Senior Electrical Engineer Job in Kennesaw, Georgia Us


 

CryoLife, Inc. currently has an opportunity for a  Senior Electrical Engineer in our corporate office in Kennesaw (NW Atlanta).

Founded in 1984, CryoLife, Inc. is a leader in the processing and distribution of implantable living human tissues for use in cardiac and vascular surgeries throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Company's CryoValve SG pulmonary heart valve, processed using CryoLife's proprietary SynerGraft technology, has FDA 510(k) clearance for the replacement of diseased, damaged, malformed, or malfunctioning native or prosthetic pulmonary valves. The Company s CryoPatch SG pulmonary cardiac patch has FDA 510(k) clearance for the repair or reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT), which is a surgery commonly performed in children with congenital heart defects, such as tetralogy of Fallot, truncus arteriosus, and pulmonary atresia. CryoPatch SG is distributed in three anatomic configurations: pulmonary hemi-artery, pulmonary trunk, and pulmonary branch. The Company's BioGlue Surgical Adhesive is FDA approved as an adjunct to sutures and staples for use in adult patients in open surgical repairof large vessels. BioGlue is also CE Marked in the European Community and approved in Canada and Australia for use in soft tissue repair. The Company's BioFoam Surgical Matrix is CE Marked in the European Community for use as an adjunct in the sealing of abdominal parenchymal tissues (liver and spleen) when cessation of bleeding by ligature or other conventional methods is ineffective or impractical. BIOGLUE AestheticMedical Adhesive is CE Marked in the European Community for periosteal fixation following endoscopic browplasty (brow lift) in reconstructive plastic surgery and is distributed by a third party for this indication. CryoLife distributes HemoStase a hemostatic agent, in much of the U.S. for use in cardiac and vascular surgery and in many international markets for cardiac, vascular, and general surgery, subject to certain exclusions.

 

Objective:  

The Senior Electrical Engineer will serve as company expert in electrical control systems for multiple CryoLife devices.

Responsibilities:   

Subject matter expert for designated control device systems. Work with external vendors to develop next generation control systems and modify current systems. Investigate and evaluate technologies for future generations of designated devices. This includes: - Automation of the device procedure - Replacement of obsolete components with commercially available components - Present recommendations to senior management. Receommendations may include development of technologies in-house, licensing technologies from an external partner or contracting development to an external partner. Develop intellectual property (IP). Development of test methods for designated device control systems.

 

Requirements:  

BS in Electrical Engineering, MS preferred. 5-10 years of experience working in medical device development. Experience designing control systems for implantable products. Experience designing electro-mechanical products.

 

Hours:  

8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

 

                                              CryoLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply for this position, you must complete an online application Click Here to Apply. If you are unable to complete the online application, please apply at our corporate office at 1655 Roberts Blvd, NW, Kennesaw, GA. We are unable to accept phone calls or faxes.

CryoLife offers competitive pay and benefits, which include: Health, Dental, Life, 401(k), Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Vacation Days and 10 Paid Holidays.

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