Shabnam Ahrar

Shabnam Ahrar is a Sr. Design Assurance Engineer at Inspire Medical Systems since May 2022, where responsibilities include ensuring compliance of implantable neurostimulator Design Validation Testing with FDA standards and developing risk management processes per ISO 14971. Previously, Shabnam worked as a Reliability Engineer II at Medtronic from April 2018 to May 2022, providing reliability engineering guidance for post-market spinal cord stimulation products. Earlier roles include Electrical Engineer at Benson Medical Instruments Co., where circuit board designs were refined, and a Senior Design Project at Medtronic focused on developing a Band-stop filter. Shabnam's experience also includes positions at Accenture, Xcel Energy, and contributions as an undergraduate research assistant at NOvA labs. Shabnam holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a minor in management from the University of Minnesota.