We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 7 Aug 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

Careers That Change Lives



In this exciting role as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, 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 feedback of quality indicators and statistics to business team for use in business decisions. Partner with Operation quality and site Manufacturing Engineers in process improvements. Perform, direct, or consult in validations. QA approvals for Engineering Change Notices, test methods, and test equipment to assure the design and production of medical devices are following applicable standards. Drive investigations, corrective action implementation, and corrective action verification activities assigned to business teams.

Vascular Platform

The Vascular Platform operations develops life-restoring therapies and healthcare solutions that span the care continuum; integrating technologies and applying clinical and economic evidence to increase patient access, improve efficiency of procedures and deliver successful patient outcomes.

Location: Irvine, California

Onsite: 100%

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

You will establish and successfully execute supplier management plans which will align to overall business objectives. 

• Partners with Site R&D, Quality, 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. 

• Participates in released product engineering projects including select suppliers, qualify new suppliers, and setup supplier controls. 

• Investigates and reports on supplier corrective actions effectiveness and timeliness. 

• Participate on Corporate Supplier Quality Teams. 

• 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 Sector. 

• Assist with supplier development by evaluating and developing supplier processes through process and product and/or tooling validations and provide assistance, conduct supplier review meetings and supplier training. 

• All activities must be performed in compliance with the Quality System. 

• Performs 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%​ 

 

Must Have: Minimum Requirements   

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume. 

• Bachelors degree required

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant engineering experience, or advanced degree with