Ovidiu Birsan

Senior Electrical Engineer with over 12 years of experience designing, developing, and validating electronic products in industrial and regulated environments. Strong background in circuit design, PCB development, prototype testing, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven leader in development documentation, including design specifications, safety plans, and FMEAs. Experienced in working closely with Product Management teams to translate customer requirements into compliant, cost-effective, and high-performance designs.

Senior Electrical Engineer, Medical Device, Johnson & Johnson – Boston, MA - June 2023 – October 2025

• Consistently receive top performance evaluations on electrical verification support for subsystem and system-level hardware programs.
• Recognized by senior management to execute detailed test procedures to validate performance against engineering requirements and interface control documents.
• Lead electrical design and development of industrial control and monitoring products from concept through production.
• Create and review development documentation, including design specifications, safety plans, verification protocols, and FMEAs.
• Collaborate with Product Management and Mechanical Engineering teams to define product requirements and translate customer needs into functional design specifications.
• Design analog and digital circuits utilizing microcontrollers, op-amps, transistor-based circuits, and discrete semiconductor components.
• Perform schematic capture and multi-layer PCB layout using Altium Designer; conduct simulation and circuit validation in LTSpice.
• Build and test prototypes, analyze performance data, identify design defects, and implement optimization improvements.
• Perform validation and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition systems.
• Ensure compliance with corporate safety standards and applicable industry regulations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction and product reliability enhancements.
• Communicated technical findings and project updates to stakeholders and senior management.

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) - New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ

Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering (ADEE) - Essex County College, Newark, New Jersey.