Associate MDR/Vigilance Specialist at MED Medtronic Inc — Mounds View, MN

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 4 Aug 2026

# A Day in the Life

Act boldly. Compete to win. Move with speed and decisiveness. Foster belonging. Deliver results...the right way. That’s the Medtronic Mindset — our cultural norms. Our brand is rooted in action, not just words. The Medtronic Mindset defines the expectations of our culture. Every person here plays a role in bringing it to life. We recognize your extraordinary potential to ensure future generations live better, healthier lives.

In this exciting role as an Associate MDR/Vigilance Specialist, you will have the responsibility and authority to document and evaluate product feedback and product analysis results for Medtronic products to determine complaint status and regulatory reporting status in conjunction with US and OUS regulatory guidelines. In conjunction with US and OUS regulatory reporting criteria, the Associate MDR/Vigilance Specialist compiles regulatory agency reports for submission. As part of complaint closure this individual performs activities to ensure timely review of product feedback, product analysis, product formal investigation, and any associated follow-up actions that pertain to complaint closure.

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 a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Apply policies and procedures to comply with FDA and OUS regulations.
• Monitor the company's drug or medical devices surveillance program including the intake, protocol development, evaluation, processing, and follow-up on adverse event reports, complying with government regulations.
• Evaluate incoming information to determine Medical Device Reporting and Vigilance reporting eligibility.
• Ensure complete, accurate, and timely submission of Medical Device Reports (MDRs) and Vigilance Reports (VR) as required by regulatory agencies.
• Interface and collaborate with internal and external contacts to ensure appropriate collection of complaint information in an efficient and customer focused manner.
• Maintain awareness of new products, government regulations and requirements.
• Act as a liaison internally and with external collaborators to develop programs and processes to meet regulatory reporting requirements
• Other duties as assigned.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile.

• Bachelor’s Degree with 0 years of work experience

Nice to Have

• 1+ years of experience in MDR role
• Degree in Health Care, Sciences, or Bio-Medical Engineering
• Medical device industry experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology
• Strong attention to detail
• High level of computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, SAP, Siebel, Oracle Clinical, etc.)

Physical Job Requirements

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

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# Benefits & Compensation

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$64,000.00 - $96,000.00