Engineering Technician III - Jacksonville
Medtronic · Jacksonville, FL
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Base pay
- $59k–$89k
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Posted
- 4 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A senior manufacturing role at Medtronic (medical devices) in Jacksonville, FL. Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- PLC
- Base pay
- $59k–$89k
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How this role compares
Against 49 other live manufacturing postings in Florida.
- Base pay
- About 19% below similar roles
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 5+)
Typical $71k–$112k, from 5 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 50%
- New product launch 50%
- Lean 46%
- Tooling 46%
- Welding 38%
- Machining 34%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for PLC, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Medtronic in Jacksonville
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Responsibilities
may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- ◆Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas.
- ◆Develops , constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems.
- ◆Drafts electrical and pneumatic schematics as required for simple and complex systems.
- ◆Designs and models components and assemblies in 3D CAD software.
- ◆Works from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions.
- ◆Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format.
- ◆Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions.
Required Knowledge and Experience
- ✓Minimum of 3 years of relevant technical experience, which may include a combination of practical experience and applicable training, education, or certification.
requirements
of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
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.
The physical demands described within the
Responsibilities
section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical
requirements
that may be specific to each role.
U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
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Nice-to-Have
- •Experience with CAD software (PTC Creo)
- •Experience with 3D printing and prototyping
- •Some basic knowledge of PLC programming/ladder logic
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the