Principal Process Engineer (Medtech)

TL;DR

Principal Process Engineer (Medtech): Lead VAVE portfolio for power components in Cardio and Neuro device platforms with an accent on process optimization, compliance, and cross-functional execution. Focus on developing manufacturing processes, validating equipment, and innovating procedures for regulated production.

Location: Onsite in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, United States (minimum 4 days per week in office; less than 10% travel; requires U.S. work authorization, sponsorship available for Principal-level roles)

Salary: $125,600 - $188,400 USD

Company

Global healthcare technology leader with 95,000+ employees focused on innovative medical solutions.

What you will do

• Lead VAVE, RPE, and new product projects with scope, schedule, and budget management.
• Collaborate with R&D, operations, supply chain, quality to develop and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Plan and execute process validation including characterization, OQ/PQ, TMVs.
• Develop manufacturing equipment requirements, interface with suppliers for FAT/SAT/IQ.
• Utilize FMEAs, statistical analysis, and quality tools for process reliability.
• Innovate new manufacturing concepts and ensure regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree + 7 years experience, or Master's + 5 years, or PhD + 3 years in relevant field.
• U.S. work authorization required (sponsorship for Principal-level and above).
• Experience in regulated manufacturing, process development, project leadership.
• Knowledge of cross-functional collaboration in R&D, operations, quality.
• Ability to manage physical demands of office role and occasional travel.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary, hirify.global Incentive Plan (MIP), 401(k) with match.
• Health, dental, vision insurance; HSA, FSA, life insurance, disability coverage.
• Paid time off, holidays, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase, EAP.
• Focus on innovation, professional growth, cross-functional collaboration.
• Onsite culture with 4+ days/week in office for in-person exchanges.