Medtronic

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Medtronic

North Haven, CT 06473, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, services and solutions. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing innovative medical devices that will improve the lives of patients worldwide. We are looking for a passionate and driven individual who possesses a strong background in mechanical engineering, as well as a proven track record of success in leading and executing complex projects. If you are ready to make a difference and have a positive impact on people's lives, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead and manage the design and development of innovative medical devices that meet customer requirements and industry standards.
  2. Utilize your strong background in mechanical engineering to create designs that are both functional and cost-effective.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of projects, including engineers, product managers, and quality assurance.
  4. Mentor and guide junior engineers in best practices for mechanical design and development.
  5. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify potential design improvements and new technologies that can be incorporated into future projects.
  6. Develop and maintain detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and test plans.
  7. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements throughout the design and development process.
  8. Provide technical support and expertise to other departments, including manufacturing, sales, and marketing.
  9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in medical technology, and use this knowledge to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
  10. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including presenting project updates and proposals to senior management.
  11. Meet project deadlines and budget requirements while maintaining high quality standards.
  12. Embody the values and culture of Medtronic, promoting teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at North Haven, CT 06473, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Mechanical Design, Preferably In The Medical Device Industry

  • Strong Knowledge Of Cad Software, Such As Solidworks Or Proe

  • Experience In Leading And Managing A Team Of Mechanical Engineers

  • Familiarity With Fda Regulations And Iso Standards For Medical Device Design And Development.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Prototyping

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • technical communication

  • CAD modeling

  • Material Selection

  • Design Optimization

  • Engineering Design

  • Mechanical Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer in North Haven, CT 06473, USA is $125,000 to $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and company size.

Additional Information
Medtronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 29th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical device company that generates the majority of its sales and profits from the US healthcare system and is headquartered on the island of Ireland.

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