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# Contract Principal Electrical Engineer Electronic Hardware Development

- **Company:** Mindlance
- **Location:** Irvine, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Design of User Interfaces, Hardware Design, Medical Software, Human-Computer Interaction, Requirements Management, Schematic Capture
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/engr-3-electrical-irvine-ca--61e29daa-a281-4133-931e-71692bd7c546

## About the Role

Bachelor s degree in engineering or a scientific field, with 6 10 years of relevant experience in industry or a combination of industry and education., Experience with analog sensors used to measure temperature, pressure, flow, or similar parameters., Experience with BLE, 2.4 GHz ISM-band wireless design, antenna integration, RF layout review, antenna matching, or compact wireless product development., Experience with body-worn, wearable, biosensor, or patient monitoring products using BLE or similar low-power wireless communication.
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Familiarity with antenna detuning caused by human-body proximity, flexible circuits, small ground planes, enclosures, adhesives, and other mechanical integration constraints common to body-worn medical devices .
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The contractor will be expected to work on-site to support collaboration with Client engineering teams, laboratory work, hardware troubleshooting, testing, and project execution. Specific work location, schedule, and engagement terms will be defined separately., Adhesives, Antenna, Antenna Design, Biomedical Software, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Documentation, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetic Interference Testing, Electronic Design, Electronic Engineering, Hardware Administration, Hardware Design, Hardware Development, Hardware Quality Assurance, Healthcare Software, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Laboratory, Link Performance, Low Power, Medical Conditions, Medical Equipment, Medical Office Administration, Medical Products, Medical Tests, Mixed Signal Circuits, Mixed Signal IC Design, On Site Support, Optoelectronics, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout, Product Design, Product Development, Project Execution, Quality Engineering, Radio Frequency, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Requirements Management, Safety Process, Schematic Capture, Statement
of Work (SOW), Support Documentation, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Design, Testing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Wireless Communications, Wireless Products

## Description

Client is seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer Contractor to support electronic hardware development for medical device systems .

The contractor will work with Client engineering teams and external development partners to support design, development, documentation, testing, troubleshooting, and release activities for electronic hardware used in patient monitoring and related medical device applications.

This contractor role is intended for a highly experienced electrical engineer who can contribute independently , collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams , and provide strong technical support in a regulated medical device environment., Analyze data, draw conclusions, and prepare technical reports, summaries, and presentations as requested by Client.
*, The contractor must comply with applicable Client policies, site requirements, confidentiality obligations, safety procedures, and regulatory expectations associated with supporting medical device development activities.

Engagement Overview:

This contractor engagement will support Client s electronic hardware development efforts by providing specialized electrical engineering expertise , technical documentation, design support, troubleshooting, and test support for medical device programs .

The ideal contractor will be able to quickly integrate with project teams, work independently on assigned tasks, communicate technical findings clearly , and deliver high-quality engineering work in support of project milestones.

Additional details regarding scope, duration, deliverables, rate*** schedule, and contracting arrangements should be defined in the applicable statement of work or contractor agreement.


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