Principal Equipment Design Engineer
Job in
Northern, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Listed on 2026-09-20
Listing for:
Medtronic plc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Ingénieur principal Produits Postuler:
Sur site:
Lafayette, Colorado, United States of America:
Temps plein:
Offre publiée hier:
Date de fin : 30 septembre 2026 (Il reste 13 jour(s) pour postuler):
R76443
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 30 Sep 2026
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** Journée type
** 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 4 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.
The Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) team is seeking a Principal Equipment Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing equipment, fixtures, tooling, and automation systems used in a regulated medical device environment. This role requires deep expertise in mechanical design, advanced Solid Works capability, engineering documentation, and strong cross-functional leadership.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
* Lead the mechanical design and development of custom machines, automation systems, tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment for medical device development and production environments.
* Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, drawings, and bills of materials in Solid Works with a high level of accuracy, completeness, and revision discipline.
* Support equipment qualification and validation activities.
* Contribute to user requirements, functional specifications, design specifications, risk assessments, and test plans.
* Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, software, controls, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to develop integrated systems that meet performance, reliability, safety, and compliance requirements.
* Participate in and lead design reviews with a focus on design robustness, manufacturability, maintainability, risk mitigation, validation support, and readiness for release.
* Support equipment FAT, SAT, commissioning, troubleshooting, and post-installation performance investigations.
* Perform engineering analyses such as tolerance stack-ups, failure analysis, root cause investigations, and design for manufacturability/assembly assessments.
* Manage project scope, schedules, technical deliverables, risks, and stakeholder communication for machine design projects from concept through release.
* Mentor engineers and promote best practices in design controls, documentation discipline, validation support, and cross-functional execution.
** Required Knowledge and
Experience:
*** Requires a Baccalaureate degree and minimum of 7 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR PhD with 3 years relevant experience.
* Significant experience in machine design, automation, manufacturing equipment, or capital equipment development.
* Advanced Solid Works proficiency, including complex assemblies, detailed mechanical drawings, and formal design documentation.
* Strong experience developing accurate, detailed, and controlled engineering documentation in regulated or highly quality-focused environments.
** Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):
*** Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
* Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
* Strong knowledge of…
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