Medtronic

Healthcare

SeniorEngineeringManagerofAutomation,EastRegion

$171–257k North Haven, Connecticut, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Engineering Manager of Automation, East Region at Medtronic. Skills: Automation delivery, Robotics, System integration, Multi-site deployment. Lead automation deployment. Execute advanced automation solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve throughput; Improve quality; Improve cost performance; Deliver measurable impact

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Risk management; Debugging

Eligibility Requirements

10% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years experience with bachelor's degree, 5+ years experience with advanced degree, 5+ years managerial experience

Nice to Have

Automation systems experience, Manufacturing/operations environments experience, Project/program management capital equipment experience, Validation lifecycle experience, Multi-site automation programs experience, Medical device manufacturing automation experience, Advanced automation technologies experience, Digital integration experience, Vendor management experience, RFQ/supplier selection experience

What You'll Do.

Lead automation deployment

Execute advanced automation solutions

Translate enterprise automation strategy

Ensure delivery of solutions

Drive end-to-end program execution

Partner with stakeholders

Ensure alignment to standards

Build organizational capability

Strengthen site engagement

Enable repeatable automation deployment

Transform manufacturing

Deploy scalable automation solutions

Enhance cost performance

Develop engineering talent

Ensure consistent application of standards

Ensure consistent application of validation

Ensure consistent application of best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional stakeholders; Cross-functional collaboration; Operations; Quality; Supply Chain; Engineering

Communication Scope

Executive-level communication

Process & Methodology

Stage gate, KTM cadence, Governance reviews

Full Job Description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 16 Jun 2026 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. # **A Day in the Life** At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working onsite 4 days a week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. The person in this Senior Engineering Manager of Automation, East Region role will work from the Medtronic facility located in North Haven, CT. This role will require 10% of travel to enhance collaboration and ensure successful completion of projects. The Senior Engineering Manager for Automation (East Region) is responsible for leading the deployment and execution of advanced automation solutions across regional manufacturing sites, with a focus on Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), collaborative robots (cobots), automated cells, and vision systems. This role translates enterprise automation strategy into scalable, site-level execution, ensuring delivery of solutions that improve throughput, quality, and cost performance. The position drives end-to-end program execution, leads technical teams, partners with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensures alignment to validation, quality, and engineering standards. As a key regional leader, this role builds organizational capability, strengthens site engagement, and enables consistent, repeatable automation deployment across the East Region. Within the Operations Innovation (OI) Automation Engineering group at Medtronic, our mission is to transform manufacturing through the deployment of scalable, high-performance automation solution

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