Manufacturing Engineering Graduate - 18 month contract

Medtronic
Galway, County Galway, IrelandPosted 15 April 2026

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 A Day in The Life Of: You will actively contribute to the production of medical devices, insuring alignment with the operational and clinical requirements as dictated by organizational business objectives You will provide engineering expertise and technical guidance to multidisciplinary task teams, facilitating the resolution of complex manufacturing challenges You will lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives, employing advanced problem-solving methodologies to optimize process performance You will utilize and establish rigorous analytical techniques and quality control tools—including statistical process control, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and design of experiments (DOE)—to inform data-driven decision-making You will interface with cross-functional stakeholders, fostering collaborative partnerships to ensure strategic alignment and seamless integration of engineering solutions You will support the introduction and implementation of product, process, and material modifications within the manufacturing environment, ensuring robust validation and compliance with regulatory standards You will participate in the development and deployment of highly efficient, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing processes, leveraging best practices and emerging technologies You will be engaged in the sourcing, evaluation, and qualification of materials, ensuring conformity to technical specifications and regulatory requirements You will monitor and assess safety protocols, ensuring strict adherence to the company’s quality management system and regulatory compliance frameworks You will execute designated projects that advance Medtronic’s business objectives, delivering technical solutions that drive operational excellence You will meticulously document all design, development, and testing activities, maintaining comprehensive records in accordance with quality and regulatory standards You will be accountable for consistently delivering informed decisions, actionable outcomes, and measurable results You will support the deployment of automation technologies across manufacturing operations, driving process innovation and efficiency Key Skills & Experience Level 8 bachelor’s degree or master’s qualification in Engineering, Automation, or Information Technology, conferred within the past two years Candidates must demonstrate a dynamic, results-oriented approach, with the ability to operate effectively and proactively within multidisciplinary, cross-functional teams Superior communication skills are essential, with fluency in both written and spoken English required for effective collaboration and technical documentation Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package 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. 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. €34,009.56 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 95,000 passionate people.  We are engineers at he ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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