Global Medical Device Engineering Program Manager

Medtronic; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 142,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic in Fridley, MN is seeking a senior engineering leader to plan, direct and implement the design and development of new medical device products or software systems. You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure rigorous quality and regulatory compliance throughout the R&D lifecycle.

The role requires strong program management, systems engineering expertise, and a track record of managing large, global engineering programs in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience leading and managing execution of processes within a defined area.
• Advanced knowledge in a specific technical or professional discipline.
• Bachelor's degree required; U.S. work authorization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs and implements all aspects of the design and development of new medical device products or software systems.
• Develops, evaluates, implements and maintains quality assurance and control systems or reliability systems and standards.
• Oversees the investigation and evaluation of existing technologies.
• Guides the conceptualization of new methodologies, materials, machines, processes or products.
• Directs the development of new concepts from design to market release; manages feasibility studies.
• Monitors documentation maintenance throughout R&D; coordinates with outside suppliers and consultants.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Systems engineering

Budget tracking

Vendor management

Program management

Agile methodologies

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree (optional)

Tools

Jira

Smartsheet

Azure DevOps

MS Project

Job description

Medtronic in Fridley, MN is seeking a senior engineering leader to plan, direct and implement the design and development of new medical device products or software systems. You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure rigorous quality and regulatory compliance throughout the R&D lifecycle.

The role requires strong program management, systems engineering expertise, and a track record of managing large, global engineering programs in a regulated environment.