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Ultrasound Transducer Engineer

iSono Health · Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

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About iSono Health

About iSono Health Inc. iSono Health is a dynamic and rapidly growing early clinical-commercial stage medical device company dedicated to saving lives and transforming care through innovative robotics, AI, and 3D ultrasound technologies. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

This role sits at the intersection of acoustics, electronics, and system performance, and is critical to ensuring high image quality, system reliability, and successful product development. You will work closely with imaging, hardware, and software teams to translate transducer behavior into optimized system performance.

What they're looking for

  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with ultrasound transducers or similar hardware systems
  • Strong experience in transducer characterization and testing
  • Solid understanding of ultrasound physics and beamforming fundamentals
  • Experience with electrical engineering concepts, signal chains, and hardware interfacing
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, measurement systems)
More about this role

About the role

The Ultrasound Transducer Engineer at iSono Health will be a hands-on contributor responsible for the characterization, evaluation, and electrical integration of ultrasound transducers within our imaging system.

This role sits at the intersection of acoustics, electronics, and system performance, and is critical to ensuring high image quality, system reliability, and successful product development. You will work closely with imaging, hardware, and software teams to translate transducer behavior into optimized system performance.

This is a high-impact execution role focused on building, testing, and improving real-world hardware.

  • Perform detailed acoustic and electrical characterization of ultrasound transducers
  • Design and execute test protocols using lab equipment
  • Analyze performance across operating conditions and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Work with external vendors and internal teams to evaluate and refine transducer performance
  • Own the electrical interfacing and signal chain associated with the transducer
  • Support debugging and optimization of signal integrity, noise, and system-level performance
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers on...

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