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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

Medtronics Acute Care & Monitoring (ACM) business is looking for a Systems Design Engineer II to be part of a high-performing team in the definition design and development of oximetry monitoring device this role you will leverage both your technical breadth and business acumen to accelerate the design and development of next generation medical devices. The work you do will impact patients globally and help support Medtronics mission of alleviating pain restoring health and extending life for millions.

This engineering position requires strong technical and leadership skills to support the design of innovative new products within the Physiologic Sensing Group. The Systems Design Engineer II will apply knowledge of systems engineering and experience in working on complex multidisciplinary this exciting role as a Systems Design Engineer II you will have responsibility for designing and developing patient monitoring devices from user needs to product architecture and design outputs.

Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview their unique backgrounds and their individual life experiences to work every day. Its no accident we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe its the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for the patients we serve and an unrelenting desire to improve our business. The candidate will be motivated and must have exceptional soft skills that will be used to work with a team.

Systems Engineering activities typically involve trade-offs between risks benefits and performance. Systems Engineering activities are performed within the constraints of a complex regulatory environment in partnership with development (software firmware hardware mechanical engineering) research clinical regulatory product planning and marketing groups.

This position will support the departments physiologic sensing technologies which often involve complex electronic circuits wired communication adhesives LED optics and a mix of consumer and medical technologies.

Acute Care and Monitoring operating unit is transforming the future of health monitoring. Our purpose is to work together with the global healthcare community to solve clinically meaningful problems with technologies and solutions for blood oxygen management respiratory compromise and perioperative complications.

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

• Plan the system architecture of medical devices in development anticipating design requirements of future roadmap implementation.

• Partner with systems integration engineers to ensure user needs and use conditions are translated into robust testable requirements.

• Coordinate with subsystem engineers to ensure subsystem requirements properly trace to system/product requirements.

• Performs technical planning system integration verification and validation evaluates alternatives including cost and risk supportability and analyses for total systems.

• Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept design fabrication test installation operation maintenance and disposal.

• Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical schedule and cost constraints.

• Performs functional analysis timeline analysis detail trade studies requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree required

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR Masters degree with a minimum of 0 years of relevant experience

Nice to Have (Preferred Qualifications)

• Background in systems engineering with hands-on experience in integrating complex systems (ASEP certified).

• Experience working with medical professionals to discuss needs and customer complaints.

• Expert in translating user needs to system level requirements and further decomposition down to specifications.

• Proven ability to identify study and leverage use conditions to develop robust system designs.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

• Understanding of regulatory requirements and standards in the medical device industry.

• Knowledgeable in tools to help with requirements decomposition and interface identification.

• Familiar with application of comprehensive test methods and reliability best practices in product development.

• Proven ability to identify and mitigate risks associated with system integration.

• Effective communication and presentation skills at all levels of the organization.

• Experience and capability of working with global and/or remote team members.

• Demonstrated practice coordinating with cross-functional teams in medical device development.

• Ability to work on concurrent projects and be able to successfully manage time and priorities.

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.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$83200.00 - $124800.00

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. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience certification/education market conditions and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

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 addition Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.