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Staff Electrical Engineer

Element Science · Redwood City, CA · On-site

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About Element Science

Backed by GV.

About the role

The Staff Electrical Engineer will lead the design, development, verification and validation of complex Class III medical device electronics, from concept through manufacturing transfer. This role combines deep technical expertise in analog, digital, and high-voltage board design with strong leadership in cross-functional project execution.

What they're looking for

  • MSEE or BSEE with at least 10+ years of analog electronics design experience
  • Electrical design, test, and sustaining experience for products with microprocessors, FPGAs, analog, and high-voltage electronics
  • Experience with board bring-up, debug, and integration of embedded systems including ability to modify and compile C code for microcontrollers to support hardware testing
  • Good understanding of product life cycle(s) management from concept through production including manufacturing follow up. DFM, DFT
  • Experience working directly with fab and assembly CMs
  • Power electronics design experience. Familiarity with component and PCB/FPC design practice for up to 2000V
More about this role

Element Science, Inc. is a medical device and digital health company redefining how patients with heart disease are monitored and treated as they transition from the hospital to the home. Our mission is to improve outcomes for patients at risk of life-threatening cardiac events through innovative solutions at the intersection of clinical-grade wearables, advanced algorithms, and therapy delivery.

We are entering an exciting phase of growth as we move from development into early commercialization. Our approach combines hardware, software, and services to deliver a more personalized and seamless patient experience—designed with both patients and clinicians in mind. Our product, a wearable patch defibrillator, is designed for patients with a temporary elevated risk of sudden cardiac arrest, addressing a significant and underserved population of over 500,000 patients in the U.S. By focusing on comfort, usability, and clinical effectiveness, we aim to transform the standard of care during this critical period. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Element Science is backed by leading healthcare and technology investors, including Third Rock Ventures, GV (Google Ventures),...

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