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 Medtronic At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique.
Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.
Our Purpose At our Medtronic, plc, R&D (Research & Development) Department in Galway, Ireland, we focus on the development of cutting-edge medical devices in the Coronary, Structural Heart, PVH, Cardiac Rhythm Management and Neuromodulation space.
Our R&D Engineers are directly involved in working on the development of innovative products for use in medical procedures.
Medtronic pioneered the field of neuromodulation with the first commercially available spinal cord stimulation (SCS) to treat chronic pain and engineered the first deep brain stimulation (DBS) system to treat disorders such as Parkinson's disease.
We have gone on to develop the first implantable drug pump for the delivery of medication directly to the intrathecal space of the spine, inventing the first balloon kyphoplasty devices for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures and developing RF ablation systems to treat spinal tumors.
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A Day in The Life Of: Within our R&D Department in Medtronic Neuromodulation, one key area of focus for reducing pain for patients is Interventional Pain.
Interventional Pain develops minimally invasive therapies that treat musculoskeletal pathologies such as vertebral compression fractures, nerve pain, metastatic and benign bone tumors.
The employee will be part of a team that defines, develops and tests new products for the Neuromodulation business.
Contribute to developing products for use in medical procedures as defined / required by the business needs of the company.
Responsible for establishing the most effective, reliable, and cost-effective processing methods for manufacturing operation.
Provide technical support to product and process development and on field related activities such as clinical programs and complaint investigations.
Design, develop, analyse, troubleshoot, and provide technical skills during research and / or product development.
Lead design and technical reviews with cross-functional partners Plan and implement the introduction of new products, in line with marketing research as part of multidisciplinary teams.
Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical rigor, schedule, and cost constraints Support the introduction / implementation of product / process / materials changes to the manufacturing operation.
Participate in sourcing, testing and approving materials.
Design studies and labs to investigate specific life science questions within your field of expertise.
Provide direction and be responsible for deliverables from supplies, and vendors.
Troubleshoot equipment and product issues that occur during day-to-day R&D work to provide technical solutions Translate market and product research discoveries into usable and marketable products.
Mentor junior engineers and/or technicians Key Skills & Experience Level 8 Degree in Engineering / Science or related discipline with minimum 2 years relevant direct engineering experience.
Medical device technology experience, ideally in interventional vascular devices would be advantageous.
We are looking for individuals with experience in biomedical materials, processing knowledge and medical device design procedures.
We are looking for individuals with a proven track record in innovative design, product development and manufacturing.
We are looking for a dynamic team player who can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams and on various R&D projects.
Ability to clearly document work, articulate and present ideas and tests results to a variety of audiences.
Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package #IJA 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.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
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 90,000+ 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.
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