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Senior Test Engineer – Cardiac Rhythm Management

Senior Test Engineer – Cardiac Rhythm Management

CompanyMedtronic
LocationBlaine, MN, USA
Salary$103200 – $154800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 4 years relevant experience
  • Advanced degree with 2 years of experience

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development of design solutions that address broad development problems involving leads, catheters, and cardiac devices.
  • Develop advanced new test methods, measurement techniques, and fixtures.
  • Organize, prepare, and present technical information material in a clear, effective and skillful manner to management, marketing, clinicians, and regulators.
  • Direct the activities of junior employees and technicians to ensure project milestones are completed correctly and on schedule.
  • Analyze test results using statistical distribution and regression analyses, using software tools such as Minitab, JMP, or MATLAB.
  • Identify the root causes of failures and propose design or process improvements to enhance performance and reliability.
  • Proactively manage deliverables on a geographically diverse, cross-functional team and provide regular updates to both project and functional management.
  • Be responsive to changes in work direction and develop creative plans for meeting aggressive business milestones.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Material Science.
  • Knowledge of lead and catheter design, processing, and material property testing, including fatigue.
  • Hands on experience with TA Instruments and/or Instron electromechanical fatigue test frames.
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks.
  • Familiarity of FEA software and design optimization techniques.
  • Knowledge of FDA and MDR regulations.