Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

Medtronic is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the Electrophysiology Therapies (EPT) Operating Unit. This role will have responsibility for ensuring our products exceed the safety and reliability requirements and expectations of patients, clinicians, regulators, and the business. The EPT Operating Unit offers devices and therapies that treat patients with abnormal heart rhythms and heart failure. This position is based at our Mounds View, MN facility and requires a minimum of 4 days per week on-site to support collaboration, innovation, and cross-functional partnership. The role also requires 10% or less travel to support project execution, business needs, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

In general, the following responsibilities apply for the Senior Electrical Engineer role but is not limited to the following:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and release new cardiac rhythm management products and design changes
• Plan, lead, and integrate Design for Reliability (DfR) activities on product development projects to drive product safety, complaint reduction, reliability, and quality outcomes that exceed patient, customer, company, and regulatory agency expectations
• Evaluate designs for potential failure modes, assess potential hazards and harms, prioritize safety risks, identify appropriate risk controls, and compile evidence to demonstrate benefits outweigh product risks
• Define and allocate reliability requirements and goals, develop and lead reliability demonstration strategies, manage completion of reliability growth activities, and recommend design and manufacturing updates to ensure design achieves required levels of product reliability
• Understand legacy product performance and incorporate learnings into new product development projects
• Develop test plans, determine statistically valid sample sizes, work with test labs to demonstrate performance, address test observations, statistically analyze data, and write test reports
• Articulate risk management and reliability activities and conclusions in documentation, regulatory submissions, and audits
• Perform engineering reviews of quality records for safety and reliability impact
• Advocate for safety, reliability, and quality in design reviews and other project meetings

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math or related technical discipline AND a minimum of 4 years of experience OR a Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years technical experience

Physical Job Requirements

The 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$108,000.00 - $162,000.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).