R&D Engineer II - CST - Fort Worth, TX (Onsite)
Medtronic
Summary
Join our Neuroscience portfolio as an R&D Engineer II supporting the Medtronic Midas Rex product portfolio, with an initial focus on sustaining engineering for capital equipment. This role is based onsite at our Fort Worth, Texas facility and requires less than 10% travel.
Job description
Primary Responsibilities
- Support released Midas Rex products through technical investigations, characterization, and bench testing.
- Investigate product and manufacturing issues and develop technically sound solutions.
- Support complaint and nonconformance investigations by evaluating product issues and documenting technical findings.
- Plan and execute verification and validation testing for product changes and design improvements.
- Support released-product redesign using mechanical engineering analysis, design principles, and test data.
- Contribute engineering expertise to Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) and risk-management activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to resolve product, manufacturing, and field issues.
- Prepare engineering documentation supporting investigations, testing, design changes, and released products.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field with 2+ years of engineering experience OR advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field with 0+ years of engineering experience.
- Experience applying mechanical engineering principles, including mechanics, materials, tolerancing, and engineering analysis.
- Experience with mechanical design, engineering drawings, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with computer-aided design (CAD).
- Experience developing engineering test methods and analyzing test data.
- Experience with root-cause investigations, verification testing, risk management, or design controls.
- Experience with released-product or sustaining engineering in the medical device or another regulated industry.
- Experience with electromechanical products, motors, mechanisms, or capital equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field with 2+ years of engineering experience OR advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field with 0+ years of engineering experience
- Experience applying mechanical engineering principles, including mechanics, materials, tolerancing, and engineering analysis
- Experience with mechanical design, engineering drawings, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- 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
- Unrestricted U.S. work authorization required at time of hire and for duration of employment
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability Leave
- Dependent Daycare Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) Matching
- Short-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Incentive Plans
Company overview
Medtronic is a global healthcare technology leader and one of the world's largest medical device companies, founded in 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company operates in over 150 countries and employs more than 90,000 people worldwide. Medtronic's mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life through innovative medical technologies. The company develops and manufactures devices and therapies to treat more than 70 health conditions, including cardiac devices, cranial and spine robotics, insulin pumps, surgical tools, patient monitoring systems, and more. With a rich history that began with the invention of the battery-powered pacemaker, Medtronic has grown into a diversified healthcare technology company with four main business units: Minimally Invasive Therapies Group, Diabetes Group, Restorative Therapies Group, and Cardiac and Vascular Group. The company's therapies help approximately 72 million people annually and represent a significant force in advancing medical technology to address some of humanity's most challenging health problems.