We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 5 Jul 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

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 Brooklyn Center facility also known as Medtronic Electronics Components Center (MECC) supports the production of components used in devices for a variety of Medtronic Operating Units (OUs). This role reports to the Operations Quality Manager at MECC. Key aspects of this role include executing the disposition and closure of nonconformances in a timely fashion, collaborating with customer sites (downstream Medtronic facilities) on non-conformance investigation and resolution, participating in a culture of collaboration and compliance in one of the Components Focus Factory (Includes Connectors/Molding, Capacitors, TDCO, and Feedthroughs), execute day to day operations, and execute continuous improvement/programmatic savings initiatives to reduce the overall quality risk within a specific Focus Factory.

Onsite

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. 

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

• Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.

• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.

• Drive nonconformance investigation, ensuring proper bounding and containment of product and escalation for Corrective and Preventive Action, as needed.

• Drive preventive quality tools, such as First Time Quality and Operations Quality Walk gembas, to reduce the level of risk to the product and patient.

• Manage the process risk management records to drive risk mitigations as required

• Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.

• Design or specify inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment; conduct quality assurance tests; and perform statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.

• Ensure that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile. 

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or technical field with 0+ years of work experience in Engineering and/or Quality

Nice to Have

• CAPA (Corrective Action / Preventive Action) experience

• Familiarity with Minitab Statistical Software

• Six Sigma training

• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Validation Experience (IQ, OQ, TMV, PQ)

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. Con