Senior Quality Engineer - Process Validation Leader

Medtronic plc; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic plc in West Valley City, Utah, seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead process validation and drive quality systems across manufacturing operations. You will partner with engineering and manufacturing to ensure compliant, reliable processes that deliver high-quality medical devices and robust regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes process validation, CAPA, data-driven decisions, and mentorship of teams to sustain improvement and product quality within a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of engineering/quality experience
• Master's degree with 2+ years of engineering/quality experience
• PhD considered for advanced roles

Responsibilities

• Lead process validation activities across the full validation lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain quality standards, controls, and manufacturing process requirements.
• Drive CAPA and NCMR activities to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Analyze quality and process data using statistical methods to support decisions.
• Develop inspection, testing, and evaluation methods to verify product quality.
• Support qualification and validation of manufacturing equipment, processes, and methods.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality system requirements.
• Mentor colleagues and provide technical leadership on quality projects.

Skills

Experience 4+ years

Quality engineering

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science/technical field

Master's degree in Engineering/Science

PhD

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Medtronic plc in West Valley City, Utah, seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead process validation and drive quality systems across manufacturing operations. You will partner with engineering and manufacturing to ensure compliant, reliable processes that deliver high-quality medical devices and robust regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes process validation, CAPA, data-driven decisions, and mentorship of teams to sustain improvement and product quality within a highly regulated environment.