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Medtronic · 3 hours ago

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Grand Rapids, MI

Medtronic is a global healthcare technology company dedicated to alleviating pain and restoring health. They are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development, tooling, automation design, and validation for their cannula and positioner lines in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Responsibilities

Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling
Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout
Designs sequence of operations and specify procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance
Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions
May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan
Lead or support process validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ) and documentation
Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) as needed
Collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Operations teams to support project milestones and timelines
Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality
Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control and may develop those techniques
Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques
Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations including but not limited to Medtronic policies, FDA regulations, and ISO standards

Qualification

Process validationStatistical process controlLean ManufacturingSix SigmaAutoCADSolidWorksERP systemsFDA regulationsISO 13485Communication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsProject management skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related fields) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
OR Master's degree (preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related fields) with a minimum of 0 years relevant experience
OR PhD (preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related fields) with 0 years relevant experience

Preferred

2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role, preferably in a regulated industry (medical device, pharma, etc.)
Experience with process validation, statistical analysis, and root cause problem-solving
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
Familiarity with FDA and ISO 13485 requirements
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Solid works
Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP is a plus)
Experience in a regulated industry such as medical devices
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Excellent communication and project management skills
Work experience with the following: FDA Quality System Regulations, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), ISO 13485, ISO 9001 standards or equivalent

Benefits

Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)

Company

Medtronic

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Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.

H1B Sponsorship

Medtronic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (349)
2024 (387)
2023 (291)
2022 (310)
2021 (300)
2020 (261)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$18.17B
Key Investors
NHS EnglandBlackstone Life SciencesTrade Capital Funding
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B

Leadership Team

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Geoffrey Martha
CEO and Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
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Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
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