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Quality Engineer II
Medtronic INC · 🇺🇸 Mystic, Connecticut, United States of America
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 193 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 106 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Medtronic INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles16 certified filings for “Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer” (Industrial Engineers) in MN: $109k–$124k, median $109k. Most were filed at wage level III (44%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Medtronic INC
The US Department of Labor certified 193 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 106 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 13 Oct 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 The Mystic site is part of the Ear, Nose and Throat business and manufactures Merocel® sponge Class I medical devices used to support patient care. The Quality function partners with manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams to maintain compliance, support product quality, and drive continuous improvement across quality system processes. This position is based in Mystic, Connecticut and requires onsite support five days per week to effectively partner with cross-functional teams and support manufacturing operations. No travel is required for this role. As a Quality Engineer II, you will support quality system activities within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment, with a focus on nonconformance management, corrective and preventive action (CAPA), calibration, process and equipment validation, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. This role collaborates across functions to maintain quality system effectiveness, support manufacturing operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Primary Responsibilities • Support nonconformance investigations and partner with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. • Facilitate Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) activities, including documentation, effectiveness verification, and closure. • Maintain compliance of calibration programs and support calibration-related quality activities. • Execute and support process and equipment validation activities, including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ), and related validation documentation. • Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to establish, implement, and maintain product and process quality requirements. • Develop, revise, and maintain quality documentation, procedures, and records to ensure compliance with quality system requirements. • Analyze quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities and support risk-based decision-making. • Participate in internal audits, inspections, and regulatory readiness activities to ensure ongoing compliance. Required Qualifications • Requires a Baccalaureate degree and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 0 years relevant experience. • Experience supporting quality system processes within a regulated manufacturing environment. • Experience with nonconformance investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation. • Working knowledge of quality documentation requirements and regulatory compliance standards. • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining accurate and compliant documentation. Preferred Qualifications • Experience within the medical device industry. • Working knowledge of TrackWise quality management systems. • Experience using SAP to support quality, manufacturing, or calibration activities. • Knowledge of calibration management and process or equipment validation activities. • Strong analytical skills with experience evaluating quality data and driving process improvements. For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United State