Sr. Prin. Development Engineer - Medtronic
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on 30 Oct 2025. Medtronic explores exploration and innovation in healthcare access and equity. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a connected, compassionate world.
A Day in The Life
You would be joining our Product Development Organization as a Sr. Prin. Development Engineer responsible for the Verification Strategy, Requirement Decomposition, and Specification Development for robotic projects in development. You will partner with Systems Engineering, Marketing, design teams, Quality and Project Management to drive product requirements, a robust design, and an efficient verification strategy. You will contribute technically toward the success of the product and help establish best-practices for proving the product meets the Medtronic Mission.
Responsibilities
- Develop and drive a robust and efficient Design Verification strategy for product requirements
- Author or review / approve Design Verification protocols and reports
- Champion studies and activities such as design of experiments, transfer function development, and simulations
- Lead cross-functional failure investigations and analysis
- Partner with System Engineering to develop, review and decompose product requirements
- Represent the development engineering function on product development extended core teams
- Mentor junior and senior development engineers and provide feedback on engineering reports, verification protocols, and verification reports
- Liaison with Reliability, Compliance (60601), Hardware and Software teams
- Support regulatory submissions and audits as the development engineer SME
- Support changes made to projects post-launch
You will
Working on the Medtronic Campus in North Haven, CT or Boston, MA, drive product development activities for the robotic platformReview and provide input to product requirements; review and approve test methodsDesign studies and experiments; analyze test dataAuthor Engineering Analyses and Reports; plan verification activitiesAuthor Design Verification Protocols and ReportsTroubleshoot failures and recommend design / test / requirement improvementsMentor junior engineersChampion continuous improvement projects related to development engineeringMust Have : Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in robotics engineering or related field and 8 years of relevant experienceNice to Have
Minimum of 8 years of experience with direct medical device developmentExperience with developing a product according to System Engineering principlesStrong understanding of Regulatory requirements for Design Controls and Design VerificationExperience with statistical methods and analysis for Design VerificationExperience with robotics or electro-mechanical systemsProven track record of contributing to medical devices of high complexityStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbout Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of technology to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We strive to create meaningful innovations with the right people on our team to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives.
EEO
Medtronic is an equal employment opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program. For details, visit the E-Verify link provided in the posting.
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