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Senior Automation Design Engineer

Medtronic
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 May 2025
💰 $152,400/yr

About the role

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 16 May 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

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 16 May 2025.

Join us for an exciting opportunity with the Equipment & Automation team at our Plymouth - Nathan Lane location! In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of supporting manufacturing equipment, focusing on automation and controls. You'll have the chance to work on innovative projects that include integrating cutting-edge technologies and enhancing equipment through improvements and redesigns. We're seeking a technically skilled and ambitious professional with a robust mechanical background to be part of our forward-thinking team.

Responsibilities include the following and other duties may be assigned.       

  • Support equipment mechanization & automation initiatives from business case to implementation

  • Provide advanced support for the technician department in equipment troubleshooting to reduce / eliminate downtime

  • Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team to incorporate process changes into existing equipment

  • Document equipment requirements & review vendor designs

  • Support full equipment life-cycle, development through sunsetting

  • Complete equipment documentation for new deployments

  • Equipment improvements of up time through troubleshooting, design changes, vendor partnerships & Hypercare

  • Execution of automation opportunities for equipment/technology implementation from idea to production

  • Work with a team to help design, develop and customize mechanical systems for manufacturing

  • Accepting, supporting installation and hypercare of mechanical systems

  • Own internal design for fixtures, equipment updates and stand alone systems

Must Have

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience

Preferred

  • Experience in completing and implementing mechanical equipment design

  • Experience writing & executing equipment development documentation, such as Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and User Requirement Specifications (URS) for new equipment

  • Experience selecting and working with equipment vendors

  • Experience in site support or new equipment design/installation for manufacturing

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. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$101,600.00 - $152,400.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits informati

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