FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Quality Engineer II - Failure Analysis at Medtronic?
The primary responsibility includes performing failure analysis, providing expertise and leadership to resolve scientific and engineering challenges in support of research, technology, development, and operations.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of quality engineering experience.
Are there any preferred skills for this role?
Yes, preferred skills include experience in analytical methods and techniques used in failure analysis, knowledge of electro-mechanical subsystems, familiarity with statistical data analysis methods, and hands-on experience with materials characterization techniques.
What type of work environment can a Quality Engineer II expect at Medtronic?
The Quality Engineer II will work in a cross-functional team environment, often independently on larger, moderately complex projects/assignments, in a lab setting, and may also interact with engineers, scientists, and functional managers.
What is the salary range for this position in the U.S.?
The salary range for this position is between $82,400.00 and $123,600.00.
Does this position offer any incentives or bonuses?
Yes, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
What benefits can employees expect at Medtronic?
Medtronic offers a competitive salary, a flexible benefits package, and a wide range of resources and compensation plans to support employees at various stages of their careers and lives.
Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion in Medtronic's hiring practices?
Yes, Medtronic actively seeks out and hires a diverse workforce, committed to inclusivity and representing various life experiences, which is essential for innovation in the healthcare industry.
What is Medtronic's mission?
Medtronic's mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, uniting a global team of over 90,000 passionate people working to solve challenging health problems.
What does a typical day look like for someone in this role?
A typical day may involve performing failure analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams, collecting and analyzing data, presenting findings to peers, and implementing testing procedures in the Returned Product Analysis lab.