Meaningful work, great technology, but processes can be slow - Senior V&V Engineer Medtronic Employee Review

4.0
Nov 3, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Medtronic offers a strong sense of purpose — knowing your work directly impacts patients' lives is very rewarding. The company invests in advanced technology, provides good job stability, and encourages collaboration across global teams. Benefits and work-life balance are generally solid, and there are plenty of opportunities for professional development.

Cons

Decision-making and implementation can be slow due to the company’s large size and heavy regulatory structure. Internal processes and bureaucracy sometimes make it challenging to drive changes quickly. Career progression may depend heavily on networking within the organization rather than performance alone.

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5.0
Jun 8, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

The best company I’ve ever worked for.

Cons

Really can’t think of many. It’s heavily matrixed but that’s to be expected.

2.0
Jun 14, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

-People/Colleagues -Work in Med Device

Cons

-Terrible healthcare benefits -Layoffs and site closures from constant restructuring -No company vision -Lacking product vision and coherency -No desire to explore new technologies or ways of doing things -Extreme penny pinching & constant travel restrictions

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