Senior Process Development Engineer

FMX Fortimedix Surgical B.V.; Geleen; Presencial; EUR 69.000 - 104.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Medtronic in the Netherlands seeks a process development engineer to design and optimize production processes for advanced medical devices, working with laser cutting, laser welding, assembly and optical measurement systems.

The role requires a Master’s degree with 5+ years’ experience, fluent Dutch and English, hands-on mentality, and Lean Six Sigma qualifications; you’ll lead process validation per ISO 13485 and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams from concept to market.

Formación

• Master’s degree in engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Fluent Dutch and English.
• Lean Six Sigma qualification (Green/Black).
• Experience with ISO 13485 is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop production processes for advanced medical devices by translating product requirements into robust process outputs.
• Define required process inputs/settings and establish equipment requirements.
• Characterize and validate production processes and establish process controls.
• Drive world-class product manufacturability by optimizing processes using Lean Six Sigma methodologies with emphasis on cost efficiency and consistency.
• Assess and improve product manufacturability through prototype build activities and provide feedback to design teams.

Conocimientos

Hands-on mentality

Multidisciplinary teams

Dutch & English fluency

Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black)

Ownership & analytical thinking

Educación

Master’s degree in engineering (mechanical/physics/automation/chemical)

Herramientas

Laser cutting

Laser welding

Optical measurement systems

Descripción del empleo

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 Job Specific Summary

As a process development engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing and enhancing production processes for advanced medical devices. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to work hands-on with high-tech, automated manufacturing technologies such as laser cutting, laser welding, assembly, and (optical) measurement systems. Overall, you’ll be involved in the evolution of production processes throughout all stages of product maturity—from initial concept through to market launch. You are a smart, eager and result driven engineer who thinks in terms of solutions rather than problems. You present your ideas convincingly and to the point. Collaboration is in your nature and you value different opinions and perspectives. You have strong analytical skills and you are capable of suggesting out-of-the-box solutions. You show a strong sense of ownership.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop production processes for advanced medical devices by translating product requirements into robust process outputs
• Define required process inputs(/settings) and establish equipment requirements
• Characterize and validate production processes through a strong understanding of input-output relationships and the establishment of effective process controls
• Drive world-class product manufacturability by optimizing processes using Lean Six Sigma methodologies, with a strong emphasis on cost efficiency and consistency
• Assess and improve product manufacturability through prototype build activities, providing structured feedback to product design teams to drive design improvements

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, applied physics, industrial automation or chemical engineering with 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Mastering the Dutch & English language
• Hands-on mentality, ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
• Preferably lean six sigma qualified (green belt or black belt)
• Experience with process validation activities aligned with ISO 13485 requirements is preferred

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: Netherlands: 69,040.00 EUR - 103,560.00 EUR | The final salary within this range will be determined based on objective, job-related criteria, including relevant experience, skills and qualifications, in accordance with our compensation framework.

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. 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.