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Sr Product Engineer
Medtronic INC · 🇺🇸 San Isidro, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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 roles7 certified filings for “Sr. Product Security Engineer” (Information Technology Project Managers) in MN: $110k–$130k, median $110k. Most were filed at wage level III (57%) — 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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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
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 -Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering (or a related engineering discipline). -Strong foundational knowledge and practical application of material science principles. -Hands-on experience with process characterization, Design of Experiments (DOE), and statistical data analysis. - Proven track record of resolving complex technical issues using structured methodologies, specifically DMAIC. About the Position The Senior Product Engineer will support high-volume manufacturing and commercialization activities for medical devices and components. This role is responsible for sustaining engineering, process and product improvements, validation activities, technical investigations, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product quality, reliability, and regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle. The individual will apply engineering expertise to optimize manufacturing processes, support production operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Primary Responsibilities • Provide production support engineering for manufacturing processes, testing methods, procedures, product specifications, yield improvement initiatives, and engineering investigations. • Support device and component manufacturing operations following transfer into commercial production, ensuring product quality, reliability, and efficiency. • Analyze customer complaints, product returns, nonconformances, and supplier-related engineering changes to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. • Lead and support process, product, verification, and validation activities to meet quality and regulatory requirements. • Develop and execute benchtop testing protocols, test methods, fixtures, and validation plans, while documenting results in formal technical reports. • Perform statistical analysis to support process capability assessments, design evaluations, process improvements, and risk mitigation activities. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and Supply Chain to support project execution and business objectives. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on product performance, manufacturing efficiency, cost optimization, and compliance. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. • Minimum of 4 years of relevant engineering experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR PhD with no prior experience required. • Prior engineering experience in the medical device industry supporting product development, manufacturing, or commercialization activities. • Professional fluency in English, including technical documentation, reporting, and cross-functional communication. • Experience supporting process and/or product verification, validation, and technical investigations. Preferred Qualifications • Experience supporting medical device products throughout the full product lifecycle, from development through commercialization. • Knowledge of biomaterials, polymer processing, biocompatibility, sterilization methods, material degradation, and associated product performance impacts. • Proficiency interpreting engineering drawings, blueprint specifications, G