Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the Life In this exciting role as a Quality Engineer II, you will be responsible for supporting the transfer of manufacturing processes and products from our established facility to the new manufacturing site. While you will ensure that quality standards and protocols are effectively applied and maintained throughout the transfer process, aligning with ISO 13485 requirements and the company’s Quality Management System (QMS), you will have the unique and amazing opportunity to be a team player in a global team applying design flow down and transfer experience. This role reports to the Senior Quality Manager and works closely within a cross-functional team including design and research, engineering, manufacturing, legal manufacturers, and supply chain to ensure successful and compliant manufacturing transfers. This position is based fully on-site at our new local facility. International travel of +25% may be required during the transfer project interacting with the sending site team and supporting key transfer activities at both sending and receiving sites. Main Responsibilities · Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality standards and protocols for transferring products and manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485:2016 and the company’s Quality Management System (QMS). · Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, regulatory, supply chain, and suppliers to integrate quality requirements into all phases of the transfer plan, from process setup through production handover. · Define and implement inspection methods, sampling plans, and quality controls for transferred processes, including in-process and final inspection stages. · Support Test Method Validation (TMV), process validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ), ensuring protocols, acceptance criteria, and documentation meet regulatory and QMS requirements. · Ensure quality engineering activities for NPI manufacturing transfer are compliant with quality requirements, including traceability of DOTM, process validations, etc. · Develop and maintain process risk management documentation (PFMEA, control plans) to identify, mitigate, and monitor process risks during transfer and production ramp-up. · Coordinate readiness of manufacturing equipment, tooling, and inspection systems to support process qualification and production start-up. · Work with the sending site and local teams to collect and analyze historical quality data, defect trends, and process capability information to proactively address known risks before production launch. · Participate in readiness reviews, special builds, and verification activities to ensure process capability, product quality, and yield targets are met. · Review and manage quality issues (e.g. nonconformances) during transfer builds, ensuring timely closure, root cause analysis, and escalation into CAPA when required. · Ensure audit readiness by maintaining complete, accurate, and compliant records for validation, inspection, and risk management activities. · Apply continuous improvement principles and implement structured problem-solving tools to drive issue resolution, waste elimination, and process optimization throughout the product transfer lifecycle. · Focus on enhancing process stability, improving efficiency, and sustaining high-quality output post-transfer. · Encourage a culture of First Time Quality at the Source, emphasizing preventive and predictive approaches to minimize defects and ensure compliance from the start. QUALIFICATIONS SECTION Must Have: Minimum Requirements · A university degree in engineering (biomedical, chemical, industrial, biotechnology, or related fields) is required and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 0 years of experience. · Experience in regulated industries such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or biotechnology is necessary. · Proficiency in preparing and reviewing technical documentation, including protocols, reports, and validations, is essential. · Knowledge of ISO 13485 quality management system requirements must be demonstrated. · A good understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is important. · Intermediate to advanced English skills, especially for reading and writing technical documents, are needed. · Clear verbal and written communication abilities are required. · Experience with creating and maintaining SOPs, protocols, and technical reports is essential. · Willingness to travel as per job requirements is necessary. · Holding a valid passport for travel purposes is mandatory. · Willingness to undertake extended overseas assignments of one month or more, if needed, is expected. Preferred Skills and Experience: · Experience working with cross-functional teams such as production, quality, regulatory, and engineering adds value. · Participation in at least one technology or process transfer project is expected. · Participation in regulatory audits is considered beneficial. · Knowledge of process validation activities including IQ/OQ/PQ is preferred. · Experience in transferring production lines would be advantageous. · Familiarity with product design documents, device master records (DMR), and design history files (DHF). · Experience using quality management systems (QMS), managing CAPAs, and handling change control. · Immediate availability or the ability to join within a short notice period is preferred. · Previous experience collaborating with external teams from different countries. · Cultural adaptability and experience working in multicultural environments will be valued. Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.  ‌ ‌ 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 AskHR@medtronic.com. Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. ‌ This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). Thank you for visiting the career site dedicated to Medtronic employees recently impacted by a reduction in force (RIF). We encourage you to explore available job opportunities at Medtronic that match your qualifications and interests. Please note that when registering on this site, you will need to use an external email address. For former Medtronic employees and those seeking new external opportunities, we invite you to apply for career opportunities by visiting our external career site at MedtronicCareers. We look forward to supporting you in your career journey.

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