Senior R&D Engineer

Medtronic

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Mounds View North, MN
Salary
$105,600–$158,400 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Jun 22, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $132k
$95k most similar roles pay here $206k

This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $137,979–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $132k versus about $165k 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 81 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,800–$187,200 across 79 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior R&D Engineer

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The Senior R&D Engineer role at Medtronic involves leading early-stage research and technology development in cardiac rhythm management, focusing on biofabrication, biomaterials, and device-tissue interactions. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing complex experiments, conducting biological assays, developing prototypes, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive projects from concept through proof-of-concept. The ideal candidate will have a background in biology or biomedical engineering, 4+ years of relevant research experience, and expertise in laboratory-based assays involving biological samples. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees, experience with biofabrication systems, and a track record of innovation demonstrated through publications or patents. This role requires strong experimental design skills and the ability to work independently in an exploratory technology development environment.

Skills

Python MATLAB R LabVIEW Excel Design of Experiments Statistical Analysis Biomaterials Biofabrication Bioprinting Cell Culture Tissue Engineering In Vitro Studies Hematology Technical Writing CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and execute complex experiments involving biofabrication and biomaterials.
  • Develop prototypes and experimental models to evaluate new technology concepts.
  • Conduct biological assays, including thrombogenicity and hemolysis tests.
  • Drive early-stage research projects from concept through proof-of-concept independently.
  • Communicate findings through technical reports and presentations effectively.

What we're looking for

  • Baccalaureate degree in Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Cell and Molecular Biology, or related field.
  • 4+ years of relevant research experience in academia, industry, or research environments.
  • Experience performing laboratory assays involving biological samples.
  • Strong experimental design and problem-solving skills for independent research programs.
  • Familiarity with tissue preparation and analytical techniques for drug evaluation.
  • Advanced degree and 2+ years of experience in biofabrication systems or bioprinting platforms.
  • Track record of innovation through publications, patents, or technology development.

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