About this role
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. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life
A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life—a commitment that provides life-transforming technologies that treat more than 70 health conditions across cardiovascular, neuroscience, and surgical care. In 2025 our products and therapies treated more than 75M people — that’s two people every second of every hour, of every day.
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide which is why we’re embarking on a new venture in Malaysia and want you to be a part the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide by being a part of our next chapter of innovation in Malaysia.
Medtronic is intensely focused on creating a workplace environment which reflects our standing as the world’s top medical device company. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the patients we serve and an unrelenting commitment to our new venture in Malaysia.
The Engineering Technician provides technical support to engineers and manufacturing operations to improve quality, delivery, safety, compliance and operational performance. This role works closely with engineers to support equipment, testing, troubleshooting, documentation and process improvement activities.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
· Provides technical support to engineers to achieve improvements in cycle-time, yield, unit cost, quality, safety and compliance of production and operations processes and products.
· Monitors instruments and equipment and collects operating data, including calibration, inspection, testing and repair activities, to assist in making on-line adjustments to instruments, equipment or products.
· Analyzes and resolves malfunctions and deviations of instruments and control systems to identify and resolve problems.
· Conducts, analyzes and prepares reports using metrics from salvage tracking, trending, reporting and root-cause analyses.
· Maintains process designs to optimize process, equipment and facility use while conforming to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Required Qualifications:
· 3+ years of relevant technical experience, which may include a combination of practical experience and applicable training, education or certification.
· Complete and broad knowledge of relevant systems, techniques, tools and procedures.
· Hands-on experience supporting equipment, production operations, testing or troubleshooting.
· Ability to work with engineers and follow technical procedures and documentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Vocational training, technical certification, diploma or other relevant engineering training.
· Experience in the medical device industry
· Experience supporting equipment installation or manufacturing start-up activities.
· Good communication skills.
· Willingness to learn, adapt and support different technical activities as project needs change.
Physical Job Requirements
The 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.
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Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A 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.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).