Senior Electrical Engineer

Boston Scientific

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Penang, Malaysia Malaysia-Penang Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 25, 2025 Last posted May 13, 2025
Job description

Purpose Statement:

Develops new technology, products, materials, processes, or equipment with minimal supervision. Independently, or as a member of a team, develops, directs, and executes plans for a major segment of complex projects. Compiles and analyzes operational, test, and research data to establish technical specifications for designing or modifying products, processes, and materials.

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop product requirements
  • Designs, develops, debugs, modifies, and tests electrical, software and imaging design solutions by using current tools, analysis techniques, and technologies
  • Review electrical, mechanical and optical designs and changes to ensure development of appropriate test methods
  • Define strategy and perform product design and testing that will comply with electrical safety standards and medical device regulations
  • Develop and execute test methods and fixtures for design verification
  • Define and execute test plans to support design verification
  • Work closely with Mechanical, Electrical and Optical Engineers to develop opto-electromechanical test methods
  • Provide electronic and system level troubleshooting of prototype devices to aid product development
  • Work as a “hands-on” Engineer in performing troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process.
  • Conduct feasibility studies to verify capability and functionality or to assess existing technologies
  • Solve complex problems and make sound design recommendations
  • Summarize, analyze, and draw conclusions from complex test results
  • Prepare complex reports and communicate results a wide range of audiences
  • Responsible for engineering documentation
  • Proactively builds relationships and collaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure technical deliverables meet stakeholder needs
  • Identifies and builds relationships with external device manufacturers

Job Requirements:

  • Candidate require process at least Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field (computer, software, systems)
  • At least 8 years in product development
  • Proficient with electrical engineering principles
  • In depth knowledge of design verification for a regulated industry
  • Proficiency with lab equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum/signal/logic analyzers
  • Effective communications/presentation skills to all levels of the organization (both written and verbal)
  • Experience working within Design Controls or equivalent for Medical Device Industry
  • Electrical safety (IEC 60601-1), HF (IEC 60601-2-2) and EMI/EMC (60601-1-2) standards experience
  • 10-20% travel, including international

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Medical device experience
  • Master’s or Ph.D degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field (computer, software, systems)
  • Clinical and technical knowledge of imaging based medical devices
  • Proficient with optical and/or bioinstrumentation principles

 

About Us
As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.

About this role

Summary

Develops and tests electrical design solutions for medical devices.

Job title

Senior Electrical Engineer

Experience level

8+ years

Industry

medical technology

Location requirements

Located in Penang, Malaysia; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degreeproduct developmentelectrical engineeringdesign verificationlab equipmentcommunicationdesign controlselectrical safetytravel

Preferred skills

medical devicemaster's degreeclinical knowledgeoptical principles

Specializations

biomedicalelectricaldesign verificationmedical devicestroubleshooting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

On-site City