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 This position has the responsibility and authority to create and perform verification & validation activities for software and systems to ensure Medtronic’s cutting-edge medical products meet our user’s needs and our quality and reliability standards. This position requires application of technical expertise to determine and develop approaches to solve complex technical problems with ingenuity and creativity. Work is performed under general direction. A Day in the Life Responsible for plans, schedules and equipment required for testing including tool/fixture/phantom design. Compiles data and defines changes required in test equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements. Frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques. Responsible for verification and validation of new or changed products including generating plans, protocols and reports for testing performed. Create, develop and maintain test software. Ensures test equipment is in good working order and calibrated, as necessary. Coordinates and oversees the testing of equipment and product at outside test facilities. Sets up and develops test tracking, monitoring and data recording systems. Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Participate in all phases of product development as needed such as reviewing requirements, design, usability, risk assessment and defects. Design, implement and/or execute automated testing. Identify and implement process improvements. Participate in defect tracking and analysis. Troubleshoot, debug, maintain, and support existing products. Effectively communicate findings, problems and solutions to project teams and stakeholders. Collaborate and maintain excellent working relationships with team members and stakeholders. All activities must be performed in compliance with the Quality System. Performs duties in compliance with environmental, health and safety related site rules, policies or governmental regulations. All other duties as assigned. Travel requirement: 10-20%