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Medtronic · 14 hours ago

Senior Automation Engineer - Fort Worth, Texas

Medtronic is a leader in global healthcare technology, dedicated to alleviating pain and restoring health. In the role of Senior Automation Engineer, you will advance manufacturing process automation in the medical device industry by designing, developing, and implementing innovative automation solutions to optimize production processes.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
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Responsibilities

Work with Engineering, Operations and Quality to produce conceptual mechanical designs with a strong level of understanding of Electrical and Software controls
Generate clear and detailed Equipment and Software specifications based on Process needs
Prepares design specifications, analysis and recommendations for presentation and approval
Collaborate with external Automation partners during build, development, testing and validation of Automation equipment
Collaborate and partner with internal stake holders Operations, Quality, Engineering to ensure alignment on objective, strategy, and goals
Ensure Operations and production staff is adequately trained and staffed to support Automation systems prior to deployment
Drive Testing and validation of Automation Equipment, software prior to Production Release
Provide post go live hypercare support to ensure flawless deployment
Collaborate with Engineering during early design phases to provide design ideas/options for Manufacturing Automation

Qualification

PLC programmingAutomation equipment testingProject managementVision systemsHMI platformsElectrical networksCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience
PhD with 0 years relevant experience

Preferred

PLC programming experience. Experience building new control systems
Experience working in a regulated environment
Project management experience with proven ability to work with a cross functional team, setting road map, project pipeline
Experience working with external Automation vendors, and providing them User Requirements, Statement of Work and managing them through completion
Vision system and software support in at least two development environments
Experience with selecting programming Robots/Cobots
Proficiency with HMI platforms
Proficiency with Electrical networks. Able to review and understand schematics and collaborate with Vendors

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

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Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.

H1B Sponsorship

Medtronic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (349)
2024 (387)
2023 (291)
2022 (310)
2021 (300)
2020 (261)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$18.16B
Key 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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Geoffrey Martha
CEO and Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
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Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
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