Senior Engineering Director, Aortic Therapy Leader

Medtronic

Closes in 3 days Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$223,200–$334,800 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Closes
Jul 6, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $203k
This role $279k
$136k most similar roles pay here $356k

This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $157,150–$248,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $279k versus about $203k 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 64 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,800–$187,200 across 64 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Engineering Director, Aortic Therapy Leader

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The Senior Engineering Director role at Medtronic's CardioVascular Surgery (CVS) Operating Unit oversees the R&D portfolio for Aortic therapy, managing Thoracic, Abdominal, Core, and Complex technology development. This individual will develop and implement a strategic vision aligned with CVS objectives, ensuring timely product delivery that meets quality, manufacturability, performance, cost, and flawless launch goals. Key responsibilities include leading technical teams through project lifecycle management, driving operational excellence, establishing portfolio governance, identifying risks, influencing executive decisions, and fostering process innovation. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in strategic project development using the Product Development Process (PDP) and a strong understanding of medical device regulations and design controls. They must excel at managing complex multi-workstream programs and leading matrixed units without direct authority, while also demonstrating exceptional communication and influencing skills to navigate intricate organizational interdependencies.

Skills

IEC 60601 ISO 13485 PDP process Design Controls DRM CI/CD Project Management Quality Assurance Regulatory Affairs MBA PMP Agile Scrum Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma Python R SAS

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement strategic vision and product development strategy for Aortic therapy portfolio.
  • Oversee technical R&D teams to manage large-scale projects from evaluation through lifecycle management.
  • Establish objectives, timelines, milestones, and budgets for multiple therapies within the portfolio.
  • Drive process innovation and continuous improvement across program management systems.
  • Serve as primary liaison between project planning and execution teams to ensure seamless delivery.

What we're looking for

  • Over 12 years of strategic project development experience using PDP process.
  • Proven track record managing multi-workstream programs with intersecting product development, compliance, and clinical needs.
  • Strong understanding of medical device regulations and design controls (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485).
  • Experience in Design for Reliability and Manufacturability (DRM) initiatives.
  • Ability to lead large matrixed units without direct-report authority, providing direction and accountability.

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