Principal R&D Engineer - SH&A page is loadedPrincipal R&D Engineer - SH&AApply remote type Flexible Work Arrangement locations Galway, County Galway, Ireland time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R27986At 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 LifeAt our Medtronic plc, R&D (Research & Development) Department in Galway, Ireland, we focus on the development of cutting-edge medical devices in the Cardiac Rhythm Management, Coronary, Structural Heart, PVH and Neuro-modulation space. Our R&D Engineers are directly involved in working on the development of innovative products for use in medical procedures.If you want a challenging, energizing, rewarding career that changes lives, join us. Help us bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide.Come for a job, stay for a career!A Day in The Life Of:Design, develop, troubleshoot, and provides technical skills during research and / or product developmentEffectively represent Medtronic while interacting with physicians to distil their needs into product requirements and conceptsProvide direction in technical innovation across the departmentIdentify and mitigate technological risks throughout the design processApply understanding of anatomy & physiology with engineering knowledge in materials and processes to come up with working designsInterface effectively and build relationships with team members, other staff and key technology and component suppliers, both locally and globallyMay be required to progress a project from concept phase into commercialization phase and play a key role on the product / process / engineering / technical frontsMay be required to resolve technical obstacles with existing designs and support portfolio sustaining activitiesContinually contribute to generation of intellectual propertyCoach, mentor, and delegate work to less experienced engineersPartake in cross site Technical Forums and build a network within the technical communityDefine and implement strategic goals in the technical community in line with the business unit strategyDesign studies to investigate specific life science questions within field of expertiseKey Skills & ExperienceDegree level 8 in Engineering or related discipline with a minimum 7 years of relevant experience, or PHD with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience – additional relevant qualifications may be advantageous.We are looking for a dynamic team player that can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams.We are looking for an engineer with extensive medical device product development experience and a strong proven track record in innovation and technical advisory.This role is primarily technical in nature; thus, we seek someone who is passionate about Engineering concepts and principles – someone who gets a thrill from how and why things work.We are looking for a proven influencer and someone who exhibit skills in driving large scale technical initiatives.You are a seasoned professional in engineering development with extensive engineering knowledge and skills in some or all of the following: component and system design, materials (polymers and metals), sterilization of medical devices, test method development, design for six sigma principles, CAD (Solidworks preferred), pre-clinical evaluations, physician interactions, knowledge of anatomical use conditions (anatomy, physiology etc.), system requirements development, design control, application of ISO standards for medical devicesWe are looking for strong communication and presentation skills.Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package#IJAPhysical Job RequirementsThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.Benefits & CompensationMedtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits PackageA commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity hereWho We AreWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.What We DoWe change lives. Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.We build extraordinary solutions as one team. With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.This life-changing career is yours to engineer. By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will…Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the worldGrow a career reflective of your passion and abilitiesConnect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learningHow We Are DifferentThese commitments set our team apart from the rest:Experiences that put people first. Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.Life-transforming technologies. No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.Better outcomes for our world. Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.Insight-driven care. Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in careIt is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare settingis considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here .For updates on job applications, please go to the candidate login page and sign in to check your application status.
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