We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 28 May 2026

 

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

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. 

Medtronic Tempe Campus (MTC) is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to work in the Product Analysis Lab (PAL) to perform electrical and physical failure analysis on microelectronic systems and components supporting products in Development, Manufacturing Operations, and in the Field. An ideal candidate for this position will be a collaborative, self-motivated individual with an understanding of electrical circuits and their components, hands-on experience with failure analysis tools, and willingness to use chemicals. The candidate must have strong problem solving and analytic skills in addition to excellent written and oral communication competencies.

         

         

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

• Electrical troubleshooting of microelectronic systems and components using instruments such as power supplies, digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and function generators.

• Analyzing digital and analog circuits and discrete components such as microprocessors, analog-to-digital converters, resistors, capacitors, and diodes.

• Using physical analysis equipment such as optical, digital microscopy, and photon emission microscopy, and real-time x-ray to inspect samples.

• Using mechanical and chemical equipment to destructively modify samples during analysis.

• Writing technical reports upon the completion of an analysis request.

• Presenting analysis data to requestors, subject matter experts, and leadership.

Required Knowledge and Experience: Requires a Baccalaureate degree and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience.

 

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• Working knowledge of electrical circuits and their components

• Effective Analytical Skills for problem-solving and evaluation

• Proficiency in Technical Writing and creating detailed reports

• Effective communication skills for collaboration and report-outs

• Computer skills to include emails, spreadsheet manipulation, and database/systems navigation including familiarity with Microsoft tools - Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.

• Effective in both team-based and self-directed work environments

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

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.

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