Lead Injection Molding Engineer - Process Excellence

medtronic; Minnesota; On-site; USD 123,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Molding at the MECC in Brooklyn Center, MN. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Tooling, and NPI teams to ensure robust molding processes that meet quality and business goals.

The role requires deep molding expertise, experience leading investigations, and a track record in DOE, process validation, and technology roadmaps, within a regulated medical device

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and minimum 7 years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
• PhD with 3 years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling.
• Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout.
• Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
• Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
• May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan.
• Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
• Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control, and may develop those techniques.
• Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
• Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Molding at the MECC in Brooklyn Center, MN. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Tooling, and NPI teams to ensure robust molding processes that meet quality and business goals.

The role requires deep molding expertise, experience leading investigations, and a track record in DOE, process validation, and technology roadmaps, within a regulated medical device