Ingeniero de Manufactura I

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 We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to join our Calibration team at our manufacturing site in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico . This role will provide engineering support for calibration, equipment qualification, validation, and manufacturing activities in a regulated production environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with equipment and/or process validation , including IQ, OQ, and PQ , and will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and other engineering functions to ensure equipment and processes remain compliant, capable, and reliable. The position is 100% onsite and requires regular interaction with manufacturing operations and production equipment. Key Responsibilities • Support calibration activities for manufacturing, inspection, measurement, and test equipment . • Support the development, execution, and documentation of equipment qualification and validation protocols , including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) . • Support Test Method Validation (TMV) activities when applicable. • Develop, review, and maintain engineering documentation, protocols, reports, specifications, and manufacturing procedures. • Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and technical teams to maintain validated equipment and processes. • Investigate equipment, calibration, process, and product issues using structured root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies . • Support corrective and preventive actions related to equipment or process performance. • Participate in risk assessments , including Process FMEA and other manufacturing risk-management activities. • Analyze manufacturing and equipment performance using statistical techniques and recommend improvements. • Support equipment changes, engineering changes, new equipment introduction, and manufacturing process improvements. • Ensure calibration and validation documentation is completed accurately and in accordance with applicable quality-system requirements. • Provide technical support directly on the manufacturing floor and help resolve issues impacting production, quality, or equipment performance. • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, process capability, compliance, and manufacturing efficiency. Minimum Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical/scientific discipline. • Previous experience or demonstrated knowledge in a manufacturing engineering, validation, quality engineering, or calibration environment . • Hands-on knowledge of equipment and/or process validation , particularly IQ, OQ, and PQ . • Understanding of manufacturing equipment, measurement systems, and engineering documentation. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional manufacturing environment. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • English proficiency sufficient to work with technical documentation and global engineering teams. • Ability to work onsite in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico . Preferred Qualifications • Experience in medical device manufacturing or another highly regulated manufacturing environment. • Knowledge of ISO 13485 and regulated medical-device manuf