Senior Medical Device R&D Engineer: Technical Leader

Medtronic plc; Geleen; On-site; EUR 87,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Principal R&D Engineer to lead complex medical device development programs. You will drive architecture, design, verification and cross‑functional collaboration to bring next‑generation endoscopic therapies to market.

The role requires a Master’s in a related field and 7+ years’ experience in medical devices, with strong regulatory and quality systems knowledge and fluency in Dutch and English.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and 7+ years’ experience in medical device product development.
• Experience with ISO13485 compliant development.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; attention to detail; fluent Dutch & English.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical authority for complex medical device development projects.
• Develop and review system architectures, requirements, concepts, and technical documentation.
• Lead cross‑functional teams and coordinate plans, budgets, milestones, and risks.

Skills

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory & quality awareness

Dutch & English proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / Industrial Engineering

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Principal R&D Engineer to lead complex medical device development programs. You will drive architecture, design, verification and cross‑functional collaboration to bring next‑generation endoscopic therapies to market.

The role requires a Master’s in a related field and 7+ years’ experience in medical devices, with strong regulatory and quality systems knowledge and fluency in Dutch and English.