Lead Electrical Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA
Aurora, OH
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for experienced electrical engineers who lead RF-based medical imaging systems and collaborate across regulated industries.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5+ years in RF design and medical imaging systems
    — “5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, RF design, medical devices, medical imaging”
  • Individuals who have led technical reviews and mentored junior engineers
    — “Leading technical reviews, driving engineering decisions, and mentoring junior engineers”
  • Engineers with a background in highly regulated industries and product development
    — “Experience within medical devices, healthcare technology, or regulated product development environments preferred”

Things to consider

  • Onsite presence is mandatory in Aurora, OH, with no remote flexibility implied
    — “Location: Onsite in Aurora, OH”
  • Candidates must be prepared for compliance with safety and regulatory standards
    — “Supporting compliance with applicable safety, performance, and regulatory standards”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with high-frequency electronics and signal transmission systems in your resume
    — “Designing and analyzing analog and RF circuitry, including high-frequency electronics and signal transmission systems”
  • Emphasize your ability to lead and make technical decisions during engineering reviews
    — “Leading technical reviews, driving engineering decisions”
  • Showcase your background in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
    — “Ability to perform root cause analysis and drive effective corrective actions”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with IEC standards and Lean methodologies during interviews
    — “Knowledge of IEC standards, reliability engineering, Lean methodologies, or continuous improvement practices preferred”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • successful design and development of RF-based electronic systems
  • effective troubleshooting and corrective actions
Typical background
5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, RF design, or related field

Skills & requirements

Required

RF DesignAnalog Circuit DesignRF Circuit AnalysisElectromagnetic TheoryPrinted Circuit Board DesignRoot Cause Analysis

Preferred

Medical DevicesLean MethodologiesContinuous Improvement Practices

Stack & domain

Rf-based Electronic SystemsAnalog And RF Circuit DesignElectrical DesignSimulation And ModelingCAD ToolsSystem IntegrationValidationTroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective ActionElectromechanical SystemsMedical ImagingRegulatory StandardsEngineering Product DevelopmentDesign VerificationIEC StandardsReliability EngineeringLean MethodologiesContinuous ImprovementCommunicationLeadershipCross-functional CollaborationInnovationProduct EnhancementTechnical ReviewsEngineering DecisionsMentoringElectrical EngineeringRF DesignMedical DevicesRegulated Industries

About the role

Original posting from ALTEN Technology USA via Greenhouse

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

As a Lead Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for;

Leading the design, development, testing, and support of advanced RF-based electronic systems for medical imaging applications.

Designing and analyzing analog and RF circuitry, including high-frequency electronics and signal transmission systems.

Utilizing simulation, modeling, and CAD tools to develop and optimize electrical designs.

Performing system integration activities to ensure compatibility and performance across complex electromechanical systems.

Conducting validation, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action investigations for field and production issues.

Collaborating with mechanical, systems, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Supporting compliance with applicable safety, performance, and regulatory standards.

Leading technical reviews, driving engineering decisions, and mentoring junior engineers.

Identifying opportunities for innovation, product enhancement, and continuous improvement.

Managing multiple engineering initiatives while ensuring quality, schedule, and technical objectives are achieved.

Qualifications;

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.

5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, RF design, medical devices, medical imaging, or other highly regulated industries.

Strong knowledge of analog and RF circuit design principles.

Experience with electrical design, simulation, and modeling tools.

Understanding of electromagnetic theory, transmission lines, antennas, amplifiers, oscillators, and related RF technologies.

Experience with printed circuit board design, testing, validation, and troubleshooting.

Knowledge of engineering product development processes and design verification practices.

Ability to perform root cause analysis and drive effective corrective actions.

Strong communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Experience within medical devices, healthcare technology, or regulated product development environments preferred.

Knowledge of IEC standards, reliability engineering, Lean methodologies, or continuous improvement practices preferred.

Location: Onsite in Aurora, OH

Salary Range: $80,000 0 $120,000

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.

Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

Source: ALTEN Technology USA careers (Greenhouse)

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