Electrical Design Lead Engineer

When you can´t breathe, nothing else matters

Our vision at Breas is to provide innovative solutions that enable people with chronic respiratory conditions to live life to the fullest.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Are you an experienced Electrical Lead Engineer, who wants to make an impact and change the world of ventilation for the better? Then we have a place to you.

At Breas Medical, you will get the chance to work on projects of high importance that improve our end users quality of life. Working at Breas Medical will most likely be a new, impactful chapter of your life, and be a great opportunity for growth. You will be joining Breas at a very exciting stage of our journey. We have just launched two new product series within our Vivo range, with a total of seven new ventilator products. These new products enable us in our strive to be our customers preferred choice and the global market leader within the mechanical ventilator product segment.

This position is within our R&D and Engineering department based at the Breas global headquarter in Mölnlycke, Sweden. Breas Medical is owned by the Chinese healthcare group Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. that is traded on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

We are looking for

An experienced Electrical Design Lead Engineer, with embedded device development experience.  

You are part of the R&D and Engineering design team in the development of new ventilator devices including supporting our existing installed base product line.

You will act as the Electrical Design Lead and engage in all phases throughout the product development, including concept, specification, architecture, documentation, design, prototyping, testing, risk analysis, manufacturing transfer and service support. As lead engineer, you will drive the electrical design development, supported by other electrical design engineers. In this role you will also be in close contact with new and existing sub-suppliers.

You will lead maintenance and support of installed base products in accordance with customer needs and quality while system requirements are also an important part of the job. You will have continuous interaction with Production and Technical Support and take part in technical investigations.

You will be responsible and lead

The electrical hardware development, system design and detailed design, including component selection and design for use in compliance with regulatory and standard requirements and safety will be your lead responsibility. You will examine thermal and reliability considerations for the operation of electronics. You will be the expert in electronics engineering and interested to investigate new technology. Writing design specifications and lead design risk analysis is also a skill and experience of great importance.

Experience and personality you will bring

• Electronics design experience with a minimum of 5 years
• Knowledge of electronic CAD systems (e.g. Alltium) and simulation tools
• EMC compatible design/solution experience
• Good documentation and communication skills
• Device testing including verification testing
• As you will work with both international and local personnel, both Swedish and English are a must
• Attitude to take responsibility for own tasks, competences and beyond
• Curiosity, interested and engagement
• Open mindset, out of the box thinking
• Formal qualifications include an academic Engineering degree from a technical university (BSc) or similar with focus on electronic design

Knowledge of the medical device industry and relevant standards (e.g. IEC 60601) is considered a plus.

About Breas Medical

Our focus is first and foremost on the patients and customers we serve. Breas Medical was founded in 1991 in Gothenburg, Sweden, and has become one of the global leaders in Home Mechanical Ventilation, Airway Clearance and Sleep therapy. Our vision is to provide better breathing and quality of life to respiratory patients around the world and to help patients transition from Hospital to Home.

Breas is headquartered in Sweden and has subsidiaries in the UK, Germany, Spain, USA and China. Breas has approximately 250 employees. Together with a network of highly specialized distributors, we serve over 40 countries worldwide. The Breas brands Vivo, Nippy, Clearway and Z1 are widely recognized and appreciated for their performance, design and ease of use.

We highly value our relationships, never compromise on quality, continuously improve customer support and expand our clinical excellence program that consists of study days, webinars, educational videos, symposia and clinical research. We work closely together with key opinion leaders around the world to stay updated on the latest clinical insights. All Breas products are designed to fulfil our vision and to help patients transition from Hospital to Home. We strive to become a total solution provider offering a broad range of products, from smart CPAPs to Bi-levels, NIV ventilators, Life-Support ventilators and Airway Clearance devices. Add to that a growing range of accessories and remote connectivity solutions.

Find out more about Breas:
educationbybreas.com, breas.com or check out our channel on Twitter, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Interviews are held on a continuous basis, so we really recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience. Welcome with your application!