and subcomponents.
· Design, development of software and hardware tools such as test fixtures.
· Draft design documentation.
· Conduct tests for prototype evaluation and design improvements.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Junior, Senior, or Grad student pursuing a degree in computer science or an engineering field.
· Experience with modular programming, C programming experience is strongly preferred.
· Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Experience with electrical design software tools - schematic capture and board layout.
· Working knowledge of general equipment in an EE lab such as an oscilloscope.
· Self-motivated, hard worker. Execute tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
· Willingness and ability to travel domestically and/or internationally as needed.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Junior, Senior, or Grad student pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or biomedical engineering.
- Hands-on electrical circuit test and troubleshooting experience of analog, digital, and mixed signal systems.
- Demonstrated design, testing and analytical skills.
· Desire to pursue a career in the healthcare/MedTech engineering field.
· Experience with Altium schematic capture and layout.
Abiomed is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Abiomed will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, gender reassignment, non-job related mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, application for military service, or membership in any other category protected under law. Abiomed maintains a drug-free workplace.