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Colorado's manufacturing sector spans aerospace components, medical devices, and defense systems, with employers like Lockheed Martin, Ball Corporation, and Raytheon Technologies actively hiring manufacturing engineers. The Front Range corridor, particularly Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs, concentrates most sponsorship activity, drawing international engineering talent into precision manufacturing and advanced production roles.
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INTRODUCTION
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working onsite 5 days a week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.
The Senior Manufacturing Engineering position will focus on supporting sustaining optimization projects and qualifications. Responsibilities of this position will include project management, validation procedures, manufacturing job instructions, execution of the validation, compilation of reports, coordinating of tasks and creating engineering change orders. The role will interact directly with the manufacturing operators, supplier quality engineers, operations quality engineers, and design engineers to ensure proper qualification plan is followed.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Provide engineering support for our electrosurgical generator manufacturing line ensuring optimal operation, performance, and adherence to policy.
- Manage changing priorities and respond quickly to challenges in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for product assembly, equipment installation, and material handling.
- Work closely with R&D, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to drive the integration of new technologies, process changes, and continuous improvements.
- Validate new components, systems, and process changes to ensure product performance, quality, and efficiency.
- Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
- Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
- Ensure all manufacturing processes, equipment, and procedures comply with industry regulations and standards, with a focus on maintaining safety and product integrity.
- Mentor and coach junior engineers and team members, providing guidance in design, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Requires a Baccalaureate degree and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Electrical Engineering experience and familiarity with PCBAs, circuits, and schematics preferred.
- Strong technical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot PCBAs, interpret schematics, and offer effective solutions.
- Demonstrated experience in validation.
- Practical knowledge of project management.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage changing priorities and maintain productivity in a high-paced, evolving environment.
- Strong technical aptitude with ability to offer effective solutions.
- Experience with statistical methods strongly preferred.
- Experience in manufacturing and/or regulated industry strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to foster collaboration and teamwork.
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the 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.
Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life—where your unique background and perspective are valued.
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.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): $100,000.00 - $150,000.00
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week:
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:
- Incentive plans
- 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
- Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
Further details are available at the link below:
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
ABOUT MEDTRONIC
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

INTRODUCTION
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working onsite 5 days a week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.
The Senior Manufacturing Engineering position will focus on supporting sustaining optimization projects and qualifications. Responsibilities of this position will include project management, validation procedures, manufacturing job instructions, execution of the validation, compilation of reports, coordinating of tasks and creating engineering change orders. The role will interact directly with the manufacturing operators, supplier quality engineers, operations quality engineers, and design engineers to ensure proper qualification plan is followed.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Provide engineering support for our electrosurgical generator manufacturing line ensuring optimal operation, performance, and adherence to policy.
- Manage changing priorities and respond quickly to challenges in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for product assembly, equipment installation, and material handling.
- Work closely with R&D, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to drive the integration of new technologies, process changes, and continuous improvements.
- Validate new components, systems, and process changes to ensure product performance, quality, and efficiency.
- Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
- Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
- Ensure all manufacturing processes, equipment, and procedures comply with industry regulations and standards, with a focus on maintaining safety and product integrity.
- Mentor and coach junior engineers and team members, providing guidance in design, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Requires a Baccalaureate degree and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Electrical Engineering experience and familiarity with PCBAs, circuits, and schematics preferred.
- Strong technical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot PCBAs, interpret schematics, and offer effective solutions.
- Demonstrated experience in validation.
- Practical knowledge of project management.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage changing priorities and maintain productivity in a high-paced, evolving environment.
- Strong technical aptitude with ability to offer effective solutions.
- Experience with statistical methods strongly preferred.
- Experience in manufacturing and/or regulated industry strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to foster collaboration and teamwork.
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the 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.
Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life—where your unique background and perspective are valued.
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.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): $100,000.00 - $150,000.00
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week:
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:
- Incentive plans
- 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
- Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
Further details are available at the link below:
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
ABOUT MEDTRONIC
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Manufacturing Engineer Job Roles in Colorado
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Which companies sponsor visas for manufacturing engineers in Colorado?
Lockheed Martin, Ball Corporation, Raytheon Technologies, and Medtronic are among the more active sponsors of manufacturing engineers in Colorado, particularly for aerospace, defense, and medical device production roles. Smaller precision manufacturers and contract manufacturers in the Denver metro and Colorado Springs areas have also filed H-1B petitions for manufacturing engineers, though sponsorship volume varies by company and hiring cycle.
Which visa types are most common for manufacturing engineer roles in Colorado?
The H-1B is the most common visa category for manufacturing engineers in Colorado, provided the role requires at least a bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering. Candidates from Australia may qualify for the E-3, and Canadian and Mexican nationals may be eligible under TN status using the engineer category. O-1 visas are less common but possible for engineers with documented exceptional contributions.
Which cities in Colorado have the most manufacturing engineer sponsorship jobs?
Denver and its surrounding suburbs hold the highest concentration of manufacturing engineer sponsorship opportunities in Colorado, driven largely by aerospace and defense contractors headquartered along the Front Range. Colorado Springs has a significant defense manufacturing presence tied to military installations nearby. Boulder attracts manufacturing engineers in cleantech and instrumentation, while Loveland and Fort Collins have growing advanced manufacturing operations connected to local research institutions.
How to find manufacturing engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Colorado?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it straightforward to search for manufacturing engineer roles in Colorado without sorting through positions that don't support international candidates. You can narrow results by location across the Front Range and filter by visa type relevant to your situation. Migrate Mate's job board is built for international engineers actively seeking sponsored positions, so the listings are pre-screened for sponsorship intent.
Are there state-specific considerations for manufacturing engineers seeking sponsorship in Colorado?
Colorado's strong aerospace and defense manufacturing base means many sponsoring employers are federal contractors, which can introduce additional compliance requirements such as security clearance eligibility. Not all visa holders can obtain the clearances required for certain production roles, so it's worth confirming clearance requirements before applying. Colorado State University and the University of Colorado also produce engineering graduates who sometimes connect with local manufacturers through university recruitment pipelines, creating competition for entry-level sponsored positions.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored manufacturing engineer jobs in Colorado?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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