Manufacturing Engineer I - Jacksonville

Medtronic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic in Jacksonville, FL, is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for an on-site role focused on designing and optimizing production processes. You will collaborate across teams to meet project milestones, drive process improvements, and ensure regulatory and quality compliance within our Operations portfolio.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and strong communication skills, with SAP and modeling tool familiarity considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires a Baccalaureate degree in engineering or allied field.
• Strong communication and presentation skills are essential.
• Experience with drafting digital tools for modeling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designs manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, and material handling.
• Leads cross-functional efforts to drive timely project completion including process improvements and regulatory alignment.
• Assists in ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Presentation skills

Detail-oriented

Self-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

CAD tools

Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Sep 2026

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

As one of three comprehensive portfolios at Medtronic, Neuroscience is dedicated to improving the lives of people living with neurological disorders, spine conditions, and chronic pain. Guided by our Mission-to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life-we develop technologies and therapies that help people regain function, reduce pain, and return to the activities that matter most.

Our Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Operating Unit provides innovative technologies that support clinicians in treating sinus, otology, head and neck, skull base, airway, and related conditions. Our ENT technology includes powered instruments, image-guided surgical systems, and sinus implants that enhance precision, safety, and efficiency across both office and operating room settings-helping improve patient outcomes in a complex and evolving specialty.

Check us out on LinkedIn: Medtronic ENT

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

In this dynamic role as a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the responsibility to represent the Operations team and effectively execute new or ongoing project tasks related to your role. You will leverage a cross-functional team to execute and drive the timely completion of tasks across project types, including gross margin initiatives, regulatory requirements, process improvements, and more.

We are looking for a team member who is self-driven, detail-oriented, analytical, organized, confident, and an effective communicator.

This is a full-time opportunity. This position will be based onsite in Jacksonville, Florida.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Designs manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining, and material handling.
• Designs the arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure the 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 the performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action for 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.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

Requires a Baccalaureate degree

Nice-To-Have

• Medical Device Experiences
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of SAP
• Experience with drafting digital tools for modeling
• Some knowledge of process and tooling development

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

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.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

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