Sr. R&D Engineer

Medtronic is seeking a Senior R&D Engineer to join their Fleet Management team within the Robotics Center of Excellence in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is integral to the Product Development group, focusing on oversight, maintenance, and support for their global R&D fleet of Hugo robotic assets.

The position combines software engineering with robotics expertise, requiring hands-on work with robotic hardware systems. Key responsibilities include software troubleshooting and deployments, hardware repair, issue triaging, and comprehensive documentation. The role demands an individual who can work effectively as part of a wider team while contributing to governance and best practices.

As a senior technical specialist, you'll work independently to advance existing technology and introduce new innovations in medical robotics. The position offers an opportunity to make a direct impact on healthcare technology, working with cutting-edge robotic systems in a company committed to improving patient outcomes globally.

The role requires on-site presence at the Boston office, typically working first shift (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours/week). You'll collaborate across multiple R&D groups, requiring strong communication skills and technical expertise. The position offers competitive compensation ($104,000 - $156,000) plus comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k), and various insurance options.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare technology while working with advanced robotic systems. The role combines technical challenges with the satisfaction of contributing to life-changing medical innovations, all within a global leader in healthcare technology that serves millions of patients worldwide each year.