Quality Engineer II

IN2 Medtronic Engineering and Innovation Center Private Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic plc is seeking a seasoned Supplier Quality professional in Hyderabad to oversee supplier quality for both new product development and legacy changes. You will collaborate with Component Engineering, NPD teams, and post-market supplier quality groups to ensure defect-free, compliant parts and materials.

You will drive PPAP deliverables, supplier performance reviews, and quality tooling to support a fast-paced, global engineering environment across time zones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering/science/technical discipline required with 5–8 years of quality systems experience.
• Experience in supplier management is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, oral and written.
• Comfortable with international, multi-cultural teams across time zones.
• Ability to deliver quality work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn and expand responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services.
• Support work with suppliers on quality issues observed during new product introduction.
• Deliver & complete PPAP deliverables for new product & legacy product changes.
• Evaluate supplier performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Provide Pre-Market Quality Engineering support for NPD with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for Supplier Quality engagement through NPD lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement product acceptance sampling strategies and related quality tools.
• Assist in supplier audit execution and ASL management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality management

Supplier management

Communication skills

Cross-cultural collaboration

Work under pressure

Fast-paced environment

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/science/technical discipline

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

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

• Ensure that suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services.
• Support Work with suppliers on quality issues observed during new product introduction.
• Deliver & complete PPAP deliverables for new product & legacy product changes using process validation approach.
• Evaluate supplier performance on periodic basis & take necessary action for continuous improvement.
• Provide Pre-Market Quality Engineering support to New Product Development (NPD) working in partnership with the Component Engineering and Post-Market Supplier Quality Teams, to deliver quality parts, materials, and services, prevent defects, and allow Medtronic to provide customers with the highest quality and reliable products.
• Collaborate with cross function team for Supplier Quality engagement throughout the NPD lifecycle on newly qualified parts from NPD and ensure product quality and continuous improvement.
• Ensure purchased products and components are manufactured and qualified in accordance to applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with component engineers to develop and deliver the product acceptance sampling strategy, approved supplier list coordination, supplier owned quality deployment, PFMEA, MSA, Control Plans and relevant quality tools and methodologies for new products and legacy product.
• Prepare receiving inspection requirements as required and associated test method validation for all internal Medtronic Test Methods.
• Support in supplier audit execution and ASL management.
• Any other tasks assigned.

Required knowledge and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, or Technical Discipline required and 5-8 years of quality systems experience.
• Experience in supplier management is added advantage.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Comfortable working with international and multi-cultural department and groups in different time zones.
• Timely & accurate delivery quality work.
• Ability to work well under pressure and maintain positive, enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn and expand responsibilities.

Nice to Have

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience working with global team (Aerospace, Defence, Med device, automobile preferably).
• Exposure to FDA Quality System Regulation & ISO 13485 standard.
• Quality certification – CQE, CQA.
• Working knowledge of Standard, Guidance, and Regulations.
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow belt /Green Belt.

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.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary. We change lives. Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are.

Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives. We build extraordinary solutions as one team. With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough. This life-changing career is yours to engineer.

By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will… Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world Grow a career reflective of your passion and abilities Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning

These commitments set our team apart from the rest: Experiences that put people first. Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.

Life-transforming technologies. No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms. Better outcomes for our world. Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls. Insight-driven care. Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care

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.

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