Principal Advanced Test Engineer - Mervue

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Galway
In-Office
Senior level
Healthtech
The Role
Lead the design and development of automated test systems for medical devices, ensuring a smooth transition from R&D to Manufacturing, while improving current testing processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

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

A career at Medtronic is like no other. We are purposeful. We are committed. And we are 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.

The Acute Care & Monitoring Operating Unit is committed to excellence in innovation and commercialization to pursue our vision and long-term business growth. The ACM OU organization is refining its product delivery, innovation, and commercialization approach to enable product leadership across all segments of our product portfolio. This will require enhancing our innovation processes, refining our design and delivery approaches to deliver an integrated and comprehensive portfolio that enables product development excellence across ACM.

The Principal Advanced Test Engineer will join the ACM OU OPS team to ensure a seamless transition of new products from R&D to Manufacturing. This role involves collaborating with R&D to understand product design requirements, development of test specifications & requirements for functional testing, to support production launches. The Principal Advanced Test Engineer will also implement Operational Excellence test tools and processes. This role will be responsible for the design, development, and launch of new test systems to support the delivery of product launches for the ACM business.

We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result — and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.

Come for a job, stay for a career!

A Day in The Life Of:

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

  • Designs and develops automated test systems for electronic based products
  • Develops test specifications & requirements for Functional Test Processes
  • Provides timely test support on new product development in readiness for launch
  • Troubleshoots Test Failures and proposes efficient and quality-driven solutions
  • Provides detailed feedback and analysis on Test Yields throughout the NPD process
  • Maintains and repairs electronic and mechanical test systems
  • Identifies and implements opportunities for improvement on existing Test Systems/Processes and Validates Test Systems
Key Skills & Experience  
  • Level 8 Degree in Electronic Engineering with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in Electronic Design and / or Test Development OR Master's degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR PhD with 3 years relevant experience
  • Experience with Product Development, Test Automation and Embedded Systems
  • Ability to interpret Circuit Diagrams and PCB schematics
  • Working knowledge of analog/digital electronics essential
  • Experience with equipment development and process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Project Management skills including Gantt charts
  • Experience working with suppliers including managing project deliverables
  • Team dynamic skills (communication, accountability, decision-making, feedback, meeting management, managing conflict)
  • Problem solving and root cause analysis for improvements or non-conformances

Nice to Have

  • Medical Device experience
  • Experience with Labview
  • Verbal, written and presentation skills.
  • Technical writing skills & updating documentation and procedures.
  • Strong statistical skills using Minitab.
  • Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Access, Excel, Project, Visio, and Word
  • Knowledge of capital project budgets including forecasting and quoting a plus
  • Experience developing statements of work, project charters, and project plans

Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package

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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. 

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.
 

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

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here  
 

Top Skills

Labview
Microsoft Access
Excel
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Word
Minitab
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The Company
HQ: Minneapolis, MN
80,303 Employees

What We Do

Medtronic is a global healthcare solutions company operating in approximately 160 countries. We are committed to improving lives through our medical technologies, services, and solutions.

Since our beginning, 60 years ago, our Mission has remained the same: to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life for people around the world. The Mission is our ethical framework and inspirational goal guiding our day-to-day work. It reminds us that our efforts are transforming millions of lives each year.

To meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals around the globe, we operate from more than 370 locations in approximately 160 countries.

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