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Engineering Manager

Medtronic · Danvers, MA1w ago
$178k – $213k

Manage quality/validation engineering for extrusion and assembly of medical device components.

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Why it is interesting. Own quality systems for extrusion and assembly lines making life-saving medical devices.

Might not be for you. Heavy regulatory documentation and quality systems focus, not open-ended R&D.

Manages peopleMethodical pace Senior hires only Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials roletechnical quality assurance and control systems standards in extrusion and assembly manufacturing pertaining to materials

Seniority
Manager
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
MS
Experience
3–5 yrs
Industry
Medical devices
Role
Quality / Testing
Benefits
tuition reimbursementequity/stock purchase plan401(k) match

Role details

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 19 Nov 2026 Position Description: Engineering Manager for Medtronic, Inc. in Danvers, MA. Plan, direct and implement various aspects of the design and development of new medical device products. Develop, evaluate, implement and maintain technical quality assurance and control systems standards in extrusion and assembly manufacturing pertaining to materials, techniques, and products. Select, develop and evaluate personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Leverage Quality Engineering for medical device components meeting specifications.

Navigate government and industry regulations to include 21 CFR Part 820 Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO 13485, European Union (EU) Medical Device Regulation (MDR), State of the Art (SOTA) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Manage Risk Assessments including Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEA) and ISO 14971 Risk Mgmt. for Medical Devices. Manage the Non-Conformances, Complaints and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA). Leverage Process Improvement Tools including Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5Whys, Fishbone and cause mapping.

Leverage Design of Experiments (DOE) methods to establish process development and Minitab for statistical analysis. Manage product validation to include Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ). Implement inspection optimization improvement projects. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. #LI-DNI.

Basic Qualifications

Master’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical Engineering or related engineering field and three (3) years of experience as a quality/validation engineer or related occupation in quality engineering for medical devices; or alternatively, Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical Engineering or related engineering field and five (5) years of experience as a quality/validation engineer or related occupation in quality engineering for medical devices.

Must possess at least three (3) years’ experience with each of the following: Extrusion and assembly manufacturing; 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, EU MDR, SOTA, and GMP; PHA, PFMEA, and ISO 14971; Non-Conformances and CAPA; DMAIC, RCA, 5Whys, Fishbone, and cause mapping; DOE and process development; Process validation including IQ/ OQ/ PQ; and Statistical analysis software including Minitab.

Salary: $178,000 to $213,000 per year The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: 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 (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums). Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico. Further details are available at the link below: https://www3.benefitsolver.com/benefits/BenefitSolverView?page_name=signon&co_num=30601&co_affid=medtronic ‌ Recruitment Fraud Alert We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind: Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses. Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process.

Any such requests are not legitimate. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments. If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at [email protected] .

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Engineering Manager role at Medtronic?

The listed annual base salary range is $178K–$213K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Medtronic sponsor H-1B visas?

Medtronic has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Engineering Manager role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Engineering Manager role at Medtronic based?

This role is based in Danvers, MA.

What degree is required for the Engineering Manager role at Medtronic?

The posting accepts the following combinations: MS + 3 years, BS + 5 years.

How many years of experience does this Engineering Manager role require?

The posting calls for 3–5 years of relevant experience.

What techniques or methods are required for this Engineering Manager role?

DOE, IQ/OQ/PQ process validation, PFMEA, root cause analysis.