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Prin Manufacturing Quality Engineer Job

Date: May 4, 2012

Location: Fridley, MN, US

Prin Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Requisition 81016
Category Operations-Quality
Business Neuromodulation
Division Neuro Quality a Compliance
Location USA-MN-Fridley
Relocation Relocation eligibility to be determined
Job Type Full Time - Regular
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt
Shift First
Travel Percentage 10 - 20%
Experience Required 7 years
Education Required Bachelor of Science

Medtronic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer


Position Description

The Manufacturing Quality Engineer will be a member of a project team to move Neuromodulation production from the Sullivan Lake facility to the Rice Creek building. The support for this project is anticipated for the next 12-18 months. After that time, the role will continue and will focus on supporting both new product development and existing production activities.

Position Responsibilities

Lead PFMEA and Process Planning Matrix activities.
Conduct Process Assurance (characterization / qualification / validation) activities in conjunction with manufacturing engineering.
Lead Inspection method / Test method qualifications and Gauge R&R work.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Engineering or Science. Seven plus year s of experience with Class II or Class III device manufacturing and / or quality in a regulated environment.

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree. Knowledge of regulatory requirements (i.e.: ISO 13485, FDA, etc) or equivalent. Awareness of CFR 210 / 211 and cGMP. Designed Experiments (DOE), Measurement Systems Analysis, Gauge R&R and Metrology. Lean Manufacturing or Six-Sigma knowledge is desired. Bilingual English and Spanish.

Physical Job Requirements

Able to travel to (air and ground travel) up to 20%.
Ability to lift and move final pack kits weighing 20 pounds or less


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