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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Electrical Engineer, CRM - **Company:** Medtronic Inc. - **Location:** Mounds View, MN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $140,800.0 - $211,200.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Digital Electronics, Firmware, LabVIEW, LTspice, MATLAB, Software Product Management, Scripting, Pspice, Model Validation - **Published:** September 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/287a765b-d424-4c91-80a1-3d73d48f17a1 ## About the Role * Requires a Baccalaureate degree and minimum of 7 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR PhD with 3 years relevant experience. Preferred Skills: * Demonstrated technical leadership ability * Strong background in PCB design methodology including CAD tools and manufacturing processes * Circuit simulation in tools such as PSPICE or LTSPICE * Ability to evaluate and debug electrical designs including RF performance * Experience with design, verification, and validation of Class III medical devices or similar regulated product * Experience modeling in MATLAB * C/C++, LabVIEW and/or Python scripting * Familiarity with ISO 14708 and/or IEC60601 * Strong oral and written communication skills For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required. ## Description The Principal Electrical Engineer will be an individual contributor within the Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm Management Electrical System Design Team. The individual will be involved in all phases of product development including definition, design, troubleshooting, characterization, and verification of implantable pulse generators (pacemakers), implantable cardioverter defibrillators, and implantable diagnostic devices as well as external patient communicators, programmers, and monitors. The individual will be an integral part of the R&D organization delivering the highest quality, lifesaving technology to our patients. The position is in Mounds View, MN (Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area). Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: * Provide technical leadership on complex design programs. Potential to lead teams of 5-10 electrical engineers on a program and act as technical lead and liaison to program management * Provide electrical engineering skills to design, develop, analyze, and debug new product designs including analog and digital circuitry * Integrate electronics, firmware, and mechanical designs into final product * Develop production test requirements and support development of manufacturing test applications * Support manufacturing sites including PCB and Device assembly * Develop test procedures to evaluate, characterize, and verify new electrical and product designs. * Interpret and decompose system and product requirements, verify compliance. * Develop test environments including automation and emulation * Validation of test environments including method validation and non-product software validation * Mentor junior level engineers ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [From Bedside Beeps to Interoperable Bytes – Getting your medical devices ready to talk the IEEE 11073 language](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/771-from-bedside-beeps-to-interoperable-bytes-getting-your-medical-devices-ready-to-talk-the-ieee-11073-language) - [Software stack under and over the hood of the fastest accelerating car in the world](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/221-software-stack-under-and-over-the-hood-of-the-fastest-accelerating-car-in-the-world) - [The Neuroscience of Engineering Culture: Why Your Team’s Brains Are Crashing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2049-the-neuroscience-of-engineering-culture-why-your-team-s-brains-are-crashing) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)