Senior Design Quality Engineer at Medtronic

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • B.E. or B.Tech degree
  • Minimum 6-8 years of quality engineering experience or equivalence, and overall 8-12 years of experience
  • Review New Product Introduction (NPI) and Released Product Management documentation for quality characteristics, including manufacturability, serviceability, testability, reliability, and product requirements
  • Hands-on experience with tools package release process for both Software & Hardware tools/accessories
  • Review non-product/off-the-shelf tools for products
  • Experience in software or hardware design transfer process for tools or products
  • Familiar with ISO 13485, IEC 62304, ISO 14971, IEC 60601, 21 CFR part 820, 21 CFR part 11, EUMDR, and product-specific industry standards
  • Previous experience working in a cross-functional team environment
  • Familiar with statistical software tools (Minitab, Stat Graphics)
  • Working knowledge of and auditing experience to the FDA Quality System Regulation, ISO 13485, and the Medical Device Directive
  • Good verbal and written communication skills including protocol/report development and technical presentations
  • Hands-on experience in SW anomaly evaluation and disposition, complaint investigation, NC/CAPA
  • Hands-on experience on Software Risk Management and Design Controls

Responsibilities

  • Review new and modified product design documentation for quality characteristics, including manufacturability, serviceability, testability, reliability, and product requirements
  • Capable of mentoring junior quality engineers in providing quality engineering support
  • Ensure that product development projects and changes to existing products are conducted in compliance with IEC 62304, FDA Quality System Regulations, EU MDR, and in-house standards
  • Participate on cross-functional teams to develop product risk management file (risk management plan, risk assessments, DFMEA, and risk management report)
  • Partner with Software Engineering to assess risk, develop software design plans and documentation, ensure code and integration reviews occur, and demonstrate software capability and maturity
  • Assist in the creation of verification and validation plans, protocols, and reports; oversee testing and analysis for standards and product requirements compliance
  • Ensure successful transfer of new products/tools to production facility by assisting in development of process validation requirements (PFMEA, IQ, OQ, PQ) using appropriate statistical tools and techniques
  • Review Design History Files and Technical Files for conformance to applicable requirements
  • Participate when appropriate in audits
  • Ensure applicability to SOUP/OTS validations in the product development
  • Participate and provide input to training on department/procedures and policies
  • Develop templates and training based on the quality system regulations, applicable standards, and guidance
  • Independently review all SW deliverables to ensure compliance with development process and the standard
  • Deliver presentations to the QA organization on status and issues of assigned projects; deliver training to departments outside of QA
  • Provide quality support to facilitate resolution of product complaints and/or safety issues
  • Provide support to the Regulatory Department in writing technical submissions

Skills

ISO 13485
IEC 62304
ISO 14971
IEC 60601
21 CFR 820
21 CFR 11
EUMDR
DFMEA
Design Controls
Risk Management
NPI
Software Design
Firmware
Design Transfer

Medtronic

Develops and manufactures medical devices and therapies

About Medtronic

Medtronic provides medical technology, services, and solutions to improve patient care. The company develops a variety of medical devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, surgical tools, and neurostimulation devices, which help diagnose, prevent, and treat chronic diseases. These products are used by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals around the world. Medtronic stands out from competitors by investing significantly in research and development to create new products and offering additional services like training and patient management programs. The goal of Medtronic is to enhance patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs through its comprehensive range of medical solutions.

Fridley, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1949Year Founded
$3.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

Risks

Emerging competitors like Fire1 threaten Medtronic's heart failure management market share.
Spine biologics market growth may attract new entrants, increasing competition for Medtronic.
Recent IPOs in medtech indicate rising competition, challenging Medtronic's market position.

Differentiation

Medtronic's diverse product range spans cardiovascular, diabetes, neurological, and surgical technologies.
The company invests heavily in R&D to drive innovation in medical devices.
Medtronic offers comprehensive services, including training and technical support, enhancing product value.

Upsides

Exclusive deal with Kuros enhances Medtronic's orthopedic portfolio and market share.
Growing spine biologics market offers expansion opportunities in spinal fusion and regenerative medicine.
Balloon catheters market growth aligns with Medtronic's recent product launches, boosting cardiovascular presence.

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