Sr. PD Project Management Specialist, Mounds View, MN

Medtronic; Mounds View (MN); On-site; USD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company in Mounds View is seeking a Sr. Product Development Project Management Specialist. This role involves managing projects for innovative cardiac devices and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and relevant experience is required. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Wide range of benefits

Competitive compensation plans

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Engineering, or relevant Master's/PhD education.
• Strong project management skills.
• Experience in developing medical devices.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage projects for new product development.
• Oversee operational aspects of ongoing projects.
• Drive collaboration among global teams.

Skills

Project Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical discipline

Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 13 Oct 2025

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long 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

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long 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.

The Cardiac Rhythm Management R&D PMO is looking for a Sr. Product Development Project Management Specialist to join our team. In this role you’ll be key supporting person to the Product Development Manager (PDM) role in advancing innovative implantable cardiac devices, pacing/defibrillation leads, and support instruments. You’ll be a critical partner to the Program Development Manager (PDM) and Core Team Leader, providing detailed planning and tracking execution for large-scale, complex development programs. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across multiple global Medtronic sites and work cross-functionally with teams in design, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, operations, and quality.

Responsibilities

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

• Partners with the Product Development Manager to evaluate, develop and manage projects for new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes and therapies.
• Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
• Drives collaboration and fosters inclusion of global team members from all functions involved in new product development.
• Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements:

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a technical discipline
• Minimum of 4 years of work experience in Engineering, OR Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience.

Physical Job Requirements:

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.

Benefits & Compensation

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): $112,000.00 - $168,000.00 This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California.

About Medtronic:

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be. We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.