Lead Mechanical Process Development Engineer

USA-Medtronic MiniMed, Inc 1017; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 109,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

MiniMed seeks a Principal Mechanical Process Development Engineer to lead electromechanical product and process development, including insulin pumps and related accessories. You will drive DOE, Six-Sigma, and GR&R studies, and manage design transfer to manufacturing within a cross-functional team.

The role emphasizes ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, DFSS, DRM, and robust process validation, collaborating with Design, NPI, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to meet milestones and scale production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering degree with 7+ years of mechanical product and process development
• Master of Engineering degree with 5+ years of mechanical product and process development
• Experience leading design transfer to manufacturing and early-phase development

Responsibilities

• Drive product and process development of electromechanical medical products
• Lead design transfer to manufacturing
• Apply DRM/DFSS/DFM&A during design and development
• Lead process and design characterization testing and TMV
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Design, NPI, Manufacturing, PMO, Quality, and Regulatory
• Travel to supplier/manufacturing sites as required

Skills

Six Sigma

DOE

Statistical analysis

GR&R

DFSS

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Master of Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

GD&T

DFM/Automation

Job description

MiniMed seeks a Principal Mechanical Process Development Engineer to lead electromechanical product and process development, including insulin pumps and related accessories. You will drive DOE, Six-Sigma, and GR&R studies, and manage design transfer to manufacturing within a cross-functional team.

The role emphasizes ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, DFSS, DRM, and robust process validation, collaborating with Design, NPI, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to meet milestones and scale production.