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 LifeAs a Senior R&D engineer at Medtronic Articulating Technologies, you get the opportunity to design, build, and test advanced medical devices and production processes in order to enable next generation endoscopic therapeutic interventions and minimally invasive surgery. Your job covers the full engineering domain of product development from conceptual design up to market introduction.In a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, you work on design, development and testing of surgical instruments. You improve product performance and manufacturability by designing, calculating, modelling, prototyping and testing. To be successful in this role you are a smart, eager and result driven engineer who thinks in terms of solutions rather than problems. You present your ideas convincingly and to the point. Collaboration is in your nature, and you value different opinions and perspectives. You have strong analytical skills, and you can suggest out-of-the-box solutions. You show a strong sense of ownership.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Determine and develop approach to solutions
- Coach and review the work of the team and may manage projects
- Contribute to the completion of work group objectives, through building relationships and consensus to reach agreements on assignments
- Make improvements of processes, systems or products to enhance performance of the job area
- Provide recommendations on process improvements
- Communicate with senior internal and external customers and vendors
Required Knowledge and Experience:
- Master’s degree in mechanical engineering
- Mastering the Dutch & English language
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in the field of designing with 3D CAD programs preferably in the field of precision mechanics
- Making analytical mechanical calculations supported by FEM analyses
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.
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.
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.
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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.
