Overview
Senior Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Cardiac Ablation Solutions at Medtronic. The chosen candidate will be heavily involved in supporting the design work for a critical ablation program within Cardiac Ablation Solutions, developing next generation medical technologies that save lives and improve quality of living for millions of patients worldwide.
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.
Responsibilities
* Complex product design activities.
* Perform concept development and prototyping.
* Design / develop components to be manufactured via plastic injection molding, stamping, machining, extrusion and related processes.
* Create and interpret analyses to determine suitability of design concepts.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
* Incorporate risk-based decision-making into the design process.
* Apply Six Sigma (DFSS) methodologies to all aspects of the design/development process.
* Ensure on-time completion of Design Control deliverables.
* Grow and maintain knowledge current with related technologies.
* Work with manufacturing and suppliers to ensure feasibility of high-volume assembly.
* Translate VoX feedback into product requirements.
* Create and release engineering drawings, reports, and presentations.
* Travel to supplier and manufacturing sites as required.
* Present technical findings or project status to cross functional teams and management through meeting minutes, design reviews, presentations, and other means of communication.
* Research, plan, design, verify, validate electromechanical products and systems.
* On-site requirement is 4 days per week.
Qualifications
* Bachelors of Engineering Degree and 10+ years of experience in mechanical product development
* Or advanced degree and 8+ years of experience in mechanical product development
* Deep knowledge of project management
Nice to Have
* DRM Master Blackbelt.
* DRM Blackbelt.
* Experience in complex mechanical system design.
* Experience with plastic injection molding in a high-volume environment.
* Extensive experience in 3D modeling, finite element analysis, and statistical design analysis.
* Process and test method development, validation.
* Formal training in Six Sigma methodologies.
* Experience designing/developing catheters.
* Experience with high-volume manufacturing.
Benefits & Employment
* Medtronic offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
The information provided describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills.
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