Manufacturing Engineer II

at  Medtronic

CAREERS THAT CHANGE LIVES

Are you ready to be a team player in a highly driven Accounting environment?
At our Bakken Research Centre in Maastricht, about 200 clinical researchers, scientists and technical engineers cooperate closely with medical specialists in and outside of Europe to develop new and improve existing therapies in Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management, Cardiovascular Surgery and Neuromodulation. Our broad range of clinical services, includes international project management, statistical advise, IT support and medical writing, which makes us Medtronic’s authority on clinical research outside of the US.
We offer you a challenging, diverse position in which you, as a team member of R&D/manufacturing project teams, will be responsible for the implementation of new manufacturing processes within our clean room. These manufacturing processes can be totally new or can be part of a manufacturing transfer from a high volume facility to our low volume manufacturing environment.
Examples of implantable products are pacemaker leads, heart catheters, brain electrodes and stents. Our team differentiates from the large Medtronic facilities in focusing on flexible, low volume manufacturing to support clinical studies, new market introductions serving local needs or niche markets.
A Day in the Life
In this role you will be a team member of the R&D/manufacturing project teams:
· You will be responsible for the implementation of new manufacturing processes within our clean room. These manufacturing processes can be totally new or can be part of a manufacturing transfer from a high volume facility to our low volume manufacturing environment.
· You will be responsible for equipment and process identification, equipment installation and manufacturing process implementation including qualification/process control/risk analysis to guarantee, in the end, production of safe and reliable medical implantable products meeting quality standards.

MUST HAVE: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor Degree

• in a technical engineering discipline, preferably (bio) mechanical.

  1-3 years relevant working experience

• or more

  ((Bio)mechanical

• or manufacturing) engineering experience in medical devices or quality engineering (ISO13485) is an advantage.

• You are an enthusiastic customer focused team player

• You have good problem-solving skills and a high attention to detail and accuracy.

  You are used to take initiative and you

  demonstrate

• the ability to work pro-active on cross-functional teams

• You are practical and hands-on as well have good and precise documentation skills.
• You are a good communicator and fluent in Dutch and English, both in writing and speaking. Experience in process control and statistical methods are an advantage.

Please refer the Job description for details