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Medtronic · 14 hours ago

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, committed to improving patient outcomes. In this role as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will ensure the quality and compliance of materials procured for cardiac rhythm management and neuro implantable medical devices.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
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Responsibilities

Ensure suppliers deliver high-quality parts, materials, and services
Lead supplier continuous improvement projects using Six Sigma, Lean, or DMAIC problem-solving methodologies
Drive quality rigor in New Product Development decisions, focusing on capability and reliability with suppliers to ensure new products and components are manufactured and qualified in accordance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with New Product Development teams to design and implement the Product Acceptance Strategy, Supplier-Owned Quality deployment, and Control Plans for new products
Define Receiving Inspection requirements as needed, including associated test method validation for internal Medtronic test methods
Manage Supplier/Part setup and maintenance across multiple applications
Coordinate the addition of new suppliers to the Approved Supplier List (ASL)
Conduct timely investigations into supplier quality issues and lead activities related to Material Review Board (MRB), nonconformances, CAPAs, and inspections
Manage supplier change notices and assess their impact on MTC manufacturing operations, material inventory, acceptance procedures, and part number configurations
Support the execution of supplier audits

Qualification

Supplier Quality ManagementSix SigmaLean MethodologiesFDA RegulationsISO StandardsSupplier Controls KnowledgeElectronic ManufacturingProject ManagementMS OfficeERP SystemsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or technical field
A minimum of 4 years of experience in Engineering and/or Quality, OR Master's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience

Preferred

Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Lead Auditor, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, or Project Management Professional (PMP)
Experience and working knowledge of FDA regulations and ISO standards for Medical Devices
Supplier Controls process knowledge and experience
Experience in semiconductor and advanced electronic manufacturing, assembly and test
Strong interpersonal, organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated communication skills, both verbal and written
Computer skills in MS Office and ERP systems

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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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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