We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Jan 2025

 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

As a Principal Reliability Engineer, you will serve as both a technical leader and a change agent.

• Responsibilities may include:
• Plan, lead, execute, and integrate test and method validation activities, to demonstrate product performance and compliance
• Support product design verification. and design validation testing. Including planning, protocol development, test execution, root cause analysis, data analysis, and report writing Apply statistical methods for analyzing data
• Support and integrate Risk Management activities, to demonstrate product safety
• Support Contribute to the successful completion of major capital equipment projects
• Support the development and approval of the essential requirements matrix/ General Safety and Performance
• Ensure adherence to the business Quality Management System through procedure compliance and internal audits
• Perform engineering reviews of quality records for compliance with stated requirements and impact on safety and reliability
• Implement initiatives in collaboration with Design, Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, and other cross-functional partners

Nice to Have

• Bachelor/Masters degree in engineering degree
• Familiarity with capital equipment or disposables
• Experience in Safety Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, Product Development Engineering, Clinical, or Field Support 
• Ability to comprehensively apply degree-specific engineering principles in the design of highly reliable, complex systems
• Strong understanding of and experience in the application of statistics, including experience with Minitab
• Experience in a highly-regulated industry, preferably medical devices
• 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

Requires a Baccalaureate degree (or for degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree which satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)( 4)(iii)(A) and minimum 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

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 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.

Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
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.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$120,000.00 - $ 178,000.00

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance<