System Applications Engineer

System Application Engineer

Come join Analog Devices (ADI) – a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems that matter from autonomous vehicles, drones and factories to augmented reality and remote healthcare.

ADI fosters a culture that focuses on employees through beneficial programs, aligned goals, continuous learning opportunities, and practices that create a more sustainable future.

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™.

The Role

The Digital Healthcare Business Unit at Analog Devices is currently seeking an energetic and motivated System Application Engineer to join us at our research & development site in Limerick, Ireland, to work on system design and development in the Smart Hospital Strategy. Engineer will additionally develop a deep understanding of the medical end equipment in their area and will serve as a domain expert for the field sales team and other technology groups within ADI. The variety and scope of the role and design projects provides an interesting and challenging opportunity for an impactful individual.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Design and evaluation of hardware and software reference designs, for use by both internal and external stakeholders in the medical electronics field.
• Collaborate with a larger development team of hardware, software, mechanical, biomedical, sales and marketing engineers.
• Perform laboratory characterization on surgical and acute care subsystems utilizing ADI components.
• Conduct proof of concept experiments on surgical and acute care use cases for existing ADI products and technology, including experiment definition, setup, measurement and documentation.
• Assist in development of external facing collateral (e.g. webinars, application notes, technical articles) to promote ADI technology in medical instruments.
• Research and exploration of a variety of new technologies of value to the applications team (e.g. EM tracking, 3D asset location, predictive maintenance, advanced sensing solutions).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define specifications for next-generation integrated circuit (IC) products, system and PCB designs that meet the demands of healthcare technology
• Interface with customers and internal sales team, serving as a domain expert for ADI technology in medical end equipment.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelors of Engineering/Science program in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science/Engineering.
• Core electronics fundamentals in analog and digital domains.
• Familiarity with Python/Labview/C/C++ or similar programming languages.
• Hardware debugging skills including the use of measurement and test equipment (DMM, oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc)
• Good communication, organization, and technical skills who works well in a global, multi-disciplinary team.
• Self-motivated individual who is driven to continually improve.
• Keen interest in technology for healthcare and medical devices.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with digital design including ADC, DAC, DSP, GPU or high-speed interfaces, and deployment of code to FPGA fabric in Verilog or VHDL.
• Familiarity with some embedded serial communications (SPI, I2C, UART, USB) and wireless protocols (MQTT, Bluetooth, Zigbee, WiFi)
• Embedded development with C/C++ and embedded RTOS (Free-RTOS, Zephyr)
• Knowledge of edge AI/ML concepts, frameworks (GANs, LLMs, CNNs) and APIs such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
• Knowledge of signal processing techniques, especially in the context of medical devices.
• Understanding of medical device regulations and standards (e.g., FDA guidelines, ISO 13485, IEC 60601/61010).
• Familiarity with software development for graphical user interfaces and PC applications (.NET, C#, etc)

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.