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About This Role:
The Senior Manager Electrical Engineering is a leader responsible for building leading and scaling engineering teams that support high-volume manufacturing of iRhythms medical devices.
This role focuses on organizational leadership cross-functional execution and operational excellence ensuring engineering teams consistently deliver robust compliant and scalable manufacturing solutions. This role partners closely with Operations Quality R&D and Supply Chain leadership to drive alignment manage risk and enable sustained product quality and manufacturing performance.
While a strong technical foundation is important success in this role is defined by the ability to lead teams set direction develop talent and drive results through others in a regulated environment.
What You Will Be Doing
Leadership and Team Development
- Lead mentor and develop a team of electrical and test engineers supporting PCBA testing process improvement and troubleshooting.
- Build technical and leadership capabilities aligned with iRhythms operational excellence and quality culture.
- Drive accountability engagement and continuous improvement across the electrical engineering function.
- Partner cross-functionally with R&D Product Development Manufacturing Quality and external suppliers to ensure seamless product lifecycle support.
PCBA Testing and Validation
- Collaborate and guide the design development and validation of automated PCBA test systems (ICT and functional circuit testing).
- Lead a team that can design the test coverage strategy and ensure compliance with Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
- Collaborate closely with iRhythms contract manufacturing partners (CMs) to monitor and improve yield test accuracy and throughput.
- Develop and sustain test data collection and traceability systems to support quality metrics and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure all testing activities comply with ISO 13485 IEC 60601 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 standards.
Failure Analysis and Root Cause Resolution
- Lead a team to perform PCBA and system-level failure analysis on in-process returned and reliability-tested products.
- Use and introduce advanced diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes spectrum analyzers X-ray and functional test data to drive root cause investigations.
- Partner with design engineering teams to identify and mitigate failure modes impacting long-term device performance.
- Document and communicate findings clearly through structured reports and presentations to leadership and quality teams.
Process Ownership and Continuous Improvement
- Establish and maintain standardized test procedures calibration and verification processes for all test stations.
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve capacity first-pass yield field reliability and cost efficiency.
- Support internal and external audits by ensuring full documentation validation records and process control evidence are maintained.
- Lead technical reviews and post-mortems for PCBA issues to ensure knowledge sharing and design learning across teams.
Leadership and Team Development
- Lead mentor and develop a team of electrical and test engineers supporting PCBA testing process improvement and troubleshooting.
- Build technical and leadership capabilities aligned with iRhythms operational excellence and quality culture.
- Drive accountability engagement and continuous improvement across the electrical engineering function.
- Partner cross-functionally with R&D Product Development Manufacturing Quality and external suppliers to ensure seamless product lifecycle support.
PCBA Testing and Validation
- Collaborate and guide the design development and validation of automated PCBA test systems (ICT and functional circuit testing).
- Lead a team that can design the test coverage strategy and ensure compliance with Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
- Collaborate closely with iRhythms contract manufacturing partners (CMs) to monitor and improve yield test accuracy and throughput.
- Develop and sustain test data collection and traceability systems to support quality metrics and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure all testing activities comply with ISO 13485 IEC 60601 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 standards.
Failure Analysis and Root Cause Resolution
- Lead a team to perform PCBA and system-level failure analysis on in-process returned and reliability-tested products.
- Use and introduce advanced diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes spectrum analyzers X-ray and functional test data to drive root cause investigations.
- Partner with design engineering teams to identify and mitigate failure modes impacting long-term device performance.
- Document and communicate findings clearly through structured reports and presentations to leadership and quality teams.
Process Ownership and Continuous Improvement
- Establish and maintain standardized test procedures calibration and verification processes for all test stations.
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve capacity first-pass yield field reliability and cost efficiency.
- Support internal and external audits by ensuring full documentation validation records and process control evidence are maintained.
- Lead technical reviews and post-mortems for PCBA issues to ensure knowledge sharing and design learning across teams.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 8 years of relevant experience in medical device manufacturing with 5 years in a leadership or management role.
- Experience with medical devices FDA-regulated environments or ISO 13485 quality systems strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success in PCBA testing test system development and electrical failure analysis.
Leadership and Interpersonal Skills
- Proven ability to lead high-performing technical teams in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong communicator with the ability to influence engineering operations and quality teams.
- Comfortable presenting complex technical topics to both executive and non-technical audiences.
- Results-oriented mindset with a focus on root cause resolution and continuous improvement.
Location:
Orange County
Actual compensation may vary depending on job-related factors including knowledge skills experience and work location.
Estimated Pay Range
$166000.00 - $216000.00
As a part of our core values we ensure an inclusive workforce. We welcome and celebrate people of all backgrounds experiences skills and perspectives. iRhythm Technologies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with all applicable laws.
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About iRhythm Technologies
iRhythm is a leading digital healthcare company that creates trusted solutions that detect predict and prevent disease. Combining wearable biosensors and cloud-based data analytics with powerful proprietary algorithms iRhythm distills data from millions of heartbeats into clinically actionable information. Through a relentless focus on patient care iRhythms vision is to deliver better data better insights and better health for all.
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