Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, is hiring an MDR Vigilance Specialist for its Hyderabad (Nanakramguda) location under a flexible work arrangement. This role is ideal for professionals experienced in medical device vigilance, complaint handling, and regulatory reporting under FDA MDR and international regulations.
If you are looking to build a long-term career in medical device regulatory affairs, post-market surveillance, and vigilance reporting, this opportunity at Medtronic offers global exposure, career stability, and competitive compensation.
Key Responsibilities – MDR Vigilance Specialist
As an MDR Vigilance Specialist, your responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing, evaluating, and classifying medical device complaints related to safety, quality, reliability, and performance
- Maintaining complaint records in electronic complaint management systems
- Performing complaint follow-ups to obtain missing or additional information
- Determining MDR reportability to global health authorities (FDA and international agencies)
- Writing investigation summaries based on technical and failure analysis inputs
- Ensuring documentation remains in a constant state of audit readiness
- Identifying correct complaint categories to support accurate trending and analysis
- Reviewing and interpreting risk management documentation related to complaint events
- Collaborating with Technical Services, Manufacturing, R&D, Engineering, and Quality Assurance
- Interacting with external stakeholders such as customers, vendors, and healthcare professionals
- Supporting compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 803, EU MDR vigilance, and global regulatory standards
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline
- Experience in medical device complaint handling, MDR vigilance, or post-market surveillance
- Strong knowledge of FDA MDR reporting requirements and international vigilance regulations
- Familiarity with risk management files, investigation reports, and complaint databases
- Ability to analyze complaint data and identify trends
- Strong documentation, regulatory writing, and cross-functional communication skills
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary: ₹10,00,000 – ₹18,00,000 per annum (indicative, based on experience)
- Flexible work arrangements
- Short-term incentive plan (Medtronic Incentive Plan – MIP)
- Health insurance and wellness programs
- Career growth and global learning opportunities
- Inclusive, diverse, and employee-centric work culture
Why Join Medtronic?
Medtronic’s mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — drives everything they do. With over 95,000 employees globally, Medtronic offers unmatched exposure to life-transforming medical technologies, cutting-edge innovation, and a culture that values ethics, compliance, and patient safety.
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