Quality Engineer II

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 21 Sep 2026   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 At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working onsite 5 days a week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.  In this exciting role as a Quality Engineer II you will have responsibility for the Quality and Compliance of process development and manufacturing of implantable Cardiac and Neuromodulation medical device related products at Medtronic’s Tempe Campus. Role includes providing a strong partnership with engineering and operations functions to support key Quality initiatives across campus in Tempe's Wafer & Sensor Operations (WSO) and Hybrid Manufacturing Operations areas. Our Global Quality Strategy is rooted in the Medtronic Mission and our Quality Policy. Being a 'trusted partner' means always putting patient safety first, upholding product quality, and maintaining the highest ethical standards in our business relationships and programs.                     Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product. Ensures internal quality processes, procedures and systems are compliant to all governing standards.  Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place. Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment. Designs or specifies inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications. Supports manufacturing development and continuous improvement as the Quality team member for process development and validation including Equipment Development, IQ, Process Development (characterization), OQPQ and Test Method Development and Validation. Uses knowledge of statistics on acceptance criteria, DOE, and comparison testing to support manufacturing engineers in the development of compliant test plans and reports. Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements. Supports risk assessment processes for manufacturing and development including process FMEA, ensuring risk assessments are thorough and documentation meets all governing requirements. Develops and supports solutions for monitoring and reporting as well as taking appropriate action based on quality metrics; which includes performance scorecards, issue reporting and other performance measures. Supports CAPA investigations, improvements and effectiveness verification testing. Lead and/or support investigations of non-conforming product, materials or processes through the coordination of cross functional teams while simultaneously performing the role of Quality Engineer.  Responsible for documentation of the non-conformances, identification of population, containment of population, and communication of non-conformance to applicable parties. Supports and