Process Engineer II, Injection Molding

Medtronic • Danvers, MA

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About The Position

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 In this position, you will support manufacturing operations by developing, sustaining, and improving injection molding processes used in the production of medical devices. Responsibilities Include: Provide technical and sustaining engineering support for injection molding manufacturing processes Support Senior and Principal Molding Engineers in: process development and optimization, mold flow analysis, mold design reviews, molding process troubleshooting, equipment qualification and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ) Apply basic knowledge of scientific molding principles to support stable, capable, and compliant processes Recommend and implement process and equipment improvements to meet quality standards and improve manufacturing efficiency, yields, and robustness Integrate equipment, tooling, and material capabilities to meet process module and technology target specifications Review product development requirements to assess manufacturing feasibility, cost, and schedule impacts Partner with Product Development, Quality, Operations, and Supplier teams to ensure manufacturing processes are compatible with product design requirements Support data collection, documentation, and statistical analysis to evaluate process performance and capability Contribute to the development, innovation, and optimization of new manufacturing processes for transfer to manufacturing Includes feasibility studies, material selection, process and equipment selection, tooling and fixture support, and equipment installation Support the development and application of statistical process control (SPC) methodologies and measurement systems Ensure processes and procedures comply with Medtronic Quality System requirements and applicable regulatory standards

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 2 years related experience OR Advanced Degree with 0 years of related work experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience with injection molding processes and manufacturing equipment
• Exposure to scientific molding, moldflow analysis, or mold design review activities
• Experience supporting process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) in a regulated environment
• Familiarity with medical device manufacturing or other highly regulated industries
• Working knowledge of SPC, DOE, and process capability analysis
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and sustaining engineering support for injection molding manufacturing processes
• Support Senior and Principal Molding Engineers in: process development and optimization, mold flow analysis, mold design reviews, molding process troubleshooting, equipment qualification and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ)
• Apply basic knowledge of scientific molding principles to support stable, capable, and compliant processes
• Recommend and implement process and equipment improvements to meet quality standards and improve manufacturing efficiency, yields, and robustness
• Integrate equipment, tooling, and material capabilities to meet process module and technology target specifications
• Review product development requirements to assess manufacturing feasibility, cost, and schedule impacts
• Partner with Product Development, Quality, Operations, and Supplier teams to ensure manufacturing processes are compatible with product design requirements
• Support data collection, documentation, and statistical analysis to evaluate process performance and capability
• Contribute to the development, innovation, and optimization of new manufacturing processes for transfer to manufacturing Includes feasibility studies, material selection, process and equipment selection, tooling and fixture support, and equipment installation
• Support the development and application of statistical process control (SPC) methodologies and measurement systems
• Ensure processes and procedures comply with Medtronic Quality System requirements and applicable regulatory standards

Benefits

• Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
• We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
• 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, and 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), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level