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.
A Day in the Life
Medtronic
At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.
Our Purpose
At our Manufacturing Facility, we focus on meeting customer and patient needs every day. Our focus is on delivering the highest levels of quality products to our patients. We do this through the development and operation of manufacturing processes to the highest levels of efficiency and performance. We achieve our aims through our people and our high performing teams. We focus on the development of innovative medical devices in Airway Management but also for other life enhancing applications. In this exciting role as Senior Quality Validation Engineer, you will directly support the strategic automation and capacity enhancement program.
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A Day in The Life of
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
- Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
- Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
- Designs or specifies inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
- Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards, and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
- May specialise in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
- Design/author/review/approve/execute qualification/validation documentation and cycle development studies in line with the standard approval process.
- Risk Management – as part of a team, support the completion of Risk Management to include the use of tools such as Failure Modes Effect Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis.
- Resolving technical issues encountered during study execution.
- Engagement with production, maintenance, and quality representatives in the assigned area of operations during execution of cycle development & qualification activities.
- Participate in preparing/critically reviewing/approving NCMRs/CAPAs/Investigations and validation activities, providing expert QA technical direction and solutions as appropriate.
- Interact with internal and external stakeholders in the processing of all quality and compliance activities and documentation ensuring our right-first-time culture prevails.
Key Skills & Experience
- Requires a Level 8 Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering or Science with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
- Requires advanced knowledge of job area combining breadth and depth, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
- May have practical knowledge of project management.
- Working Knowledge of plastic processing techniques such as Extrusion, Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, Assembly, etc.
- Knowledgeable in Quality Systems, validation standards, policies, procedures and methodologies.
- Experienced with practical working knowledge of statistical data analysis and quality improvement tools and techniques.
- A dynamic team-player and problem solver who can work effectively on cross-functional teams.
- Ability to be self-directed and to effectively interface with various levels and functions within the organization.
Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package
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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.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here