Senior Quality Engineer

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life. Our 95000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72 million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose growth and impact.

We are seeking a seasoned detail-oriented Senior Quality Specialist to help develop maintain and improve quality standards across product and process this role you will partner with engineering manufacturing and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure products and production equipment meet required specifications reliability standards and compliance expectations.

This is an individual contributor role within the Technical Specialist career stream. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy support complex problem-solving and help drive improvements in quality systems product performance and process consistency.

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

• Develops modifies applies and maintains quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.

• Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.

• Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.

• Designs or specifies inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.

• Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.

• May specialize in the areas of design incoming material production control product evaluation and reliability inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Baccalaureate degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience or

• Masters degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience or

• PhD with 0 years of relevant experience

• Strong understanding of quality systems inspection methods and statistical analysis techniques

• Experience working with engineering and manufacturing teams

• Ability to evaluate complex quality issues and recommend process improvements

• Strong documentation communication and stakeholder management skills

• Experience in product process or supplier quality preferred

• Ability to work independently under limited supervision

• Demonstrated ability to influence decisions and support cross-functional alignment

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.

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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.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).