Sr Design Technician -Neuro

Medtronic • Jacksonville, FL

2d • Onsite

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 Onsite At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. We work onsite five days a week to drive performance, foster an environment of belonging, and collaborate to inspire as we engineer the extraordinary. This position is responsible for working independently or assisting engineers in the design, drafting, and development of products and related components for ENT medical devices using Computer-Aided Design (CAD), including 3D modeling. The role supports the creation of engineering and manufacturing documentation and requires close collaboration with R&D, Marketing, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, and suppliers. The individual will typically work independently while receiving overall direction from technical management.

Requirements

• AA degree or technical trade school certification with 8+ years of practical experience in design and drafting supporting product development from concept through commercialization.
• Strong drafting and mechanical drawing skills.
• Deep knowledge of drafting standards and engineering technology.
• Solid understanding of engineering and manufacturing documentation.
• Extensive experience with 2D and 3D CAD techniques.
• Proficiency using precision measurement equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical comparator).
• Effective written and verbal communication skills; demonstrates sound judgment when communicating across organizational levels.
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with designers, drafters, engineers, technicians, and suppliers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities effectively.
• Team-oriented with the ability to influence without alienating others.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify appropriate reference materials and technical sources.
• Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Working knowledge of material properties, coatings, finishes, and secondary processes.
• Strong proficiency in Creo Parametric and Windchill PDMLink.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with or strong interest in developing advanced 3D modeling analysis expertise and training other users.

Responsibilities

• Complies with the Medtronic Xomed Quality System.
• Designs and drafts accurate scale layouts of parts, assemblies, and devices.
• Develops prototypes, specifications, and drawings for new products, components, and medical device concepts.
• Develops verification and validation units for testing activities.
• Communicates cross-functionally to create or revise engineering and manufacturing documentation.
• Executes responsibilities with a high degree of independence and minimal supervision.
• Researches and develops concepts, ideas, and solutions for complex medical device needs.
• Delivers complete device components and assemblies for engineering review based on verbal and written direction.
• Mentors drafters and less experienced designers.
• Ensures all activities comply with the Quality System.
• Performs duties in compliance with environmental, health, and safety policies and regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree