Reliability Engineer II

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 LifeThis position is responsible managing and executing Reliability deliverables for multiple projects throughout the product lifecycle for Medtronic’s Surgical Portfolio in North Haven, CT, and other Medtronic sites. Activities include creating reliability protocols and reports, performing data analysis and root cause analysis, support the development of test methods and ensure product performance meets system and subsystem requirements.Location: North Haven, CTResponsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.Develops, coordinates and conducts technical reliability studies and evaluations of engineering design concepts and design of experiments (DOE) constructs.Recommends design or test methods and statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product reliability.Completes risk analysis studies of new design and processes.Compiles and analyzes performance reports and process control statistics; investigates and analyzes relevant variables potentially affecting product and processes.Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards.Analyzes preliminary plans and develops reliability engineering programs to achieve company, customer and governmental agency reliability objectives.May develop mathematical models to identify units, batches or processes posing excessive failure risks.As necessary, proposes changes in design or formulation to improve system and/or process reliability.May determine units and/or batches requiring environmental testing, and specifies minimum number of samples to obtain statistically valid data.Required Knowledge and Experience: Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience in engineering or statisticsORAn advanced degree with 0+ years of experience in engineering or statisticsNice to Have:Experience in Medical Device or PharmaExperience with electro-mechanical and/or robotic devicesExperience in Reliability or Systems Engineering Failure Analysis / FMEARCAPhysical Job RequirementsThe 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.Benefits & CompensationMedtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits PackageA 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.Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$80,800.00 - $121,200.00This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).About MedtronicMedtronic benefits and compensation plansWe 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 90,000+ 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.It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.At Medtronic, most positions are posted on our career site for 3-7 days.