Medtronic
Healthcare
SeniorEngineeringManagerofAutomation,EastRegion
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“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.
Risk management; Debugging
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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