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A Day in the Life
As an Equipment Reliability Engineer, you will establish best practices for equipment maintenance, deploy the Enterprise Maintenance Excellence (MEx) roadmap, and act as a subject matter expert for CMMS/CAMS systems. You'll provide technical expertise to improve equipment performance and reliability, focusing on zero loss and downtime. This role includes leading root cause analysis, developing preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, and supporting manufacturing teams. You will also build and motivate a high-performing team, foster cross-functional relationships, and ensure compliance with internal and external standards.

• Establish best practice standards and principles for equipment requirements and maintenance.


• Deploy Enterprise Maintenance Excellence (MEx) road map as part of Medtronic Performance System (MPS) leveraging Total Performance Maintenance principles (TPM)


• Serve as subject matter expert for the deployment and proper use of the enterprise CMMS/CAMS maintenance system.


• Provide technical expertise on equipment performance and reliability.


• Establish programs and solutions for increasing uptime solving equipment problems that affect the manufacturing process based on zero loss and zero downtime mindset.


• Technical support to the manufacturing maintenance equipment teams and process engineering teams.


• Develop and deploy equipment and maintenance excellence applying root cause analysis and problem-solving skill sets across the Enterprise.


• Defines and recommends preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.


• Develop and motivate a highly talented, diverse, Equipment Engineering Services team responsible for development and maintenance of our production assets.


• Partner with internal and external experts to maintain and strengthen relevant engineering and technical expertise.


• Grow and nurture cross site and cross functional relationships in a large, matrixed organization that serves as a model site for Medtronic globally.


• Understand and comply with company policies & procedures and external standards & guidance.


• Generate novel and unique solutions to both engineering and organizational challenges.

Must Have (Minimum Requirements):

(To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.)

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical (preferred), Electrical, or related Engineering field required with a minimum of 2 years of direct equipment or maintenance engineering experience


• OR advance degree in Engineering with minimum of 0 years of direct equipment or maintenance engineering experience

Nice to Have (Preferred):

• 3-5 years of direct equipment or maintenance engineering experience


• Excellent team building, communication, facilitation, and leadership skills


• 3-5 years of experience in Total Performance Maintenance (TPM) application


• CMRP or CRL certification


• Experience or certification in condition monitoring and predictive maintenance methods, preferably ultrasound or infrared

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$80,800.00 - $121,200.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here .

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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