Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Medtronic; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to healthcare innovation as an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with R&D to transition new products into manufacturing, focusing on plastic injection molding and process optimization. Your expertise will drive operational excellence, ensuring compliance and efficiency in production. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful advancements in healthcare, working within a diverse and inclusive culture that values innovation and personal growth. If you are passionate about engineering and want to make a difference, this role is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Flexible Benefits

Employee Growth Opportunities

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in engineering with a focus on manufacturing processes.
• Strong knowledge of BOMs, DMRs, and statistical process control.

Responsibilities

• Design manufacturing processes and production layouts for optimal efficiency.
• Define operations and procedures for tool fabrication and equipment.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electromechanical Engineering

Product Development

Process Validation

Statistical Techniques

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Tools

Job description

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

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) will join the ACM OU OPS team to ensure a seamless transition of new products from R&D to Manufacturing. This role involves collaborating with R&D to understand product designs, developing manufacturing processes with a focus on plastic injection molding, and enhancing line efficiency while managing risks. The AME will implement Operational Excellence tools and be responsible for creating and maintaining BOMs, work instructions, and DMRs.

Our Purpose

A career at Medtronic is like no other. We are purposeful, committed, and driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life for millions worldwide. We value what makes you unique and encourage you to be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.

About the Company

Medtronic values diversity and inclusivity, believing that diverse teams foster innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Role Responsibilities

• Design manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining, and material handling.
• Design the arrangement of machines within plant facilities for optimal efficiency.
• Define sequences of operations and specify procedures for fabrication of tools and equipment.
• Adapt machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
• Incorporate inspection and test requirements into production plans.
• Inspect machinery, equipment, and tools to verify efficiency and initiate corrective actions.
• Develop manufacturing processes applicable to statistical process control.
• Guide engineering on design concepts and specifications to optimize equipment and techniques.
• Ensure processes and procedures comply with regulations.

Key Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electromechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience, or 2 years with an advanced degree.
• Experience with product development, equipment, and process validation.
• Knowledge of BOMs, DMRs, project management, and statistical techniques.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Nice to Have

• Medical device experience, especially with injection molding.
• Design of experiments, technical writing, and statistical skills.
• Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.

Additional Information

Medtronic offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits, and is committed to supporting employee growth and diversity.