Medtronic · 1 day ago
Systems Engineer II - Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$83K/yr - $125K/yr
2+ years expMedtronic is a leader in global healthcare technology focused on alleviating pain and restoring health. In this role as a Systems Engineer II, you will contribute to the development of Neuromodulation products, ensuring system requirements are met and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative medical solutions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
Responsibilities
Lead and contribute to the overall system integration and characterization efforts across a wide variety of products, including applications on smartphones and tablets, cloud-based applications, custom embedded products, labeling, etc. Typical systems incorporate wireless communications and cybersecurity solutions
Perform system-level verification & validation activities, documenting the scope of the system V&V effort while working with other engineering functions to ensure the system meets the requirements as well as user needs and intended uses
Provide hands-on evaluation of systems for design robustness and data collection to ensure system maturity and reliability
Define and/or review requirements for implantable medical device systems that meet the expectations and uses of the customer, regulatory agencies, and the business
Ensure customer needs, use cases, and user workflows are translated into specific, well-written requirements, design features, and associated integration test cases. Document tradeoffs, rationale, and potential solutions. Collect and analyze design inputs (customer needs, business needs, etc.) and transform them into high-quality engineering requirements
Lead/participate in technical architecture activities to drive complete system definition, establish performance metrics, and define system interfaces
Perform/participate in Risk Analysis activities, such as FMEAs and Hazard Analyses, for systems, features, and implementations with the intent to eliminate or mitigate the risks in the identified scenarios
Perform system architecture and design for all phases of system development, including concept, design, fabrication, testing, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal
Lead, coordinate, execute, and document system analysis and design activities, including but not limited to architecture definition, interface management, performance modeling, system integration, and design failure modes and effects analyses
Identify technical development risks, develop and execute risk burn-down plans
Facilitate cross-functional engineering and project team communication to drive design decisions, align on test and integration strategies, review test results, identify technical issues, and manage their resolution
Verify system requirements have been properly implemented (writing, leveling, tracing) through inspection, demonstration, test, or analysis
Validate that implemented systems meet customer needs
Support regulatory body submissions and facilitate knowledge transfer to continuation engineering teams
Represent the organization as a primary contact for specific projects and initiatives; communicates with internal and external customers and vendors at various levels. May negotiate with others to reach an understanding or agreement, and influence decision-making
Manage moderately complex projects, involving delegation of work and review of work products, at times acting as a team leader
Provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within the job area
Establish and advocate for best practices and continuous improvement to mature the Systems Engineering knowledge and processes
Understand and advocate for technology evolution and participate in the development of system and product roadmaps
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a technically related field required
Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience or an advanced degree with 0 years of experience
Preferred
Advanced technical education in Biomedical, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
End‑to‑end medical device product development experience, including system definition and design, requirements development and traceability, verification/validation, and successful transition from technology to market
Strong systems and technical depth across hardware, firmware, software, and communication interfaces, including troubleshooting and development of sensor‑based and closed‑loop control systems
Experience in regulated medical device environments, including product risk management (FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis) and designing to applicable standards and regulations (e.g., IEC 60601, IEC 62304, ISO 14971, FDA 21 CFR 820)
Excellent cross‑functional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to guide teams through complex technical decisions and effectively interface with internal stakeholders and external customers (e.g., physicians, therapy consultants)
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
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.17BKey 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
Geoffrey Martha
CEO and Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
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