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Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life — Medtronic
At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.
Our Purpose
Peripheral Vascular Health offers a diverse portfolio of devices and therapies to restore the right blood flow to the right patient. Peripheral Vascular Health therapies treat patients with Peripheral and Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Superficial and Deep Venous Diseases, and a variety of conditions treated with Peripheral Embolization. The operating unit leads the way in the Superficial Venous, Deep Venous Stenting, and Drug-Coated Balloon markets, caring for nearly 1 million patients globally with lifesaving and life-enhancing therapies. This position is hybrid with a 4-day per week onsite requirement.
A Day in the Life Of
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
•Act as an extended team member on a PDP Project, representing the Design Assurance function and reporting indirectly to the quality lead on the project.
•Lead strategies for Risk Management, Reliability, Design Verification and Shelf-Life Protocols / Reports.
•Maintain expert, up-to-date knowledge of developments in regulatory compliance requirements for product design, development, transfer and commercialisation activities.
•Collaborate with various departments both internally and externally to build strong partnerships.
•Provide technical guidance to the development team for component qualification (PPAP).
•Understand risk management concepts used throughout the quality system to successfully meet FDA, ANSI/AAMI/ISO 14971:2019, and ANSI/AAMI/ISO 13485:2016 requirements.
•As a principal engineer, mentor more junior engineers on the project and within the Department.
Key Skills & Experience
•Requires advanced knowledge of job area combining breadth and depth, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
•Requires a minimum NFQ Level 8 Degree in Engineering or other relevant discipline and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
•Or an advanced Degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
•Certification in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) is advantageous.
•Practical knowledge of project management tools and practices.
•Experience in medical device design quality, design assurance or reliability.
•Experience in solving complex issues by interacting with cross-functional groups.
•Demonstrated critical thinking skills with focus on improved system performance outcomes and positive business impact.
•Excellent communication and ability to influence is critical to the role.
•Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required.
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.
Pay range (Ireland): 81,120.00 EUR - 121,680.00 EUR. The final salary within this range will be determined based on objective, job-related criteria, including relevant experience, skills and qualifications, in accordance with our compensation framework.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
