Automation and Controls Manufacturing Engineer II

Medtronic

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Remote, USA · Eatontown Industrial, NJ Posted 18 days ago $83,200$124,800 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Manufacturing Engineer II at a leading medical device company, you will join a dynamic team focused on enhancing production efficiency and quality through automation and continuous improvement. Your daily responsibilities include designing manufacturing processes, optimizing facility layouts, and developing procedures for fabrication and equipment use to ensure product performance. You will lead the transition of manual processes into automated systems, partnering with cross-functional teams to build automation roadmaps aligned with value stream priorities. Key skills required are hands-on experience in automation, robotics, and process optimization, along with familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) methodologies and regulatory requirements such as GMP and FDA standards. This role demands strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication across diverse teams to drive innovation and compliance in a high-stakes manufacturing environment.

Skills

CAD SolidWorks PLC SPC Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma GMP FDA ISO Automation Robotics Process Optimization

What you'll do

  • Design and develop manufacturing processes to enhance production efficiency and quality.
  • Optimize facility layouts and equipment placement to maximize safety and productivity.
  • Lead automation projects from concept through implementation to improve throughput consistency.
  • Evaluate and troubleshoot process performance, implementing corrective actions for defects.
  • Develop statistical process control methods to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Provide technical guidance on manufacturability to product development and engineering teams.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience or relevant advanced degree.
  • Design and optimize manufacturing processes with an emphasis on automation.
  • Develop and implement statistical process control methods for quality assurance.
  • Lead the transition from manual to automated systems in production environments.
  • Provide technical guidance to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability.
  • Evaluate equipment performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions.

Market check

Salary context

This $83,200–$124,800 range sits above 8% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$116,000$190,800

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$124,392$187,860

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.

Medtronic currently has 24 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $135,200–$198,000 across 24 roles with salary data.

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