R&D Engineering Director - Wound Management - Surgical at Medtronic
North Haven, Connecticut, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Dec, 25

Salary

291600.0

Posted On

09 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Disabilities

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 16 Sep 2025
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Responsibilities

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE ENSURE THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND YOUR PERMANENT ADDRESS ARE EVIDENT ON YOUR RESUME.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technical Science is required.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant R&D and Engineering experience in medical device with 7+ years of managerial experience, or an advanced degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant R&D and Engineering experience in medical device with 7+ years of managerial experience.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

  • Plans, directs and implements all aspects of the Wound Management design and development of new medical device products (sutures).
  • May develop, evaluate, implement and maintain technical quality assurance and control systems or reliability systems and standards pertaining to materials, techniques, or company products.
  • Oversee the investigation and evaluation of existing technologies relevant to the portfolio of products.
  • Guides the conceptualization of new methodologies, materials, machines, processes or products.
  • Directs the development of new concepts from initial design to market release.
  • Manages feasibility studies of the design to determine if capable of functioning as intended. Deep knowledge of good engineering practices is a must; Good knowledge of DRM practices is a plus.
  • Monitors documentation maintenance throughout all phases of research and development.
  • Organizes the coordination of activities with outside suppliers and consultants to ensure timely delivery.
  • Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function
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