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Sr Design Automation Engineer

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Description
Careers That Change Lives
In this exciting role as a Sr. Design Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for process development supporting automation along with defining equipment process technologies of new product introduction requiring high volume manufacturing scalability. This team works cross functionally to select and develop manufacturing processes, tooling and equipment in a design for manufacturing environment intended to proof processing principles and supports high volume scalability toward high volume needs and implement efficient systems that integrate workers, machines, materials, and information.  Facilitate flawless transition from technology, product development to production.   
 
DIABETES SERVICE AND SOLUTIONS optimizes clinical outcomes and enhances the customer experience with our therapies. We are focused on innovation in consumables, such as infusion sets and accessories, and in transforming how data is collected, analyzed, and presented through our CareLink system.
A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide.
 
Visit www.medtronicdiabetes.com to see an overview of the products in our Diabetes product portfolio.
 
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
  • Maintain broad knowledge of product design, manufacture and assembly techniques
  • Participates in Product Development Process phases.
  • Provide manufacturing inputs to product design.
  • Provide inputs or owns activities related conceptualization of new methodologies, materials, machines, processes, or products.
  • Early engagement in Proof of Concepts requiring tooling and process first principles to Select best Technical scalable Solutions.  
  • Performs feasibility studies for process, equipment and software design to determine if capable of functioning as intended.
  • Work Closely with, Coordinates and drives necessary meetings with vendors/equipment integrators to Brainstorm Solutions needed with the goal of establishing the required equipment/tooling solutions necessary to meet product design specifications assembly requirements.
  • Engages in Process development activities from product design requirements, process inputs requirements flow down and their relationship to process outputs.
  • Perform hands activities with equipment to set and develop processes.
  • Drive and execute problem solving & process improvements associated with the definition of a manufacturing process up to the introduction of a new Process Technology and/or Product.
  • Challenge requirement flow down and challenge specifications as part of product development process.
  • Owns and collaborate on activities with outside suppliers and consultants to ensure timely delivery.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional team members throughout product development phases to ensure program success
  • Drives equipment Factory Acceptance Tests activities at Supplier.
  • Drives Equipment transfer activities, equipment installation and site acceptance testing activities at the manufacturing site.
  • Travel up to 75% domestic and international
 
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or other Science related discipline and 4+ years engineering, technician, or manufacturing experience
OR
Advanced Degree in Engineering or other Science related discipline and 2+ years engineering, technician, or manufacturing experience
 
Nice to Have
  • Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or electronic industry
  • Process Development Experience of Laser Lift Off, Laser Ablation, Laser Marking or Laser Welding processes and knowledge of related manufacturing equipment technologies.
  • Experience working with automated part handling/Pick and Place systems of Miniature and flexible components.
  • Experience developing mechanical concepts used for part placement solutions
  • Experience in manufacturing or new products introduction.
  • Experience building, transferring, troubleshooting and/or improving high volume automation systems (20ppm or greater) for assembly.
  • Knowledge of automated equipment systems and tools – pneumatics, servo, CAM driven systems, material handling, conveyors, inspection/test (Structural and Non-Contact), application of lasers e.g. etching/marking/ablation/welding, dispense process, plastics Ultrasonic welding or Ultrasonic Staking, and/or linear and rotary/dial automated assembly.
  • Experience with electromechanical systems & automating assembly processes. Proficient in PLC programming (Ladder Logic and Structured Text), Vision Systems & HMI development. Industrial and/or Collaborative Robots (e.g. YuMi), pick-place-pack programming/integration experience
  • Demonstrated Knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting on areas such as Station alignment / leveling, Station timing diagrams.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling (SOLIDWORKS preferred)
  • Knowledge in Computer System Validation Lifecycle
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) GD&T
  • Knowledge of machining and fabrication techniques
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt and/or SPC Training
  • Knowledge in AB Allen Bradly PLC programming and motion control
  • Experience working with automation supplier
  • Knowledge Machine Vision Systems (Cognex Preferred)
  • Experience on process development
  • Measure System Analysis
  • Knowledge on DOE
  • Knowledge on Process Validation Lifecycle
  • Experience working with product design teams
  • Knowledge on 6-Sigma principles and methodology
  • Demonstrated experience on process improvements
  • Experience managing and working with automation equipment suppliers
  • Experience developing equipment specifications
  • Experience with FAT/SAT Activities
  • Equipment qualification experience
  • Experience prioritizing and driving technical issues to resolution

About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.  We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements
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. (ADA-United States of America)
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