Supplier Quality EngineerII

GAL Medtronic Vascular Galway Unlimited Company; Parkmore; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic Ireland seeks a Quality Engineer to support the product value stream with a focus on maintaining high quality standards for medical devices. The role involves collaboration with engineering and manufacturing to ensure quality controls and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in engineering or science, with 4+ years in quality, and demonstrates strong problem-solving, leadership and communication skills in a cross-functional environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or a technical field; 4+ years in Quality or Medical Devices.
• Advanced degree in Engineering, Science or technical field; 2+ years in Quality/Engineering preferred.
• Strong risk-based problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality standards for processing materials into finished Aortic products.
• Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing to ensure quality standards.
• Prepares/ reviews NCMRs/CAPAs/Investigations and validation activities with QA direction.
• Ensures effective product controls when issues arise and conducts QA testing.

Skills

Quality engineering

Engineering background

Leadership

Communication

Agile

SAP

SAP ME

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or technical field

Advanced degree in Engineering, Science or technical field

Tools

SAP

SAP ME

Job description

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

At our Quality Department in Medtronic, plc, we focus on supporting the product value stream to ensure that customer and patient needs are met every day. Our key focus is on delivering and maintaining a high level of Quality to ensure that business and performance goals are achieved. The Quality Engineer role is critical in supporting key department metrics thus contributing to the global strategy and to deliver on our mission to contribute to human welfare by supporting the manufacture of products that alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality standards and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished Aortic product with limited supervision.
• Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
• Participates in preparing/critically reviewing/approving NCMRs/CAPAs/ Investigations and validation activities, providing expert QA technical direction and solutions as appropriate.
• Ensures effective product control measures in the event of issues being noted.
• Provides guidance, coaching, training, delegation of work and review of others' work to other employees within job area.
• Designs or specifies inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
• Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards, and that documentation is compliant with requirements.

Key Skills & Experience Level

8 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or technical field with 4+ years of experience in Quality or Medical Devices or Advanced degree in Engineering, Science or technical field with 2+ years of experience in Quality and/or Engineering. You are technically orientated with a strong risk-based approach to problem solving. You can work independently under limited supervision to determine and develop this best approach. You are a dynamic team player and leader and can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams with a high level of enthusiasm and motivation. Strong communication, organizational, presentation and leadership skills are desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills are desirable. Experience with Agile, SAP and SAP ME an advantage. You are a good communicator and fluent in English, both verbal and written.

Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Ireland: 49,920.00 EUR - 74,880.00 EUR | This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare settingis considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support. This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here.