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Medtronic Senior Sustaining Engineer in North Haven, Connecticut
Careers that Change Lives
Act boldly. Compete to win. Move with speed and decisiveness. Foster belonging. Deliver results…the right way. That’s the Medtronic Mindset — our cultural norms. Our brand is rooted in action, not just words. The Medtronic Mindset defines the expectations of our culture. Every person here plays a role in bringing it to life. We recognize your extraordinary potential to ensure future generations live better, healthier lives.
The Senior Sustaining Engineer will work with highly motivated team members in a dynamic work environment. This is a great opportunity to interact and work with broad cross-functional groups including different manufacturing sites engineering, quality, share-services, marketing and extensive business platforms, suppliers to continuously improve the manufacturability.
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
Support in-service operating systems to ensure continued operation and maintenance and optimization throughout.
Determine, select and implement technically feasible and economically viable alternatives for sustainment.
Analyze and evaluate how to improve a system and/or equipment's sustainability under continued operation, maintenance and unexpected change.
Develop design changes to resolve operational issues, introduce new materials and revises product, process and test specifications to enhance product quality, design integrity, reliability and manufacturability.
Collect and evaluate service use and maintenance data; conduct root-cause analyses of in-service problems (e.g., operational hazards, deficiency reports, parts obsolescence, corrosion effects, reliability and maintainability trends, safety hazards, and failure causes and effects) and implement corrective action.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree required
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience
Nice to Have
Bachelor or Master’s degree in engineering
FDA 21 CFR part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and GMP
Statistical analysis tools to include Minitab, DOE, process capability, measurement system and confidence interval analysis, and Six Sigma
Process Verification & Validation, IQ/OQ/PQ and TMV
DFMEA, PFMEA, process mapping and critical to quality reviews
DFA/DFM, design and manufacturing documentation to include specifications, procedures, sampling methods, tolerance studies and GD&T
CAPA, root cause investigations quality tools to include DMAIC A3, 5 Whys, 6 M, Ishikawa Diagram and Pareto Charts
Dynamic, positive attitude and strong communication, manufacturing process, product industrialization and leadership, presentation skills
Experience in assembly equipment technologies, well versed in molding, stamping and machining methods
About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.
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. Learn more about our benefits here (http://benefits.medtronic.com/) .
The provided base salary range is used nationally in the United States (except in Puerto Rico and certain CA locations). The rate offered is compliant with federal/local regulations and may vary by experience, certification/education, market conditions, location, etc.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
Min Salary
97600
Max Salary
146400
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.