Senior Quality Engineer

Medtronic

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Work type
On-site
Location
Lafayette, CO
Salary
$98,400–$147,600 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Jul 11, 2026
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $123k
$87k most similar roles pay here $205k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$193,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $123k versus about $168k 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 61 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,800–$187,200 across 61 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Quality Engineer

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The Senior Design Quality Engineer role is integral to the medical device product lifecycle, focusing on quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. This position involves serving as a technical leader in design controls, risk management, verification and validation, and quality system compliance within cross-functional project teams comprising R&D, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, and Supply Chain. Daily responsibilities include leading design quality activities, reviewing documentation for compliance, developing risk-based strategies, and collaborating with various departments to establish inspection methods and testing standards that ensure product reliability. The role requires expertise in FDA Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO 13485, EU MDR, and medical device design control requirements, along with experience in Medtronic quality systems or similar frameworks. Strong analytical skills and the ability to influence cross-functional decision-making are essential for driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and operational excellence.

Skills

FDA Quality System Regulation ISO 13485 EU MDR Medtronic quality systems Design controls Risk management Verification and validation Design transfer Supplier quality Manufacturing integration Labeling requirements Regulatory submissions Cross-functional collaboration Technical documentation Continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll do

  • Lead design quality activities, including risk management and verification strategies.
  • Review and approve all design documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Develop risk-based validation strategies in collaboration with R&D teams.
  • Support supplier integration and manufacturing readiness for new products.
  • Establish inspection methods and testing strategies for product reliability.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technical discipline with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with FDA Quality System Regulation, ISO 13485, EU MDR, and medical device design control requirements.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.
  • Knowledge of design transfer, supplier quality, manufacturing integration, labeling requirements, and regulatory submissions.
  • Experience supporting system-level medical devices, including capital equipment and associated accessories.

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