Manufacturing Engineer - temporary (9-month contract)

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 The Jerusalem Manufacturing Engineering function supports reliable, compliant, and efficient production of medical devices. The team partners with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and other engineering functions to sustain manufacturing processes, introduce equipment, expand capacity, and drive continuous improvement. This position follows a hybrid work model, with onsite presence required to support manufacturing activities. The Manufacturing Engineer will provide hands-on engineering support for production processes and equipment. The role monitors process performance, leads equipment and capacity projects, investigates manufacturing failures, prepares and maintains engineering documentation, and ensures that processes comply with applicable medical-device manufacturing requirements. The successful candidate will help improve process stability, productivity, quality, and manufacturing readiness through data-driven problem solving and effective cross-functional collaboration. Primary Responsibilities: Monitor manufacturing processes using statistical process control and develop effective process-monitoring techniques Lead small to medium projects for the selection, installation, qualification, and implementation of new manufacturing equipment Investigate process and equipment failures using structured root-cause analysis and support nonconformance, corrective action, and preventive action activities Create and maintain engineering change orders, work instructions, equipment files, validation protocols, and validation reports Manage manufacturing equipment and capacity requirements in accordance with production demand. Ensure manufacturing processes and procedures comply with applicable regulations and quality-system requirements for medical devices Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders to resolve production issues and implement sustainable improvements Prioritize engineering deliverables based on business needs, project criticality, product quality, and production continuity. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, Biomedical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline Minimum of 3 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience Experience managing small to medium engineering projects Practical familiarity with manufacturing technologies, production methods, and engineering documentation Professional proficiency in written and spoken Hebrew and English. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Six Sigma methods and structured root-cause analysis Experience in the medical-device industry or another regulated manufacturing environment Experience with process and equipment qualification or validation Experience using SOLIDWORKS. 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. ‌ ‌ Recruitment Fraud Alert We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind: Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses. Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments. If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at . 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).