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Medtronic

Senior Quality Engineer

Medtronic

. Develop and maintain comprehensive risk management strategies .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $98,400 - $147,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive risk management strategies
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure product quality and patient safety
  • Create and maintain risk management files, plans, and reports
  • Conduct regular risk reviews
  • Lead hazard and risk analysis activities and implement risk controls
  • Lead Design FMEA activities with project teams
  • Analyze and review product complaints
  • Integrate product security measures and vulnerabilities into the risk management file
  • Participate in Process FMEA/User FMEA development and integration
  • Lead design reviews and maintain risk management files throughout the product lifecycle
  • Develop and manage post-market surveillance plans
  • Lead field issue evaluation, root cause analysis, risk evaluation, and product containment during initial launch
  • Ensure traceability among risk management files, requirements, and design outputs using a requirements management tool
  • Evaluate safety risk implications of design changes
  • Lead and mentor teams implementing and maintaining quality-system processes and standards
  • Define and implement engineering and statistical processes with cross-functional teams
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO, and international standards
  • Participate in regulatory audits and inspections
  • Oversee design validation and verification activities, including test plans, protocols, methods, and reports
  • Ensure accurate documentation of test results, risk assessments, and reports

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and other relevant standards
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to conduct thorough root cause analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present complex information to stakeholders
  • Proven leadership and project management skills
  • Ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience in a regulated engineering field preferred
  • Medical device industry experience preferred
  • Proficiency in quality management systems, risk management, regulatory compliance, and statistics
  • Basic knowledge of human anatomy/physiology and surgical procedures
  • CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt, or equivalent certification preferred
  • AAMI design control certification preferred
  • Unrestricted U.S. work authorization required at hire and throughout employment; sponsorship is unavailable below Principal level
  • For baccalaureate degrees earned outside the United States, a degree satisfying 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and flexible benefits package
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 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
  • Capital Accumulation Plan for Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums
  • Temporary employees eligible for paid sick time as required by applicable state law
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan for temporary employees
  • Minimum four days per week onsite with in-person collaboration