Medtronic · 1 hour ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Electropolish - Plymouth, MN
Plymouth, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
4+ years expMedtronic is a global healthcare technology leader dedicated to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will support and enhance manufacturing operations for implantable medical devices by collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and ensure product quality and compliance with regulatory standards.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities
Support electropolishing and chemical etching manufacturing processes and equipment for implantable medical devices
Sustain buffering processes and promote chemical safety awareness
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for medical devices, from benchtop to production scale
Create test plans and reports to demonstrate the technical rationale for associated decisions
Execute validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) to implement new fixtures and equipment on new and existing production lines
Challenge specifications and parameters for existing products and production lines
Manage project timelines and scope, communicating changes and challenges to key stakeholders
Flow requirements from top-level design down to manufacturing process specifications
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
Apply appropriate technical skills and tools, such as DOE, hypothesis testing, capability studies, Gemba walks, and lean manufacturing tools to perform in-depth analysis, determine root cause, and identify corrective actions
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
OR a Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience
OR a PhD with 0 years relevant experience
Preferred
Strong grasp of chemical and electro-processing principles relevant to electropolishing and chemical etching
Proficient in laboratory techniques (FTIR, specific gravity, pH measurement, etc.) and data analysis for process monitoring and improvement
Advanced knowledge of medical device cleaning standards, including ISO 13485 and GMP requirements
Experience optimizing electropolishing process parameters and troubleshooting surface finish issues
Skilled in process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and equipment/fixture design for chemical finishing
Familiarity with chemical safety protocols and buffering processes
Proficient in surface characterization (profilometry, microscopy) and statistical analysis (DOE, capability studies)
Effective technical documentation and cross-functional communication
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement tools
Proficient with data analysis software (Excel, Minitab, etc.)
Benefits
Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
Company
Medtronic
Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.16BKey Investors
NHS EnglandBlackstone Life SciencesTrade Capital Funding
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
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CEO
Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
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