Process Engineer I

Careers that Change Lives

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We believe it's the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

Danvers, the trusted partner for development and scaling of leading-edge delivery systems , transforming pellets into unparalleled performance and enabling Medtronic to serve more patients worldwide.

A Day in the Life

Be a part of a dynamic team that designs and develops manufacturing processes for new delivery systems from concept through design transfer and product launch. This process development team is committed and driven in our mission to revolutionize the way we manufacture delivery systems while producing a high-quality product for our patients and customers.

As a Process Engineer I, you will be involved with process development, setting up manufacturing operations, and interfacing cross-functionally with other key engineering expertise to develop a product.

In this role, you will part of a team but will be able to work independently to determine and develop approaches to solutions. You will communicate with internal and external customers and suppliers. Your work will involve collaboration and dynamic interactions with R&D and Design Assurance regarding products in the development pipeline and with operation team members for new or iterative product implementation.

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

Process Technologies : Participate in the exploration and development of new process technologies that may be incorporated into new product development projects or existing manufacturing lines.

Process Development : Participate in new product development by designing and developing manufacturing processes for new products that facilitate ease of manufacturing while producing quality, cost effective products with optimized yields. Such activities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Manufacturing Studies : Work with engineering team on studies to characterize process inputs to drive development of critical manufacturing/process specifications that are both robust and meet quality expectations. Use appropriate statistical support and Design of Experiments (DOE).

Equipment and Fixture Development : Identify equipment and fixture needs within pilot line and/or manufacturing operations.

Documentation: Generate required documentation in support of manufacturing products and processes. These include engineering protocols/reports and manufacturing instructions. Ensure compliance with internal procedures, GMP and regulations.

Qualification and Validation: Generate and execute plans for equipment qualification and process validation. Contribute to test method development and validation where needed.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in a related engineering discipline (i.e., mechanical, biomedical, industrial, materials science) with 0 years of experience

Nice to Have

• Previous medical device experience

• Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking experience

• Solid oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills

• Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work in a cross-functional team environment

• Solid understanding of statistical techniques and analysis

• Design for Reliability and Manufacturability (DRM) experience.

• Demonstrated computer skills such as Minitab, Excel, Word and Project.

• Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and Test Method Validation experience.

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

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. Learn more about our benefits here (***/) .

MIP Eligible: This position is eligible for a short-term incentive plan. Learn more about Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP) here .

Physical Job Requirements

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, recruiter or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

The provided base salary range is used nationally in the United States (except in Puerto Rico and certain CA locations). The rate offered is compliant with federal/local regulations and may vary by experience, certification/education, market conditions, location, etc.

Min Salary

67200

Max Salary

100800

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.