Senior Industrial Engineer- OPEX
MedtronicVillalba, Puerto Rico, United States of AmericaPosted 7 April 2026
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Job Description
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
As an Sr Industrial Engineer, you will analyze and designs sequences of operations to develop, design, and plan equipment and machine layouts and workflow to maximize utilization and improve efficiency within plant, manufacturing, and production facilities. Ensure compliance with established industry standards and guidelines. Conducts analysis activities such as time studies and process flow mapping to evaluate worker productivity and ergonomics. Recommend improvements to increase workforce efficiency and optimize manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts; and establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel.
May establish or assist in establishing accident prevention measures and may manage training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations.
Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems.
On the basis of these studies, develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods.
May assist facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities.
Must Have:
Minimum
Requirements
:
Requires a Bachelor Degree in Engineering
and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience.
Must be Flexible and able to travel
frequently
to Juncos Site as business needs require
This position will be for a specific project and will last until the completion of the related activities .
Nice to Have:
Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
Detailed time studies / line balancing
Creation of value stream maps and detailed process flows
Layouts creation ( e.g.
AutoCAD)
Experience with process mining tools
Advanced data analysis and visualization skills (Power BI, Tableau, SQL)
Change management experience
Knowledge of regulated industries (medical devices, healthcare, life sciences)
ERP or enterprise systems experience ( e.g.
SAP)
Strong facilitation skills for workshops, Kaizen events, and stakeholder sessions
Ability to translate complex data and process insights into
executive level
storytelling
Knowledge of basic financial analysis/justifications
Strong project management skills
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
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.
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