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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.\nA Day in the Life\nThe Physiological Sensing R&D team develops innovative monitoring technologies that measure and interpret physiological signals to improve patient outcomes. Our portfolio includes anesthesia and depth-of-sedation monitoring, respiratory monitoring, pulse oximetry, regional oximetry, and EEG-based devices.Working with Engineering, Test, Manufacturing, and Production teams, you will assemble and rework prototype PCBAs, build wire assemblies and test fixtures, support hardware bring-up and debugging, execute tests, and help maintain laboratory and production equipment.\nAs a Senior Electronics R&D Engineer you will support prototype hardware development, laboratory testing, technical troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance. Working with Engineering, Test, Manufacturing, and Production teams, you will assemble and rework prototype PCBAs, build wire assemblies and test fixtures, support hardware bring-up and debugging, execute tests, and help maintain laboratory and production equipment.\nPrimary responsibilities:\nAssemble, inspect, modify, and rework prototype PCBAs containing fine SMD and through-hole components, including 0201, 0402, and similarly small packages.\n\nPerform precision soldering, component replacement, jumper-wire installation, track modification, and PCBA repair using microscopes, soldering stations, hot-air tools, and other appropriate equipment.\n\nBuild and modify wire assemblies, cable harnesses, connectors, adapters, interface boards, and test fixtures using approved drawings, schematics, and engineering instructions.\n\nPrepare prototypes for testing and support PCBA bring-up, electrical characterization, hardware debugging, failure investigation, and design verification.\n\nSet up and operate laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, signal generators, logic analyzers, and data-acquisition systems.\n\nExecute approved test procedures, record measurements accurately, identify unexpected results, and communicate findings clearly to the responsible engineer.\n\nBuild, maintain, and troubleshoot electronic test systems, automatic testers, test fixtures, handlers, and associated electrical and mechanical equipment.\n\nPerform preventative maintenance and electro-mechanical repairs on laboratory and production equipment, maintaining accurate and traceable records.\n\nSupport automated testing using Python, LabVIEW, or instrument-control software, including test execution, data collection, and results reporting.\n\nCoordinate equipment calibration and maintenance, ensuring equipment is serviceable and within calibration before use.\n\nCollaborate with Engineering and Production teams to diagnose faults, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurring issues.\n\nMaintain tools, components, consumables, ESD controls, and work areas in accordance with 6S, safety, quality-system, and document-control requirements.\n\nSupport the preparation of prototypes, fixtures, equipment, and test records for medical-device verification and applicable IEC 60601 testing under engineering direction.\n\nPerform design and analysis activities under engineering direction.\n\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree or higher in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, with typically 4 or more years of relevant product-development experience.\n\nHands-on experience in fine-pitch SMD and through-hole PCBA assembly, soldering, inspection, modification, and rework.\n\nExperience building wire assemblies, cables, connectors, interface boards, and electronic test fixtures.\n\nAbility to interpret electrical schematics, PCB assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, bills of materials, equipment manuals, and test procedures.\n\nPractical experience using electronic laboratory equipment and supporting prototype bring-up, hardware testing, fault reproduction, and board-level debugging.\n\nPractical electro-mechanical troubleshooting experience, including preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, repair, and verification of laboratory or production equipment.\n\nWorking knowledge of ESD controls, electronic workmanship, calibrated-equipment control, 6S practices, laboratory safety, and traceable documentation.\n\nExperience working safely with CE-marked equipment and following applicable operating, guarding, maintenance, and isolation procedures.\n\nStrong attention to detail, practical problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and flexibility in responding to changing priorities.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience within an electronics R&D team, product-development company, engineering laboratory, independent testing facility, manufacturing environment, or similar technical organization would be advantageous.\n\nExperience with PCB CAD Tools, automated test equipment, instrument-control software, data-acquisition systems, equipment calibration, or maintenance systems would be beneficial.\n\nMedical-device experience is advantageous but not essential. Awareness of IEC 60601, regulated quality systems, controlled documentation, and traceable test records would also be beneficial.\n\nPhysical Job Requirements:\nThe role involves regular laboratory and production-area work, handling small electronic components, performing detailed assembly and rework under magnification, and using soldering tools and electronic test equipment.\n\nSome standing, equipment access, and movement of test setups may be required in accordance with applicable safety and manual-handling requirements.\n\nThe above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or physical requirements.\n\nPhysical Job Requirements\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.\nRecruitment Fraud Alert\nWe are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind:\nApply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses.\nMedtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate.\nIf you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.\nIf you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at .\nBenefits & Compensation\nMedtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package\nA commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.\nPay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Ireland: 64,640.00 EUR - 96,960.00 EUR | This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).","description_format":"text","description_chars":7896,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":4,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Surgical Instruments & Devices","Orthopedic & Spine Implants","Diabetes Devices","Neurotech & Neuromodulation"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-08-28T18:31:39Z"},{"event":"close","at":"2026-09-11T23:43:47Z"},{"event":"reopen","at":"2026-09-21T14:41:32Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":14,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.411,"p_room":0.35,"age_days":49,"expected_fill_days":11,"reasons":["conf:2","velocity","win:tail","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-17T05:46:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":111359,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/medtronic-sr-electronics-rd-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/medtronic-sr-electronics-rd-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-17T18:52:32Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1935,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-18T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":638},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=638"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fmedtronic-sr-electronics-rd-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fmedtronic-sr-electronics-rd-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fmedtronic-sr-electronics-rd-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/medtronic-sr-electronics-rd-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fmedtronic-sr-electronics-rd-engineer"}]}