Senior Process Engineer: Lean Manufacturing & Automation

PRC Medtronic PR Operations Co.; Humacao (PR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MIP bonus

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a manufacturing engineer to support technical and sustaining activities in a busy production environment. You will drive process improvements, equipment qualifications, and cross‑functional collaboration to meet quality and productivity goals.

Ideal candidates bring Lean/Six Sigma credentials, advanced statistics experience, and familiarity with regulatory standards. You will work on automation and digital manufacturing initiatives while developing scalable processes and

Qualifications

• Requires an engineering degree with 4+ years of relevant experience or advanced degrees with corresponding experience.
• Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification required.
• Proficiency in advanced statistical methods (DOE, SPC, MSA, process capability studies).
• Experience with automation and digital manufacturing.
• Ability to lead equipment qualification & validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Familiarity with regulatory standards (FDA QSR, ISO 13485, GMP).
• Capability to manage design for manufacturability with R&D.
• Experience with ECOs, change management, and project timelines.
• Data analytics skills using Minitab, JMP, Power BI, Python.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and sustaining engineering support in manufacturing.
• Recommend and implement process and equipment changes to meet quality and efficiency targets.
• Integrate equipment and material capabilities to meet specs.
• Review product development requirements for cost and schedule impact.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure process compatibility.
• Lead or support DOE and statistical analysis activities.
• Develop manufacturing processes controllable by SPC and measurement systems.
• Ensure regulatory compliance of processes and procedures.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

DOE

SPC

MSA

Regulatory knowledge

DFM/DFA collaboration

Project management

Data analytics tools

Python for data analysis

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Power BI

Python

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a manufacturing engineer to support technical and sustaining activities in a busy production environment. You will drive process improvements, equipment qualifications, and cross‑functional collaboration to meet quality and productivity goals.

Ideal candidates bring Lean/Six Sigma credentials, advanced statistics experience, and familiarity with regulatory standards. You will work on automation and digital manufacturing initiatives while developing scalable processes and