We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 27 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

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A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide. We value what makes you unique. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.
Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview, their unique backgrounds, and their individual life experiences to work every day. It’s no accident — we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe it’s the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

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 onsite 5 days a week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. 

LOCATION: Onsite at our Tempe, AZ campus

In this exciting, hands-on role, the Senior Process Engineer will have the responsibility for developing and sustaining laser bond manufacturing processes.

 

Responsibilities Include:

• Drive projects to successful completion using Project Management skills.
• Utilize technical skills associated with Six Sigma, Lean, DRM/DFSS and other appropriate improvement techniques to drive continuous improvement.
• Follow established procedures to perform detailed, accurate, and compliant engineering documentation for Master Validation Plans, pFMEA, Equipment Installation, Characterization, Qualification and Validation activities.
• Perform duties in compliance with environmental, health and safety related site rules, policies, or governmental regulations.
• Identify and work to remove barriers that slow or prevent the successful completion of projects.
• Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control and hands on development of those techniques including the measurement systems.
• Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
• May develop and conduct statistical analysis or recommend additions to document work.

 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus a minimum of 4 years relevant hands-on experience with laser systems, optical components, and precision alignment processes or advanced degree plus a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Optical Sciences, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of optomechanical engineering principles, including mounting and alignment of optical components.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex optical and mechanical issues.
• Strong understanding of laser systems, including harmonic generation, beam manipulation, and system integration.
• Knowledge of G-codes and M-codes
• Familiarity with laboratory practices, including the use of spectrometers, power meters, and beam profilers.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate experimental data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with galvo systems and beam steering technologies.
• Proficiency in tools such as optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V) and CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks).

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 acc