Supplier Quality Engineer II
MedtronicAbout the role
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
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 28 May 2025.
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.
In this exciting role as a Supplier Quality Engineer II, you will have responsibility for and authority to provide Quality Assurance Engineering representation to select business teams, facilitating design transfer to manufacturing and process improvements to obtain optimum product reliability, safety, and effectiveness. Coordinate quality indicators and statistics feedback to the business team for use in business decisions—partner with Operation quality and site Manufacturing Engineers in process improvements. Perform, direct, or consult in Product and process validations. Drive and lead Engineering Change Notices, test methods, and equipment to ensure medical device design and production follow applicable standards. Drive investigations, corrective action implementation, and corrective action verification activities assigned to business teams.
The West Platform operations develop life-restoring therapies and healthcare solutions that span the care continuum, integrating technologies and applying clinical and economic evidence to increase patient access, improve the efficiency of procedures, and deliver successful patient outcomes.
The OC Campus Strategy, which will include the harmonization of all Orange County manufacturing campuses including:
• Santa Ana – Surgical Valve and Transcatheter Valve,
• Irvine – Stroke/Aneurysm and Embolization
You will establish and successfully execute supplier management plans that will align to overall business objectives.
Responsibilities may include the following, and other duties may be assigned.
Partner with Site R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering to assist in developing test methods, equipment acquisition for new product testing, validations/qualifications, statistical analysis of data for significance, and other documented requirements for quality objectives.
Participate in released product engineering projects, including selecting suppliers, qualifying new suppliers, and setting up supplier controls.
Investigate and report on supplier corrective actions effectiveness and timeliness.
Participate in Corporate Supplier Quality Teams.
Knowledge with PPAP process and part/product validation and qualification.
Develop and ensure proper execution of the Supplier Quality Strategy.
Manage all Supplier Quality related activities.
Partner with Supply Chain to integrate strategies and ensure coordination and alignment across Sectors.
Assist with supplier development by evaluating and developing supplier processes through process and product and/or tooling validations and assist in conducting supplier review meetings and supplier training.
All activities must be performed in compliance with the Quality System.
Perform duties in compliance with environmental, health and safety-related site rules, policies, or governmental regulations.
All other duties as assigned.
Travel requirement: less than 25%
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.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements and your permanent address are evident on your resume.
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science or technical field with 2+ years of work experience in Engineering and/or Quality OR Advanced Degree in Engineering, Science or technical field with 0+ years of
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