Calibration Engineer

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 a
Calibration Engineer II
at
Medtronic
, you will be responsible for executing and improving calibration processes to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across our manufacturing and laboratory environments. You will apply your metrology knowledge to support production, and facilities teams by ensuring that all Inspection, Measuring, and Test Equipment (IMTE) are calibrated, traceable, and compliant with internal standards and global regulations.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
Oversee the calibration process of a wide variety of equipment (mechanical, electrical, dimensional, temperature, pressure, etc.).
Review, analyze, and approve calibration certificates and reports from internal and external calibration providers.
Investigate and document Out of Tolerance (OOT) conditions, perform root cause analysis, and impact assessments.
Ensure all calibration activities comply with ISO 17025, FDA, ISO 13485, and Medtronic quality standards.
Manage and maintain the calibration database (e.g., IndySoft).
Develop and update calibration procedures, work instructions, and equipment specifications.
Initiate and execute change control activities related to calibration processes, procedures, intervals, and equipment specifications within a regulated industry.
Support internal and external audits related to calibration and metrology.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Production, Quality, Engineering, etc.) to support equipment qualification and validation.
Provide technical guidance and training to technicians and junior engineers as needed.
Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Six Sigma, 5S, and Lean methodologies.
Required Knowledge and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or related field).
Minimum 2 years of experience in calibration/metrology, preferably in a regulated industry - medical, pharmaceutical, aerospace
Strong knowledge of metrology principles and calibration standards.
Experience with calibration software/CMMS.
Familiarity with applicable standards: ISO 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540.3, ISO 13485, FDA CFR Part 820.
Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
May be required to work in cleanroom environments and around production equipment.
May require flexible hours to support calibration events or shutdowns.
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.
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 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.
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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 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.
We change lives
. Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
We build extraordinary solutions as one team
. With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
This life-changing career is yours to engineer
. By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will...
Build
a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
Grow
a career reflective of your passion and abilities
Connect
to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
Experiences that put people first
. Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
Life-transforming technologies
. No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
Better outcomes for our world
. Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
Insight-driven care
. Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
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