Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Medtronic; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can lead innovation in healthcare technology. This exciting role on the Plymouth Nathan Lane Manufacturing Engineering team focuses on enhancing production processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You'll design efficient manufacturing systems, ensure quality compliance, and contribute to lean transformations. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the medical device industry while championing healthcare access and equity for all.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Well-being Programs

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Experience in the medical device or regulated industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design manufacturing processes and layouts for optimal productivity.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and incorporate inspection into production plans.

Skills

Manufacturing Process Design

Statistical Process Control

Quality Compliance

Lean Transformation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Advanced Degree

Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 3 May 2025.

At Medtronic, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

This role on the Plymouth Nathan Lane Manufacturing Engineering team involves sustaining and enhancing various production processes, including capacity expansion, equipment end-of-life replacement, yield improvement, automation, quality enhancement, and lean transformation initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams inside and outside the plant, including Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Operations, Technicians, and external vendors/consultants. This is an on-site role with limited travel.

The position is based at the Plymouth Nathan Lane facility supporting the Peripheral Vascular Health (PVH) Operating Unit, which consolidates various peripheral vascular businesses to leverage talent, technologies, products, services, and solutions for global customer and patient needs.

Responsibilities include:

1. Designing manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts for assemblies, equipment, and material handling.
2. Arranging machines within the facility for optimal productivity.
3. Sequencing operations and specifying procedures for fabrication and product performance.
4. Adapting machine design to factory conditions.
5. Incorporating inspection and testing into production plans.
6. Inspecting machinery performance and initiating corrective actions.
7. Developing processes applicable to statistical process control.
8. Guiding engineering on design and specifications.
9. Ensuring compliance with regulations.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience or an advanced degree with 2+ years of experience.

Nice to Have

• Experience in the medical device or regulated industry.
• Manufacturing environment experience.
• Experience with process validations.

Physical Job Requirements

Details about physical demands and accommodations are provided, emphasizing the need for mobility, computer interaction, and communication. Specific work conditions vary by role.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers competitive salary and benefits, including health, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, life insurance, disability, tuition reimbursement, and well-being programs. Salary range for U.S. locations is $100,000 - $150,000, with eligibility for incentive plans. Benefits vary for full-time employees working 20+ hours per week and are detailed further.

About Medtronic

We lead in healthcare technology, aiming to solve major health problems worldwide. Our mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, driven by a team of over 95,000 passionate individuals. We foster innovation and diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunities and accommodations for persons with disabilities.