Bivacor Inc

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Systems

Huntington Beach. Posted 2 months ago

The role

This person will own electrical manufacturing process development and improvement for PCBA, cable/harness, controller, and battery pack assembly. They will lead process validation and test method validation to ensure compliance with FDA QSR and ISO 13485.

What you will do

  • Own electrical manufacturing process development and improvement across PCBA, cable/harness, controller, and battery pack assembly
  • Lead process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ/PPQ) and test method validation for electrical manufacturing processes
  • Investigate and resolve electrical assembly nonconformances (NC/CAPA) using root cause and fault tree methods
  • Author and maintain manufacturing documentation: BOMs, work instructions, solder/crimp specs, test procedures
  • Partner with Electrical R&D, Quality, and Regulatory as the manufacturing engineering voice on electrical assemblies

Required qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering (or closely related field)
  • 5+ years in electrical manufacturing engineering with PCBA, cable/harness, or electronic sub-assembly
  • Class III (or active implantable) medical device experience
  • Direct, hands-on ownership of process validation: IQ/OQ/PQ/PPQ, pFMEA, or test method validation
  • Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA QSR

Nice to have

  • MS a plus
  • Familiarity with IPC-610 and IPC-620 or WHMA-A-620
  • Exposure to supplier qualification/auditing for electronic components
  • Lean/Six Sigma experience
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life insurance & Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous paid time off

About the company

BiVACOR is building the world's first Total Artificial Heart a Class III, FDA-regulated active implantable device.