LocationPlainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 8, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have2
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
0+ years of engineering experience
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 11 Oct 2026
About the company
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life
This role supports product engineering activities within a medical device manufacturing environment, with a focus on sustaining high-volume production, product performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The team partners across manufacturing, quality, operations, suppliers, and engineering functions to support device lifecycle management, production optimization, and resolution of technical issues affecting product quality and supply.
This position is based in Plainfield, Indiana and requires an onsite work arrangement five (5) days per week. Travel is not anticipated for this role.
The Product Engineer I supports commercially released products in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This entry-level engineering role focuses on sustaining engineering activities, production support, product performance monitoring, investigation of technical issues, and implementation of engineering improvements that support quality, reliability, and operational objectives.
Primary Responsibilities
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Support manufacturing operations by investigating and resolving production-related technical issues affecting product performance, quality, and yield.
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Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, troubleshoot process challenges, and recommend corrective actions.
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Support testing methods, procedures, and validation activities to maintain product and process performance.
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Evaluate customer returns and product-related issues to determine root causes and recommend improvements.
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Partner with suppliers and cross-functional teams to implement engineering changes and support component-related investigations.
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Assist with minor product, component, or process design modifications to improve manufacturability, quality, or cost.
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Support transfer and lifecycle management activities for products and components in high-volume production.
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Document engineering activities, investigations, and recommendations in accordance with quality system requirements.