Test Engineer I

Medtronic

Closes in 4 days Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: Lafayette, CO
Salary: $70,400–$105,600 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Closes: Jun 22, 2026 (soon)

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k

This role $88k

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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $132,536–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $88k versus about $163k 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 73 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,400–$183,600 across 73 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Test Engineer I

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As a Test Engineer I in Medtronic’s Cranial & Spinal Technologies (CST) team, you will design and implement testing methods for cutting-edge medical products, ensuring compliance with quality and reliability standards. Your daily tasks include developing test software, creating verification and validation plans, and maintaining equipment calibration. You’ll collaborate on all phases of product development, from requirements review to defect tracking, while adhering to FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR) and the company’s Quality System. The role involves moderate travel for project collaboration and requires a strong foundation in STEM with experience in software testing practices and familiarity with tools like ChatGPT and Copilot to enhance efficiency. You will work within an Agile environment, applying statistical methods and machine shop skills as needed.

Skills

Python C++ Linux SQL Perl Selenium JavaScript CI/CD Agile XML Terraform AWS Kubernetes Docker Git Jenkins PostgreSQL MES PLM QSR FDA AI ChatGPT Copilot

What you'll do

Design and develop testing methods and equipment to ensure medical products meet quality standards.
Compile data and define changes in test procedures or new requirements based on findings.
Create, maintain, and execute automated testing for mechanical and software products.
Troubleshoot and support existing products by identifying and implementing process improvements.
Coordinate and oversee product testing at external facilities and set up tracking systems.
Ensure all testing activities comply with Quality System regulations and safety policies.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in a technically related field (STEM)
Design and implement testing methods and equipment for medical products
Develop and maintain test software, including automation frameworks
Ensure compliance with FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR) and quality standards
Troubleshoot and debug existing products, providing solutions to technical problems
Coordinate and oversee testing at outside facilities and manage project tracking systems

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