Senior Reliability Engineer - Irvine, CA

Medtronic

Closes in 5 days Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$107,200–$160,800 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Jun 20, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $172k
This role $134k
$96k most similar roles pay here $211k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$196,576 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $134k versus about $172k 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 54 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $108,800–$163,200 across 53 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Reliability Engineer - Irvine, CA

As a Design Control Engineer at Medtronic, you will join the Product Development team and work closely with cross-functional groups to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Your day-to-day responsibilities include applying design verification and validation techniques, developing test methods for process characterization, and conducting measurement system analyses. You will also participate in early-stage product development activities such as physician interactions and prototype testing, while coordinating technical reliability studies and DOE constructs. The ideal candidate has a Baccalaureate degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and experience. Familiarity with Neurovascular devices, end-to-end design control processes, and Class III medical devices is preferred. This role involves hands-on work in a fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical device development.

What you'll do

  • Apply Design Control principles to influence new product development.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality systems.
  • Develop design and process test methods, conducting measurement system analyses.
  • Participate in early stages of product development, including physician interaction and prototype testing.
  • Conduct technical reliability studies and evaluations using DOE constructs.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience in product development.
  • Proficient in Design Control principles, quality engineering techniques, and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with design verification, validation, specification development, and risk management.
  • Hands-on involvement in early stages of product development, including prototype testing.
  • Ability to develop and conduct technical reliability studies and design of experiments (DOE).
  • Familiarity with Class III medical devices and end-to-end design control processes.

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