Job Description

Careers that Change Lives

We value what makes you unique. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.

The Cardiac and Vascular Group brings all of our cardiac and vascular businesses together into one cross-functional, collaborative operating unit to employ the full breadth of our talent, technologies, products, services, and solutions to address the needs of customers and patients across the globe. Cardiac Rhythm Management offers devices and therapies to treat abnormal heart rhythms, as well as cardiac monitoring solutions

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Completes risk analysis studies of new design and processes.
• Compiles and analyzes performance reports and process control statistics; investigates and analyzes relevant variables potentially affecting product and processes.
• Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards.
• Analyzes preliminary plans and develops reliability engineering programs to achieve company, customer and governmental agency reliability objectives.
• Recommends design or test methods and statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product reliability.
• May develop mathematical models to identify units, batches or processes posing excessive failure risks.
• As necessary, proposes changes in design or formulation to improve system and/or process reliability.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or technical field with 8 + years of work experience in Engineering and/or Quality OR Advanced degree in Engineering, Science or technical field experience in Engineering and/or Quality.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree required, BE/B.Tech
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience

Must Have

• Advanced degree in Engineering or Science
• Proven understanding of reliability engineering principles
• Strong understanding of and experience in the application of statistics, including experience with Minitab
• Experience in a highly-regulated industry, preferably implantable medical devices
• Experience with 21 CFR Part 820 (Quality System Regulation), ISO 13485, IS0 62304, etc.
• Experience in the application of Risk Management (ISO 14971) and hazard analysis and risk analysis techniques (e.g., PHA, HA, FTA, DFMEA)
• Ability to independently lead investigations to identify system/product failures, hazards, hazardous situations, and harms
• IBHRE Certified EP Specialist (Allied Professional) and/or CRE Certified
• Exposure to or experience working in or with Design, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical and/or Manufacturing
• Knowledge of Design for Reliability (DfR), Design for Reliability and Manufacturability (DRM), Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), Design for Lean Sigma (DFLS), and/or robust design practices

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 above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Day in the Life 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.

Additional Information

• Posting Date: Nov 7, 2022
• Travel: No