Hardware Engineer 1
Dexcom
Summary
The Dexcom R&D Electronics Team designs high volume medical wearables, focusing on high volume, low power, battery operated, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication, and pico-Amp sensing technologies that meet medical device standards. The team supports existing commercial products, iteratively develops improvements, and researches new technologies and sensors.
Job description
Meet the team
The Dexcom R&D Electronics Team designs high volume medical wearables, focusing on high volume, low power, battery operated, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication, and pico-Amp sensing technologies that meet medical device standards. The team supports existing commercial products, iteratively develops improvements, and researches new technologies and sensors.
Where you come in
- Demonstrate experience in electronics testing, troubleshooting and rework.
- Demonstrate electronics rework skills with soldering iron.
- Demonstrate experience with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers and current analyzers.
- Define and report out on plans and analysis results to R&D electronics team members.
- Work with the engineering team to troubleshoot, provide analysis and report findings.
- Occasionally update and/or generate documentation such as procedures and reports.
What makes you successful
- Required to work on-site.
- Prior experience with troubleshooting electronic devices.
- Ideally experience with current draw analysis, RF testing, temperature chamber and profile programming, electronics debug and electronics reworks.
- Must be an excellent communicator both verbally and in written form.
- Ideally medical device development experience.
- Must have a Bachelor of Science degree.
Experience and Education Requirements
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 0-2 years of related experience.
Requirements
- Experience in electronics testing, troubleshooting and rework
- Electronics rework skills with soldering iron
- Experience with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers and current analyzers
- Prior experience troubleshooting electronic devices
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor of Science degree
- 0-2 years of related experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Growth opportunities
- Career development
- Tuition reimbursement
Company overview
Dexcom, Inc. is a pioneering American healthcare company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for diabetes management. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Dexcom has transformed diabetes care through innovative biosensing technology that provides real-time glucose readings. The company's flagship products, including the G-series CGM systems, offer industry-leading accuracy and extended wear times, with the latest G7 model providing up to 15.5 days of continuous monitoring. As a publicly traded company listed on Nasdaq (DXCM) and a component of both the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 indices, Dexcom operates globally with manufacturing facilities in Arizona, Malaysia, and Ireland. With over 10,300 employees worldwide, the company generates approximately $4 billion in annual revenue and maintains strategic partnerships with major healthcare technology companies. Dexcom's mission focuses on empowering people with diabetes to take control of their health through advanced monitoring solutions that improve clinical outcomes and quality of life.