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Medtronic Sr Engineering Supv. (Receiving Inspection) in Plymouth, Minnesota
Careers that Change Lives
A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide.
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
You will play a role as subject matter expert for engineering department and take care of the technical development of our engineering resources.
You will define, starting from feasibility if needed, the technical specifications for the new/revamped production equipment and molds as required by internal and corporate procedures.
You will participate in supplier selections and arrange the Capital Expenditure Request.
You will be in charge of supervising the design and building phases of equipment, new production systems and molds, coordinating directly or through the supervision of direct reports or team members, the acceptance activities of around supplies components and raw materials, evaluating their correspondence to the specifications and approving it.
You will perform the validation activities of new equipment / molds and new processes (IQ, OQ, PQ, SW).
Prepare and / or provide technical indications to direct reports to arrange the necessary documentation (master validation plan, validation protocols, validation reports, operative instructions).
You will apply your knowledge of FDA and International regulatory and law standards for medical devices.
You will be responsible to design and develop a new manufacturing line in case of new product introduction or significant change to the current ones, through frequent interactions with R&D, Quality, and Operations.
You will maintain relationship with external corporate functions involved in projects assigned.
You will be responsible to research of improvement / innovative technologies to be applied to production processes in order to obtain costs reduction and / or quality improvements of the product.
You will assist and support manufacturing capacity analysis and standard cost analysis.
Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree required
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
Nice to Have
Exceptionally qualified candidates will have experience in AutoCAD, SolidWorks and knowledge of materials such as polymers (nylons, polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC, polycarbonate, styrene, butadiene, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, etc.) metals (stainless steel, aluminum, platinum, etc.), fiber, composites, etc.
Knowledge in processes associated with medical manufacturing such as shrinking (reflow), RF welding, ultrasound welding, laser bonding, welding & cutting, thermal bonding, adhesive bonding, solvent gluing, coil winding, insert molding, cleaning processes, cutting/skiving, slitting, crimping, thermal transfer printing, pad printing, etc.
Knowledge of design and process, FMECA, Process Validation and variability reduction applications.
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.
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, recruiter or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
A commitment to our employees' lives is at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer many benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. Learn more about our benefits here (https://www3.benefitsolver.com/benefits/BenefitSolverView?page_name=signon&co_num=30601&co_affid=medtronic) .
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive plan. Learn more about Operations Incentive Plan (OIP) here .
The provided base salary range is used nationally in the United States (except in Puerto Rico and certain CA locations). The rate offered complies with federal/local regulations and may vary by experience, certification/education, market conditions, location, etc.
Min Salary
117600
Max Salary
176400
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.