Senior Quality Engineer

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 A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life—a commitment that provides life-transforming technologies that treat more than 70 health conditions across cardiovascular, neuroscience, and surgical care. In 2025 our products and therapies treated more than 75M people — that’s two people every second of every hour, of every day.   Together, we can change healthcare worldwide which is why we’re embarking on a new venture in Malaysia and want you to be a part the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide by being a part of our next chapter of innovation in Malaysia.   Medtronic is intensely focused on creating a workplace environment which reflects our standing as the world’s top medical device company. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the patients we serve and an unrelenting commitment to our new venture in Malaysia. In this exciting role as a Senior Quality Engineer , you will be responsible for driving the transfer of manufacturing processes and products from our established facility to the new manufacturing site. While you will ensure that quality standards and protocols are effectively applied and maintained throughout the transfer process, aligning with ISO 13485 requirements and the company’s Quality Management System (QMS), you will have the unique and amazing opportunity to be a team player in a global team applying design flow down and transfer experience. This role requires strong technical judgment and ownership of quality strategy during manufacturing transfer. You will be reporting to the Senior Quality Manager and works closely within a cross-functional team including design and research, engineering, manufacturing, legal manufacturers, and supply chain to ensure successful and compliant manufacturing transfers. This position is based fully on-site at our new local facility. International travel of +25% may be required during the transfer project interacting with the sending site team and supporting key transfer activities at both sending and receiving sites. Primary Responsibilities: • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior quality engineers and cross-functional teams throughout the transfer process. • Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality standards and protocols for transferring products and manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485:2016 and the company’s Quality Management System (QMS). • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, regulatory, supply chain, and suppliers to integrate quality requirements into all phases of the transfer plan, from process setup through production handover. • Define and implement inspection methods, sampling plans, and quality controls for transferred processes, including in-process and final inspection stages. • Support Test Method Validation (TMV), process validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ), ensuring protocols, acceptance criteria, and documentation meet regulatory and QMS requirements. • Ensure quality engineering activities for NPI manufacturing transfer are compliant with quality requirements, including traceability of DOTM, process validations, etc. • Develop and maintain pro