Senior Principal Process Engineer

Medtronic

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: North Haven, CT
Salary: $152,800–$229,200 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Closes: Jun 13, 2026
Nearby: 26 roles within 25 mi

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Similar $179k

This role $191k

$117k most similar roles pay here $241k

This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $143,572–$214,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $191k versus about $179k for comparable roles.

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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 51 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,800–$187,200 across 50 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Process Engineer

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As a Senior Principal Process Engineer at Medtronic’s North Haven, CT facility, you will lead the advancement of manufacturing technologies to enhance product quality and efficiency across the enterprise. You’ll collaborate with global R&D teams and operating units to define long-term strategies for electromechanical and capital equipment assembly, establishing best-in-class equipment standards and driving innovation through rapid feasibility testing in a laboratory environment. Your role involves leading cross-functional Centers of Excellence, building strong stakeholder relationships, and identifying emerging manufacturing technologies through collaboration with internal teams, external partners, and academia. You will ensure processes are compliant with regulations and maintain an enterprise-wide technology roadmap for network design decisions. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in manufacturing assembly techniques, automation engineering, and knowledge of electrostatic discharge protection, along with strong strategic thinking skills and the ability to lead through influence without direct authority.

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Python SQL Microsoft_365 Kubernetes Terraform AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Docker Git Scrum Agile Regulatory_Compliance Statistical_Analysis_Pods Electrostatic_Discharge_Safety_Pods Automation_Engineering_Pods

What you'll do

Leads the development of manufacturing technologies to enhance product quality and production efficiency.
Establishes best-in-class equipment standards for electromechanical and capital equipment assembly processes.
Identifies emerging manufacturing technologies through collaboration with R&D, manufacturing sites, and external partners.
Drives rapid feasibility testing of new technologies in laboratory environments before deployment.
Defines long-term technology roadmaps to inform network design decisions on technologies and site capabilities.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related field.
Strong background in manufacturing assembly techniques, including ultrasonic and laser welding.
Experience with automation/controls engineering and ESD protection systems.
Proven ability to develop long-term (5–10 year) technology roadmaps.
Excellent strategic thinking and leadership skills without direct authority.
Proficient in Microsoft 365 tools for effective communication and collaboration.

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