Careers that change lives

At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to make tomorrow better than yesterday and that makes it an exciting and rewarding place to work. We value what makes you unique. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.

In this exciting Senior Materials Engineer position, you will be responsible for performing physical analysis of electronic components and medical devices, developing analysis techniques, and supporting analysis tools in a laboratory setting. You will have hands on responsibilities on multiple tools and you will collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines.

This position will work onsite at our plant in Tempe, Arizona

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Perform physical failure analysis of electronic components and medical devices
• Understand complex issues and consult with internal customers to conduct meaningful analyses
• Experience with the following instruments and techniques: CT and/or 2D x-ray, laser and/or optical profilometry, mechanical cross-sectioning, SEM, EDS, C-SAM, FIB, optical microscopy and de-processing
• Write technical reports that will clearly and accurately convey analytical results and conclusions
• Develop and improve methods as needed to analyze a variety of unique materials sets
• Generate and maintain documentation for lab equipment and processes
• Interface with a variety of customers