Wearable Hardware R&D Engineer – New-Grad PhD(On-site. West Lafayette, USA)
Core
Design and develop next-generation wearable and implantable medical devices (EEG glasses, EMG patches, smart implants) using ultralow-power Wi-R technology.
Role type
New-grad hardware R&D engineer (wearables/implantables)
Builds
Medical-grade wearable and implantable devices with Wi-R SoCs
Domain
Biomedical engineering / Wearable computing / Medical devices
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
PCB design (Altium/KiCad), low-power analog/mixed-signal design, embedded C/C++ or Python, sensor integration, biocompatibility knowledge, FDA Class II/III design principles
Preferred skills
4-layer medical PCB layouts, biocompatible materials, FDA/ISO 13485 experience, publications or patents in flexible electronics/biosensors/neural interfaces
Technologies
Wi-R, Altium, KiCad, C, C++, Python
Responsibilities
Invent next-gen wearables & implantables around Wi-R SoCs; Own the path from concept → schematic → 4-layer medical PCB → firmware bring-up → benchtop & in-vivo tests; Design for FDA Class II/III compliance; Collaborate with IC, RF, mech and clinical teams; Publish & patent work
Seniority
New-grad (PhD 2023–2026)