R&D Product Engineer II
R&D Product Engineer II
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
$ 80000 - 120000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
A key member of the engineering team for New Ventures. In this exciting role as a R&D Engineer II you will have responsibility for optimizing manufacturing processes and designing next generation implantable pumps.This position is an exciting opportunity to work with Medtronics Diabetes business. Medtronic has announced its intention to separate the Diabetes division to promote future growth and innovation within the business and reallocate investments and resources across Medtronic subject to applicable information and consultation requirements. This separation provides our team with a bold opportunity to unleash our potential enabling us to operate with greater speed and agility. As a separate entity we anticipate leveraging increased investments to drive meaningful innovation and enhance our impact on patient care.
Diabetes:
Transforming diabetes care together for greater freedom and better health. Our strategy is to become a holistic diabetes management company focused on making a real difference in outcomes and cost. We want to transform healthcare toward value-based models by driving both product and business model innovation with the goal of elevating patient experience improving clinical outcomes and lowering the total cost of care for our customers.
We value what makes you unique. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems make progress and deliver meaningful innovations. Visit to see an overview of the products in our Diabetes product portfolio.
New Ventures:
New Ventures is focused on developing new diabetes systems products and solutions in an inorganic accelerator environment. Our team is unique in that we can adapt to a variety of business patient and marketplace needs that span the entire spectrum of our product portfolio today and in the future. Our mission drives the need to be a highly skilled flexible extremely efficient versatile and agile in medical device product development for the benefit of our patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in need of intensive insulin therapy.
In this exciting hands-on role the R&D Manufacturing Engineer II will work closely with the Operations team Regulatory R&D Suppliers and Quality in the development of processes necessary to optimize Diabetes related processes in a lean manufacturing environment. You will Identify and ensure implementation of opportunities to optimize/improve manufacturing processes including using engineering methods (e.g. SIX Sigma and LEAN methods) employing technical skills to re-design/design and ensure equipment tools and fixtures are up to standards. Develop complex experiments and tests (including writing and executing protocols) to qualify and validate manufacturing processes; analyze results make recommendations and develop reports. Worked on MSA (Gage R&R).
This is an in-person full-time position and may require travel less than 10% of the time.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
Designs manufacturing processes procedures and production layouts for assemblies equipment installation processing machining and material handling.
Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout.
Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan.
Inspects performance of machinery equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control and may develop those techniques.
Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
Provide support for on-market products through the end-of-life by maintaining Quality standards ensuring process line uptime and as other business needs dictate.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires a Bachelors degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience or advanced degree with 0 years of experience.
Nice to Have
Preference will be given to applicants who possess the following skills experiences and certifications.
Experience in medical device manufacturing or manufacturing in highly regulated industry/environment.
Medtronic company experience.
Green Belt Certified- Black Belt Certified a plus.
Bachelors degree in Engineering or Technical Science
PMP certified.
CAPA experience
Versed in Minitab
Demonstrated problem solving abilities and technical competency.
Prior knowledge and experience value stream mapping and lean manufacturing.
Prior knowledge and experience in AutoCAD/SolidWorks in drafting plant layouts manufacturing fixtures engineering drawings automation etc.
Demonstrated communication skills in presenting information effectively and collaborating with different cross functional groups to achieve work objectives. #LI-DNI
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
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. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
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.
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Long-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursement andSimple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time as required under applicable state law and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
Further details are available at the link below:
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life unites a global team of 95000 passionate people.
We are engineers at heart putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab to the factory floor to the conference room every one of us experiments creates builds improves and solves. We have the talent diverse perspectives and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business mission and our commitment to diversity here.
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.
If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic Inc. (Medtronic) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County you can findhere a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Employment Type
Full-Time
