Sustaining Engineer II

Medtronic•Fridley, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Careers that change lives start here. 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 In this exciting role as a Sustaining Engineer II, you will have responsibility of supporting a production line that builds cardiovascular combination products. The Cardiovascular portfolio is Medtronic’s oldest and largest product group and serves patients across the globe. This is an in-person role in Fridley, MN on a high performing team of 15+ manufacturing engineers and technicians. Candidate must be willing to relocate if they do not currently reside within a reasonable commuting distance. Onsite: At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with a minimum of 0 years relevant experience
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

Nice To Haves

Operations/Manufacturing experience with desire to improve existing processes.
Experience with problem solving methodologies (e.g. DMAIC) and ability to lead problem solving team.
Effective communication skills (written and verbal) with experience reporting out to leadership.
Experience with statistical software (JMP, Minitab).

Responsibilities

Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for the assembly of combination products that support cardiovascular therapies.
Identifies and implements improvements to reduce production scrap.
Investigates and dispositions nonconforming product.
Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
Develops and maintains manufacturing processes through the use of statistical process control.
Provides guidance regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for product manufacture.
Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Benefits

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)