Sr Reliability Engineer

Medtronic

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Santa Ana, CA
Salary: $107,200–$160,800 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Closes: Jun 15, 2026
Nearby: 56 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $134k

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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $137,979–$197,989 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $134k versus about $168k 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 · Sr Reliability Engineer

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Join our dynamic quality engineering team as a senior specialist where you will lead in designing and implementing testing methods and equipment. You’ll compile data to refine testing procedures, assess risks through activities like system risk analysis and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and participate in design reviews to ensure compliance with reliability standards. Your role involves conducting technical studies, recommending improvements for product reliability, and ensuring corrective measures meet safety requirements. Ideal candidates have experience in medical device quality engineering and certifications such as ASQ-CQE or CQA. A Baccalaureate degree plus 4 years of relevant experience is required, though advanced degrees with less industry exposure are also considered.

Skills

ISO14971 Failure Mode and Effects Analysis Design of Experiments (DOE) Statistical Process Control Python R SPC Excel Minitab JMP LabVIEW PLM systems QMS systems Git Confluence JIRA CI/CD

What you'll do

Leads in developing and implementing testing methods and equipment.
Compiles data to define changes needed in testing procedures or manufacturing processes.
Participates in risk management activities, including system risk analysis and product risk assessments.
Reviews design input/output artifacts, test results, verification/validation reports for approval.
Conducts technical reliability studies and evaluates engineering design concepts using DOE constructs.
Recommends design methods and statistical process control procedures to achieve required reliability levels.

What we're looking for

4+ years of relevant experience in quality engineering or related field.
Baccalaureate degree in engineering, science, or related technical field required.
Experience with system risk analysis and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis.
Ability to develop and conduct reliability studies and design of experiments.
Knowledge of statistical process control procedures for product reliability.
Participation in design reviews and approval of design artifacts and reports.
Recommends changes in design or formulation to improve system/process reliability.

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