Mechanical Design Engineer - Senior

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Medtronic's Cardiac Ablation Solutions division in searching for a dynamic Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team! The chosen candidate will be heavily involved in supporting the design work for a critical ablation program. Cardiac Ablation Solutions team is engaged in developing next generation medical technologies that save lives and improves the quality of living for millions of patients across the world.
A Day in the Life:
• Leads the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing line transfers.
• Supports the lead engineer with the overall short-term and long-term design strategy.
• Accountable for supporting day-to-day requests from operations.
• Leads and conducts root cause investigations for manufacturing failures with cross-functional teams.
• Work with other engineers and technicians to execute experimental designs and analysis.
• Ensure execution of detailed engineering analyses & documentation to support design development and support process transfer.
• Assume responsibility as subject matter expert to represent organization as primary contact for specific projects and initiatives.
• Apply and interpret characterization DOE models to establish optimal material and process input set points.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams across multiple Medtronic sites to ensure alignment of bigger picture.
• Manage multiple high priority design requests.
• Utilize technical skills associated with Six Sigma, Lean, DRM/DFSS and other appropriate continuous improvement techniques.
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
• Medical Device Industry Experience
• Catheter design experience
• Experience in application of DRM methodology for product design
• Experience with statistical analysis of data (Ex. Minitab, JMP, Matlab, etc.)
• Experience with technical documentation (Ex. laboratory notebooks, publications, engineering reports, specifications, IQ/OQ/PQ's, Standard Operating Procedures, test protocols, etc.)
• Direct experience in characterization, design of experiments and data analysis methodologies (T-test, ANOVA and significance testing at a minimum)
• Knowledge of medical device product development cycle
• Knowledge of regulatory submissions and guidance for medical devices
• Related experience providing supporting data to governing bodies (FDA, cFDA, PMDA, LNE GMED, etc)
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
• Ability to influence key stakeholders for alignment and drive decision-making
• Self-driven, ambitious, accountable and detail-oriented
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team-based environment
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)
The provided base salary range is used nationally (except in certain CA locations). The rate offered is compliant with federal/local regulations and may vary by experience, certification/education, market conditions, location, etc.
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Medtronic Incentive Plan: This position is eligible for an annual Bonus Program. Learn more about Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP) here.