Senior Packaging Engineer - North Haven

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 22 Jul 2026 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** Join Medtronic's North Haven manufacturing team as a Senior Packaging Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in supporting the production of innovative medical technologies that improve patient lives around the world. This highly visible position combines hands-on manufacturing support, process development, equipment validation, and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. You'll work closely with cross-functional partners to ensure packaging processes are efficient, compliant, and capable of delivering the highest levels of quality and performance. In this role, you'll serve as both a technical leader and collaborative problem solver, partnering with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Operations, and Engineering teams to drive process improvements, troubleshoot manufacturing challenges, lead equipment and packaging validations, and support long-term projects that enhance product quality and operational performance. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and comfortable taking ownership while working across a large manufacturing organization to deliver results that directly impact patients and business outcomes. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. ​ Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. - Provide input to solve complex problems including, but not limited to, those related to process, equipment, documentation, equipment validation, Installation Qualification (IQ) / Operational Qualification (OQ) / Performance Qualification (PQ). - Lead and coordinate activities of engineers and technicians in support of process and equipment development, testing, process trouble shooting, and custom equipment procurement. - Prepare, review, and approve manufacturing instruction, protocols, reports, and other controlled documentation. - Lead and participate in documented vs. actual gap analysis activities. - Participate in resolution of Non-Conformances and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) - Coordinate with other departments to understand automation, assembly, packaging, process engineering, quality, regulatory, effectiveness, and timeliness of the product/process and production flow process and make sure the manufactured product is following regulatory quality standards. - Provide supervision and mentorship to engineers, technicians, and other tier employees. - Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling. - Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance. - Assess process steps and perform failure analysis for assembly/manufacturing process. - Adapts machine or product design to factory and production conditions. - May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan. - Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure pr…