Mechanical designer - Tool Engineer (24 months contract) — Medtronic
- Location
- Lausanne
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Role overview
Careers that change lives start here.
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.
- Careers that change lives start here.
- Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.
- may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Conceive, design, develop and update Tooling, Fixtures, and simple Equipment for the manufacturing of medical devices Provide Technical expertise
Main responsibilities
- may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Conceive, design, develop and update Tooling, Fixtures, and simple Equipment for the manufacturing of medical devices Provide Technical expertise
- Lead, coordinate or manage internal/external Project, or Work Package within Project
- Interface with project leaders, process engineers, product transfer leaders to ensure on time completion of assigned mechanical designs projects
- Follow-up the internal/external Mechanical Request
- Coordinate and follow-up the Drawings approval per established standards
- Communicate with internal/external stakeholders
- Create and follow up the external suppliers’ orders
- Establish and maintain the required documentation (drawings, specifications, procedures, user guide ...) Follow the established quality standards Be pro-active to answer customer needs
- Contribute and participate to a safety work environment, report any EHS risks and events (injuries, illness, and accidents).
Application process
- only through official Medtronic channels.
- All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic
Additional details
- Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
- Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Conceive, design, develop and update Tooling, Fixtures, and simple Equipment for the manufacturing of medical devices Provide Technical expertise
- Establish and maintain the required documentation (drawings, specifications, procedures, user guide ...) Follow the established quality standards Be pro-active to answer customer needs
- Understand and enforce all Health and Safety policies, procedures and regulations
- Min imum 3 years of experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment Modelling machined part
- Creating assembly with mechanism connection
- Metric and US Standard and units (ISO/ASME) GD&T standards or ISO GPS
- Material properties (Polymers, Metal, Ceramics) Fluent in French and in English
- Knowledge in regulated industries (FDA, ISO 13485) Good understanding of :
Notes and original content
- A Day in the Life
- Conceive, design, develop and update Tooling, Fixtures, and simple Equipment for the manufacturing of medical devices
- Provide Technical expertise
- Establish and maintain the required documentation (drawings, specifications, procedures, user guide ...)
- Follow the established quality standards
- Be pro-active to answer customer needs
- Min imum 3 years of experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment
- Modelling machined part
- Knowledge in:
- Metric and US Standard and units (ISO/ASME)
Questions about this listing
What salary does Medtronic offer for this role?
Medtronic lists CHF 71'000 - 107'500 gross per year for this position in Lausanne. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Medtronic offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Medtronic during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Vaud?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Vaud can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Vaud's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Medtronic?
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