Electrical Engineer

Company Description

Founded in 2000 locally owned and operated, RbM Services is a growing turn-key design, manufacture, and service solution provider for medical devices in Tennessee’s Technology Corridor.  With over 100 years of combined experience in the medical device industry, our management staff has extensive experience in intellectual property development, contract design, product development, field service support, and product support of medical devices and laboratory instrumentation. Our team is passionate and even obsessed with providing solutions that deliver cutting-edge technology that improves patient experiences and outcomes.  Our passion lies in the pursuit of perfection. We value our employee family and foster opportunities to engage in meaningful connections and reward employees who exceed expectations.

Job Description 

The Electrical Engineer will assist the Engineering Department in supporting new medical device product transfer to manufacturing while supporting current production and service needs. The Electrical Engineer will be crucial in designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and components to support our cross-functional team on new-product transition from the design owner/legal Device Manufacturer to the Company. This includes obtaining the overall understanding, intended use, and theory of operation of the device.

Job Duties: 

1. Identify specialized technologies inherent to products to be manufactured by the Company and gain technical understanding and confidence to be a technical reference on those products.


2. Identify and develop test fixtures for subassembly verification prior to final system integration. Develop and validate final system test methodology and procedures.


3. Provide technical support to staff in the field during service events.


4. Source and validate alternate components to alleviate end-of-life components


5. Investigating actual product performance and reliability issues and developing appropriate mitigations.


6. Reviewing the product for potential improvements and designing and implementing those improvements.


7. Planning and performing necessary verification and validation for changes before implementation.


8. Participating in the review of non-conforming products, determining how to disposition the issue, and discussing with a cross-functional team what mitigations could be implemented for the prevention of future occurrences.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Electrical or Computer Engineering


• 2-3 Years Experience in an Engineering Role in the Manufacturing Industry


• Experience or exposure to electrical safety testing of devices


• Comfortable with circuit design and troubleshooting


• Ability to design automated test fixtures


• Ability to read standards that apply to specific products and apply the requirements to the product design


• Microsoft Office Suite Proficient


• Manage multiple assignments simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum 3 years of work experience developing products from initial concepts to production


• Knowledge of electrical components and manufacturing methods


• Ability to take a PCBA schematic and layout design from definition to manufacturing release


• Proven experience in electrical system design, testing, and troubleshooting


• Proficiency in using relevant software tools and programming including working with / guiding firmware developers


• Experienced and capable in using lab test equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and spectrum analyzers to troubleshoot systems down to the component level.


• Familiarity with high voltage systems (which in our context means up to 150kV)


• Firm understanding of the electrical design process


• Basic understanding of the medical device design process


• Strong understanding of electrical standards, safety practices, and industry best practices


• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment


• Hands-on approach whether it be building a prototype or performing testing

Additional Information

• As a full-time team employee, you are eligible for all RbM Services benefits, including medical, dental, vision, long-term, short-term disability, 401k, PTO, 10 paid holidays, etc.


• All your information will be kept confidential according to the EEO guidelines