Electrical Engineer - Medical Device Hardware​/Electronics

Senior Electrical Engineer – Medical Device R&D (Onsite)

Start Recruiting is partnering with a growth-stage medical device company developing next-generation surgical navigation technology that is redefining precision in cancer surgery.

This is a hands-on Senior Electrical Engineer role for someone who enjoys building real products—not just designing on paper—and wants to see their work move from concept to commercialization.

Why this role is exciting

You’ll be a key contributor on a core R&D team developing electronics for an advanced electromagnetic positioning system
. Your work will directly support a commercial-ready medical device platform
, designed to improve patient outcomes and enable smarter surgical tools.

This role offers meaningful technical ownership today, with room to grow in scope, influence, and technical leadership as the product and organization scale.

• Electrical design and development for an electromagnetic positioning system
• Schematic capture and PCB design / PCB layout
• Electronics development in a regulated environment (FDA / ISO)
• Hands-on prototyping, bring-up, debugging, and troubleshooting
• Electrical verification, validation, and formal test execution
• Component selection, qualification, and lifecycle support
• Supporting pilot builds and low-volume production
• Cross-functional collaboration with software, mechanical, manufacturing, quality, and systems engineering
• Continuous improvement of designs, documentation, and engineering processes

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering
  , Electronics Engineering, or related discipline
• ~3+ years of experience in medical device engineering or another regulated industry (aerospace, automotive, defense, etc.)
• Experience contributing to full product development lifecycle
• Comfortable working in a hands-on, onsite R&D environment
• Clear communicator who collaborates well across engineering functions

• Dynamic, upbeat, and collaborative onsite work environment
• Work with a passionate team focused on advancing the surgical treatment of cancer
• Broad range of development responsibilities for existing and next gen products
• Generous (unlimited) PTO and paid holidays
• Equity as part of the standard compensation package

• Visa sponsorship is not available
• Full-time, in-person position

Start Recruiting, Inc. is a boutique recruitment firm located in Minneapolis, MN with expertise in representing technical and technical leadership opportunities within the medical device community since 2003.

• We partner with F500, mid-sized, emerging and start-up companies.
• Over 20 years of experience developing relationships with our clients and candidates
• Represent opportunities within the “hidden” job market
• Functions we serve include R&D, Process Development, Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, Software Development, Quality, Regulatory, and Project / Program Management.

Whether you are early in your career, or seeking a senior level leadership role, we would like the opportunity to learn more about your career goals and how we can help you achieve them through your employment transition.