Manufacturing Engineer

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day In The Life

As a manufacturing engineer, your job is to build and ensure smooth manufacturing processes. You will be part of a cross-functional and enthusiastic team consisting of engineers, technicians and operators.

You are a result driven engineer who thinks in terms of solutions rather than problems. You present your thoughts and ideas convincingly and to the point. Collaboration is in your nature, and you value different opinions and perspectives. You have strong analytical skills that help you to look at questions from different perspectives and you can suggest out-of-the-box solutions. You are familiar with continuous improvement, process optimizations and validation of processes and machines in a strictly regulated environment. You show a strong sense of ownership.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Continuously optimizing the production processes and machines
• Ensuring maximum output is achieved at minimum costs at optimal quality and throughput time
• Daily technical support of the production lines
• Identify and realize opportunities for improvement, together with the production employees

Required Knowledge And Experience:

• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering or similar with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in developing and improving production systems
• Fluent communication skills in English and Dutch
• Hands-on mentality, ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
• Preferably lean six sigma qualified (green belt or black belt)

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. 

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.
 

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here