Accuray

medical devices

ElectricalEngineerIII

Madison, Wisconsin, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Electrical Engineer III at Accuray. Skills: Hardware Design, FPGA development, PCB design, electronics debugging, System Integration. Research, plan, design, and develop electronic circuit designs. Design and develop electrical schematics and documentation”

What You'll Achieve.

Direct influence on product performance, reliability, and patient safety

Industry & Context.

medical devices
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving and analytical skills; Diagnose and resolve cross-functional issues spanning hardware, firmware, and system performance; Ability to analyze and troubleshoot hardware/firmware issues; Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve complex hardware system issues

Eligibility Requirements

must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 5+ years industry experience, Proficiency with PCB design and digital circuit development, Experience with FPGA development or HDL (VHDL/Verilog), Hands-on experience with electronics debugging and lab instrumentation, Ability to analyze and troubleshoot hardware/firmware issues

Nice to Have

Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve complex hardware system issues, Familiarity with microcontroller design and programming (C/C++/Python a plus), Familiarity with communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet), and real-time control functions, Experience with medical devices or regulated industries, Knowledge of EMIC considerations and testing, Exposure to system-level architecture and integration, analog a plus

What You'll Do.

and develop electronic circuit designs

Design and develop electrical schematics and documentation

Select and qualify electronic components

Perform circuit analysis

and design verification

Support prototype debugging and design verification & validation testing

Develop and maintain low-level firmware for FPGAs

Debug hardware/software interactions

Integrate circuit boards and firmware into larger system architectures

Diagnose and resolve cross-functional issues

Support design changes (ECR/ECO)

Partner with manufacturing to improve design for manufacturability and testability (DFM/DFT)

Develop and maintain design documentation

Participates in creation

and review of design requirements

Provides work breakdowns and estimates of effort

Works effectively with other engineering staff

Contributes to end-to-end product development

from design through production support

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works effectively with other engineering staff, subcontractors, and consultants; Ability to work cross-functionally (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality)

Communication Scope

Clear and concise technical communication and documentation skills

Process & Methodology

Provides work breakdowns and estimates of effort for personal project work, in conjunction with the Electrical Engineering Manager and Project Managers.

Full Job Description

**Give hope. Give health. Make your mark in the fight against cancer.** At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives of cancer patients every day — helping them live longer, better lives. But our commitment to innovation offers a truly unique opportunity: the chance to change the fight against cancer — helping to develop, introduce and support new treatment delivery systems and software that will give new hope and new health to cancer patients and cancer survivors around the world. Accuray develops, manufactures and sells radiotherapy systems for alternative cancer treatments. Our radiation therapy for cancer makes treatment shorter, safer, personalized and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better lives. **Job Description** Key Responsibilities Hardware Design · Research, plan, design, and develop electronic circuit designs in accordance with product requirements as established from various sources, including engineering and specification documents. · Design and develop electrical schematics and documentation (including PCB layout guidance) · Select and qualify electronic components based on performance, cost, and lifecycle considerations · Perform circuit analysis, simulation, and design verification · Support prototype debugging and design verification & validation testing · Develop and maintain low-level firmware for FPGAs (microcontroller knowledge considered a plus) · Debug hardware/software interactions using lab tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.) System Integration & Support · Integrate circuit boards and firmware into larger system architectures · Diagnose and resolve cross-functional issues spanning hardware, firmware, and system performance · Support design changes (ECR/ECO) including impact assessment and verification · Partner with manufacturing to improve design for manufacturability and testability (DFM/DFT) Documentation & Compliance · Develop and maintain design documentation (schematics, specificat

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