Felix Quintanar is a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer at Smith & Nephew, where he plays a pivotal role in the design and development of cutting-edge wound care products. With a robust background in electrical engineering and compliance, Felix has established himself as a visionary leader...
Felix Quintanar is a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer at Smith & Nephew, where he plays a pivotal role in the design and development of cutting-edge wound care products. With a robust background in electrical engineering and compliance, Felix has established himself as a visionary leader in the medical device industry. His expertise spans the entire product development lifecycle, from initial research and concept development to successful commercialization, ensuring that projects are delivered on-time and within budget.
At Smith & Nephew, Felix is currently spearheading key projects focused on advanced wireless wound therapy solutions. His innovative approach integrates the latest wireless technologies and adheres to stringent electrical safety standards, particularly IEC 60601, making him a vital Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the realm of electrical compliance and regulatory submissions. His contributions have not only enhanced product safety but have also significantly improved patient outcomes through the development of sophisticated medical monitoring systems.
Felix's technical acumen is complemented by his ability to mentor and lead cross-functional teams, fostering an environment of collaboration and creativity. His extensive experience with Microchip PIC, audio electronics, and automation further underscores his versatility and depth of knowledge in the field. As he continues to launch successful new products, Felix remains committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation in wound care, ultimately transforming the landscape of medical technology for better patient care.