Process Engineer

Medtronic (www.medtronic.com), is the global leader in medical technology – alleviating pain, restoring health and extending life for millions of people around the world. Medtronic's mission is: To contribute to human welfare by application of biomedical engineering in the research, design, manufacture, and sale of instruments or appliances that alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.

* Design and develop tooling and fixtures to effectively manufacture new products. * Troubleshoot equipment and procedures. * Create and maintain the documentation necessary to ensure the consistent manufacture of Medtronic Neurovascular products (processes, drawings and shop floor paperwork) * Maintain current production processes and assist in smooth transfer of new processes onto the production line. * Develop and execute process characterization, validation and material qualification plans * Apply fundamental engineering principles to create practical solutions to technical challenges and provide technical support across functions * Assist in the transfer of newly developed products from R&D to Production. * Writing and executing protocol and test reports. * Work closely with QC to produce products that meet specifications and perform as designed. * Perform root cause analysis and develop corrective

* Education and Experience * Bachelors degree (Mechanical, Biomedical or related technical field) * Minimum 1 year of related engineering experience **Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:** * Reading and producing drawings * Equipment and tooling design * Supervisory and motivational skills * Able to relate to people at all levels of an organization and possesses excellent communication skills * Computer literate; word processing, spreadsheets, * SolidWorks / AutoCad * QSR and ISO 9000 training * Recognize problems and take corrective measures * Organized, team player * Self-directed with high ethical standards **Physical Requirements:** * Standing * Sitting * Walking * Light lifting * Manual dexterity * Direct exposure to health and safety hazards associated with production materials and equipment * Travel by air, auto, rail