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.

A Day in the Life

This role at Medtronic Yokneam is responsible for designing, optimizing, and sustaining manufacturing processes in a highly regulated medical device environment. The position partners closely with Production, Quality, and R&D to drive operational excellence, implement MPS methodologies, and improve key operational KPIs such as yield, quality, and OEE, while ensuring full compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

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

• Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling.
• Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout.
• Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
• Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control, and may develop those techniques.
• Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
• Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
• Monitors documentation maintenance throughout all phases of product lifecycle.
• Drives a continuous improvement mindset by engraining and improving the MPS (Medtronic Performance System) methodologies in the day-to-day.
• Main contact with Operations Innovation and region improvement team.
• Execute Improvement in Yokneam Operations KPIs (Yields, Quality, OEE).
• Acts as a partner with mainly production and Quality operations and other functions in Operations and R&D sustain team.

Required Education and Experience:

• B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant manufacturing-focused engineering field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing engineering within the medical device, pharmaceutical, or process industries – a significant advantage.
• Strong problem-solving, influence and communication skills.
• Written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Certifications such as Six Sigma/Green belt or Lead Auditor (ISO 13485) are a plus.

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. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

 

 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here