Cochlear is the global market leader in implant hearing solutions. Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard. Around the world, more people chose a Cochlear-branded hearing implant system than any other. A Cochlear Implant is an electronic device that is surgically implanted under the skin near the ear that restores hearing to those who suffer from severe hearing loss. It’s an incredible piece of engineering and the only product in the world that restores a sense through technology. Imagine using your experience to help people around the world to hear again. We can offer a unique opportunity to join Cochlear, an iconic Australian company, leading the world in implantable hearing solutions. Our mission is to help more people to hear.The OpportunityCochlear has an opportunity for a full time, Electrical Engineer based in our Macquarie, Sydney office. In this role, the successful, Electrical Engineer will generate high quality design documentation for regulators and internal use.Responsibilities include:
- Collaborate cross-functionally and remove boundaries to ensure designs integrate with other functions (ASIC, FW, mechanical, manufacturing, production test systems etc)
- Write and review design documentation (including risk analysis, failure analysis, dFMEAs, design descriptions, verification protocols and reports) such that Cochlear design procedures are adhered to, and design knowledge is maintained.
- Perform verification of electronic designs against requirements and functional specifications to ensure that product development outcomes are met.
- Define and review test systems’ pass criteria, test methods and test limits to permit Cochlear manufacturing to rigorously test products.
- Contribute to product design decisions, architecture, and requirements to enable Cochlear to design and deliver the right products at the right time.
- Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Good understanding of electronic circuits and components, both analog and digital
- Experience with electrical CAD tools – schematic capture, simulation, and PCB layout
- 2 years of electronics design and verification experience
- Experience with medical implants or a highly regulated industry e.g., defence
- Experience with audio circuits, RF circuits and wireless communication
- Experience with the Altium schematic capture and PCB layout CAD tool
- Experience with the Python programming language and embedded firmware in general