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Medtronic

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

LocationMemphis, Tennessee, United States of America; Fridley, Minnesota, United States of America; Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
DepartmentQuality
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 5, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have11
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Specialized Supplier Quality Engineering expertise in additive manufacturing (AM)
Support supplier selection, qualification, validation, and performance management activities
Assess and qualify additive manufacturing suppliers through technical evaluations, process reviews, and quality system assessments
Lead supplier audits and oversight activities to verify compliance with quality requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and applicable industry standards
Evaluate additive manufacturing process capability, validation strategies, and manufacturing controls
Support Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), supplier qualification, and validation activities
Investigate supplier quality issues, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and monitor effectiveness
Partner with New Product Development, Component Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams
Develop and implement risk-based supplier quality strategies for additive manufacturing processes, materials, and technologies
Define receiving inspection requirements, test methods, and quality controls
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 14 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
The Supplier Quality function partners with external suppliers to ensure purchased materials, components, and services meet quality, regulatory, and business requirements throughout the product lifecycle. This team drives supplier qualification, process validation, risk management, and continuous improvement activities to support product quality and business objectives across advanced manufacturing technologies.
This position is based onsite in Memphis, Tennessee. The role requires collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams and includes up to 25% travel to supplier and business locations.
The Supplier Quality function partners with external suppliers to ensure purchased materials, components, and services meet quality, regulatory, and business requirements throughout the product lifecycle. This role provides specialized Supplier Quality Engineering expertise in additive manufacturing (AM), supporting supplier qualification, process validation, risk assessment, and continuous improvement activities for advanced manufacturing technologies.
As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will serve as a technical subject matter expert for additive manufacturing supplier quality. You will support supplier selection, qualification, validation, and performance management activities while helping ensure additive manufacturing processes, materials, equipment, and controls meet quality and regulatory requirements. This role partners closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to identify risks, drive process improvements, and support the delivery of high-quality products and components.
Primary Responsibilities
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Assess and qualify additive manufacturing suppliers through technical evaluations, process reviews, and quality system assessments.
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Lead supplier audits and oversight activities to verify compliance with quality requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and applicable industry standards.
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Evaluate additive manufacturing process capability, validation strategies, and manufacturing controls to ensure consistent product quality.
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Support Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), supplier qualification, and validation activities for new and existing suppliers.
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Investigate supplier quality issues, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and monitor effectiveness of improvements.
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Partner with New Product Development, Component Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to support supplier engagement throughout the product lifecycle.
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Develop and implement risk-based supplier quality strategies for additive manufacturing processes, materials, and technologies.
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Define receiving inspection requirements, test methods, and quality controls to support product acceptance and supplier performance objectives.
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