Research Engineer

• Support neuromuscular research projects targeting upper-limb prosthetic applications. 

• Design, implement and qualify real-time control algorithms across the software/firmware stack, e.g. end-application, motion controls, actuator controls, etc. 

• Develop test cases and participate in tests with device users. 

• Identify, specify, and integrate hardware components such as sensors, actuators or other wearable device componentry in platforms or prototypes to evaluate their performance and explore new features.  

• Interact with upper-limb prosthetic product development team through activities such as technology transfer, collaborative projects and knowledge dissemination.  

• Develop, test, troubleshoot and qualify embedded firmware to support technology exploration and maturation. 

• Monitor and evaluate technology progression in and out of field and its applicability to current and future upper-limb prosthetic applications.  

• Maintain thorough project documentation of the design, development, and testing processes. 

Required Qualifications: 

• Master's degree in Embedded Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 

• Proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems. 

• Strong understanding of real-time control systems, signal processing, and motor control algorithms. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 3+ years of experience in upper-limb prosthetic research and/or development. 

• Hands-on experience in hardware-in-the-loop development and tools (debugging tools, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers). 

• Demonstrated experience and know-how with biosignals acquisition, processing and integration in end-use applications.  

• Familiarity with communication protocols and technology (e.g. UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Bluetooth, BLE, NFC, etc.). 

• Experience with microcontrollers (e.g. Tiva C Series). 

• Knowledge of machine learning or AI integration in embedded systems. 

• Experience in medical device development. 

• Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards for medical devices. 

• Excellent problem-solving skills. 

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team. 

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