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A Day in the Life

Integration of Hugo system hardware and software

Careers that Change Lives

In this role, you will join a world class team of mechanical, electrical and software engineers responsible for further development and enhancement of the globally launched Robotic Assisted Surgery platform within the Surgical Operating unit: https://www.medtronic.com/covidien/en-us/robotic-assisted-surgery/hugo-ras-system.html

Medtronic’s Surgical Operating Unit is one new, powerful operating unit bringing together the people and product portfolio of Surgical Robotics and Surgical Innovations. With the Medtronic Mission as our North Star, we will build on our legacy of proven surgical solutions and advance the promise of robotics and digital solutions for the benefit of the customers and patients we serve.

Make your impact by exploring a career with the world’s leading Medical Device company, striving “to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.”

A Day in The Life

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

· Maintain working knowledge of the system design and performance

· Learn Software Deployment procedures for all aspects of the robotic platform

· Perform root cause analysis and debugging related to system level errors as well as triaging reported defects to identify impacted subsystems (software or hardware) and prioritization

· Create and manage tickets related to software defects and integration findings based on root cause analysis and self-identified trends

· Provide written disposition and evidence to resolve anomalies generated from integration issues

· Provide software support and assistance during usability studies, preclinical labs and/or manufacturing processes

· Contribute to development and maintenance of internal use tools and scripts to improve efficiency in development activities

· Develop tools and scripts for monitoring system performance, improving utility of logged data, and enhancing debugging

· Automate test procedures, data collection and data analysis to reduce reliance on redundant manual activities

· Oversee and coordinate tasks related to tool and script development within the integration team member

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST CAREER STREAM: An individual contributor with responsibility in our technical functions to advance existing technology or introduce new technology and therapies. Formulates, delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results. May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower level professionals. The majority of time is spent delivering R&D, systems or initiatives related to new technologies or therapies – from design to implementation - while adhering to policies, using specialized knowledge and skills.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

· Bachelor’s Degree with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 2 years of relevant experience

· Fluency in English

Nice to Have

· 2+ years of experience with Linux, shell scripting, software installation, QNX and/or knowledge of C, C++, Python and SQL

· Capability to process and trend data to drive decision making and prioritization

· Demonstrated skills in managing priorities and coordinating team activities

· Excellent communication skills

· Experience working with multiple teams on concurrent, interdependent projects

· Prior work experience in system-level product development, full-lifecycle engineering programs and development of product development processes, especially complex electromechanical systems.

· Demonstrated understanding of structured product development (requirements-driven engineering, documentation, rigorous verification, etc.), engineering verification test development and execution

· Knowledge of relevant technologies including:

• o Mechatronics / Robotics

• o Mechanical and electrical interfaces

• o Communication protocols (Ethernet, I2C, UART, SPI)

• o Sensors, actuators, controllers

• o Kinematics of mechanisms

• o Vision and display systems

• o Electromechanical devices controlled by software

Understanding of system reliability testing, service support and/or design for manufacturing

· Knowledge of medical product R&D and clinical/regulatory process

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