Quality Engineer II

Medtronic

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Ana, CA
Salary
$79,200–$118,800 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Oct 9, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $149k
This role $99k
$67k most similar roles pay here $198k

This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $118,073–$179,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $99k versus about $149k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 25 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,400–$183,600 across 25 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Quality Engineer II

The Quality Engineer - II joins the Interventional Cardiology Therapies operating unit to own and execute post-market surveillance activities. This role is responsible for the overall operation of Post Market Quality, which includes overseeing complaint investigations, performing periodic data trending, evaluating negative trends to determine field actions, and analyzing explants or returned products. The individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams in clinical affairs, medical safety, and manufacturing to prepare responses for regulatory inquiries and submissions. Additionally, the role involves partnering with design assurance to perform risk analysis on new products by reviewing hazard analyses and risk management reports while maintaining periodic safety update reports. Success requires a background in engineering or health science and expertise in highly regulated industries involving implantable medical devices, cardiovascular procedures, and complex product development cycles including clinical and regulatory requirements.

What you'll do

  • Lead and execute post-market surveillance activities for the Interventional Cardiology Therapies unit.
  • Conduct thorough investigations into product complaints and perform periodic data trending to identify risks.
  • Analyze explants and returned products to determine necessary field actions.
  • Prepare technical responses for regulatory inquiries, product registrations, and other official submissions.
  • Perform risk analyses on new products by reviewing hazard analysis and risk management reports.
  • Own and maintain Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSUR) for applicable medical devices.
  • Develop solutions for complex quality issues and improve existing processes through conceptual reasoning.
  • Escalate critical quality issues to leadership based on engineering analysis and data review.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, health science, or a technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years of work experience in engineering or science, or an advanced degree in a technical field.
  • Candidates must possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
  • Advanced degree in engineering, science, or equivalent technical discipline (preferred).
  • Knowledge of cardiovascular/implant procedures (preferred).
  • Experience in a highly regulated industry, preferably implantable medical devices (preferred).
  • Knowledge of product development cycles including clinical and regulatory requirements (preferred).

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