Senior Technical Project Manager

Medtronic is seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Sr. PD Project Management Specialist to support engineering and product development teams. This role will focus on enabling high-performing teams, improving product development processes, facilitating Agile and SAFe practices, and coordinating cross-functional activities.

The ideal candidate will have strong project management, organizational, communication, Agile/Scrum, Jira, and process improvement skills, along with experience working in an engineering or R&D environment.

• Serve as an Agile Scrum Master and support SAFe Release Train activities.
• Facilitate Agile and SAFe ceremonies, including planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and other team activities.
• Coach and support engineering teams in Agile methodologies and continuous improvement.
• Help teams become more self-organizing and self-managing while improving overall team performance.
• Work cross-functionally with hardware, software, testing, and engineering teams and serve as a liaison to program management.
• Collaborate with global teams across the U.S. and Israel.
• Coordinate and maintain Design History File (DHF) documentation.
• Develop and maintain project timelines, milestones, release plans, and deliverables.
  Identify, track, and coordinate dependencies, risks, issues, and impediments.
• Work with Product Owners and engineering teams to maintain a high-quality product backlog.
• Provide clear and consistent communication to stakeholders regarding project progress, risks, and challenges.
• Use project metrics and feedback to identify improvement opportunities and implement practical solutions.
• Provide day-to-day team leadership, mentoring, and facilitation.
• Partner with program and functional leaders to resolve complex issues.
• Support the adoption of improved processes and ways of working.
• Contribute to consistent Agile and SAFe practices across teams.
• Perform investigation and root cause analysis when issues arise.
• Prepare and maintain clear and accurate technical documentation and written communications.
• Work within established SOPs, development processes, and quality requirements.