Medical Device Electronics Systems Manager

Job Description

Job DescriptionReady to lead electronics for life-changing surgical platforms?

At Bausch + Lomb, our mission is clear: helping you see better, to live better. With a 170-year legacy, 13,000 employees, operations in approximately 100 countries, and 400+ products, we continue to advance eye health worldwide.

Is this you?

• Do you excel at guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant, manufacturable electronics for Class II/III devices?
• Can you balance rapid prototyping with production-quality PCB design while maintaining rigorous documentation?
• Are you fluent in IEC 60601, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, and comfortable representing electronics in regulatory submissions and audits?

Role snapshot

• Lead the Electronics Design Group within surgical equipment R&D.
• Architect and deliver electronics hardware for complex embedded and electromechanical systems.
• Own a portfolio of 50+ mixed-signal PCBs and cable assemblies—driving quality and DFM/DFx.
• Estimate resources, schedules, and risks for NPD managers; manage the full lifecycle from concept through commercialization.
• Institutionalize best practices: tools, reviews, documentation, and team standards.
• Provide technical leadership across analog/digital circuits, power, sensors, wireless, and embedded systems.
• Partner with software, mechanical, systems, quality, and internal/external manufacturing teams.
• Engage with suppliers and contract manufacturers when appropriate.
• Act as electronics SME for FDA 510(k)/PMA submissions and audits; support EU design control expectations.
• Contribute to long-range planning, capability growth, and KPI-driven performance.

What you bringRequired

• B.S./M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 10+ years in medical device electrical systems design.
• Expertise in digital, analog, and mixed-signal design.
• Experience with both rapid prototypes and production PCB processes.
• In-depth knowledge of IEC 60601-1, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and Class II regulatory pathways.
• Strong DHF/DMR documentation skills; exposure to post-market or acquisition integration.
• Proficiency with Altium, OrCAD (or comparable ECAD) and Aras PLM.
• Ability to evaluate mechanical and software design deliverables.
• Outstanding organizational, collaboration, and communication abilities—especially with non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-driven leader who contributes hands-on when needed.

Preferred

• Test and standards compliance experience (planning, execution, verification).
• Background in post-merger integration or design transfers.
• Experience modernizing legacy systems and reconstructing missing documentation.

Proficiencies we value

• Electrical schematics and PCB components/assembly.
• Electrical troubleshooting and repair.
• Engineering degree fundamentals applied to real-world systems.

Quality and culture

Expect a collaborative, cross-functional environment focused on patient safety and product excellence. You’ll operate within robust design control and risk management frameworks and contribute to continuous improvement of our engineering practice.

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