Senior Principal Electrical Engineer, CRM

Medtronic

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Work type
On-site
Location
Mounds View, MN
Salary
$176,800–$265,200 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 21, 2026 (soon)

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $179k
This role $221k
$125k most similar roles pay here $280k

This role pays more than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $150,450–$208,387 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $221k versus about $179k for comparable roles.

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About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.

Medtronic currently has 55 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,400–$183,600 across 53 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Electrical Engineer, CRM

Sr Principal Electrical Engineer, CRM serves as a key individual contributor within the Cardiac Rhythm Management Electrical System Design Team. This role involves driving the definition, design, integration, and verification of complex mixed-signal electronics for active implantable cardiac devices and external patient systems. You will develop high-reliability, safety-critical electronics, manage hardware blocks including analog, digital, and RF components, and perform detailed circuit analysis and simulation. The position requires expertise in PCB design, CAD tools, and measurement tools like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. Candidates should be proficient in Python, C/C++, or LabVIEW for test automation, as well as MATLAB for system modeling. You will solve critical technical challenges in the cardiac rhythm management space, ensuring all designs meet stringent medical standards such as ISO 14708 and IEC 60601 to improve patient outcomes through advanced pacing and monitoring solutions.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 98 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, integrate, and verify complex mixed-signal electronics for active implantable cardiac devices and external patient systems.
  • Lead the development of high-reliability, safety-critical electronic components through all stages from concept to launch.
  • Own specific hardware blocks including analog, digital, RF, and PCB layout architecture while managing associated requirements and documentation.
  • Perform detailed circuit analysis, simulations, characterization, and design margin assessments for new product circuitry.
  • Lead root-cause investigations and debug complex hardware/firmware interactions to provide robust design fixes.
  • Develop test plans, automated evaluation frameworks, and verification strategies for both bench and system-level testing.
  • Define production test requirements and collaborate with manufacturing engineering on PCB and device assembly processes.
  • Mentor junior engineers and influence best practices in design rigor, simulation methodology, and technical documentation.

What we're looking for

  • A Baccalaureate degree with 10 years of experience, a Master's with 8 years, or a PhD with 6 years is required.
  • Experience in mixed-signal, analog, and digital electronics design for high-reliability or safety-critical applications is preferred.
  • Proficiency in PCB design methodology, CAD tools, and manufacturing processes is preferred.
  • Expertise in circuit simulation (PSPICE, LTspice) and RF design or performance evaluation is required.
  • Experience with Class III medical device development, verification, and validation is required.
  • Familiarity with applicable standards such as ISO 14708 and IEC 60601 is required.
  • Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or LabVIEW for test automation and data analysis is required.
  • Work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

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