Quality Engineer II - Neuro

Medtronic•Minneapolis, MN

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 Job Summary: The Quality Engineer II will play a critical role in supporting the Interventional Therapy business by developing, implementing, and maintaining quality standards for both new and existing products. This position requires close collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements, emphasizing the inspection, testing, and evaluation of product and process quality. The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support root cause analysis, and ensure that corrective actions are effective and thoroughly documented.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in engineering with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR Masters degree with a minimum of 0 years of experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
2-3 years of industry experience.
Experience in medical device quality assurance with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work independently on moderately complex projects.

Nice To Haves

Preferred specialization in design quality and support for R&D and production activities within the interventional therapy space.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality standards and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished products.
Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to establish and uphold quality standards, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.
Design and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
Specify inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment; conduct quality assurance tests; and perform statistical analyses to assess costs and determine responsibilities for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
Ensure that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that all documentation complies with regulatory requirements.
Specialize in areas such as design quality, incoming material inspection, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control, and research and development as applicable to product or process quality.
Review and approve quality documents from a regulatory standpoint to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across processes, fostering a culture of quality and accountability.
Provide training and support to team members on quality standards and best practices.

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
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)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)