Sr Electrical R&D Engineer

Cardinal Health

Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Mo-Hazelwood
Salary: $80,500–$103,410 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k

This role $92k

$66k most similar roles pay here $218k

This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $146,125–$203,550 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $92k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global healthcare services and products company specializing in pharmaceutical distribution, medical products, and supply chain solutions for healthcare providers and pharmacies. Industry: Healthcare Distribution & Services

Cardinal Health currently has 39 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,850–$165,110 across 38 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Sr Electrical R&D Engineer

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The Sr Electrical R&D Engineer at Cardinal Health works on the development and refinement of new electromechanical medical devices such as enteral feeding pumps and thermometers. This role involves creating detailed electronic circuit schematics and PCBAs using CAD tools like Altium, conducting design characterization studies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards through rigorous testing and documentation. The engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet stringent medical device requirements, leveraging skills in analog and digital electronics, microcontroller-based systems, and hands-on lab equipment expertise. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, 2+ years of relevant experience, proficiency in CAD tools, and familiarity with design for manufacturability and reliability principles.

Skills

Altium Allegro MATLAB Simulink PCBA CAD EMC Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Design for Reliability (DFR) High-speed signal integrity Analog electronics Digital electronics Mixed signal electronics Microcontroller electronics Oscilloscopes Logic analyzers Spectrum analyzers Data acquisition equipment Electrical troubleshooting Regulatory compliance testing Medical device design controls

What you'll do

Develop and refine analog and digital electronic circuit schematics for medical devices.
Create 3D product models and detailed drawings using CAD packages like Altium.
Conduct design characterization studies and Verification Testing for system performance.
Perform complex technical investigations for Root Cause Analysis on production issues.
Write comprehensive reports including Design Characterization, Test Protocols, and Reports.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering required
2+ years of experience in PCBA designs using CAD tools like Altium
Expertise in analog and digital circuit design, including microcontroller systems
Hands-on lab test equipment experience for troubleshooting and testing
Knowledge of DFM, DFR, and high-speed signal integrity preferred
Experience with electrical design margin analysis and stack-up calculations
Familiarity with medical device regulatory environments and design controls

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