Principal Machine Vision Development Engineer

Medtronic

Fridley, MN, United States
Base: $160,800.00 - $241,200.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Onsite
7+ years experience with bachelor's degree
2d and 3d machine vision hardware expertise
Machine vision platform technical authority
This role involves architecting advanced image acquisition systems and leading the design of automated inspection solutions for medical device manufacturing

Job Summary

  • This role involves architecting advanced image acquisition systems and leading the design of automated inspection solutions for medical device manufacturing.
  • The position requires serving as a technical authority on platforms like Cognex and Keyence while ensuring compliance with medical device regulatory standards.
  • Medtronic offers a competitive salary range of $160,800 to $241,200 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and incentive plans.

Matching Summary

This role involves architecting advanced image acquisition systems and leading the design of automated inspection solutions for medical device manufacturing.

Salary

Base: $160,800.00 - $241,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP); Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years experience with bachelor's degree
  • 2D and 3D machine vision hardware expertise
  • Machine vision platform technical authority
  • Integration of vision systems in manufacturing
  • FAT/SAT validation documentation ownership

Nice-to-have

  • Medical device industry experience preferred
  • AI and deep learning deployment experience
  • Regulated Quality Management System familiarity
  • Cross-functional team collaboration skills
  • Inclusive culture and diversity commitment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 7+ years experience OR advanced degree plus 5+ years
  • Deep expertise in cameras, optics, lighting, and frame grabbers
  • Experience with Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT)
  • Proven success deploying vision systems in regulated manufacturing environments
  • Ability to work onsite 4 days a week in Fridley, MN

Work Rights

Unrestricted US work authorization required for roles below Principal level; sponsorship available for Principal level

Sponsorship: available

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