Yunjie C.

Director, Manufacturing Technology | Shaping the Future of Medical Device Manufacturing

United States

About

Manufacturing technology leader in medical devices with experience spanning process engineering to global strategy. Led automation, equipment platforms, and capital investments in regulated environments, driving scalable and compliant operations. Strong in validation, process optimization, and cross-functional execution across R&D, Quality, and Operations. Focused on disciplined execution and building high-performing teams

Experience

  • Medtronic (United States · Hybrid)
    • Director of Technology
      Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

      Provide global leadership for manufacturing technology strategy and automation roadmap Own global equipment platforms, lifecycle governance, and capital investments Drive compliant, scalable manufacturing solutions supporting long, term growth

    • Technology Manager
      Jun 2016 - Oct 2022 · 6 yrs 5 mos

      Defined manufacturing technology strategy and equipment standardization across sites Led cross-functional engineering teams and managed capital project portfolios Partnered with Operations, Quality, and R&D to improve efficiency and scalability

    • Senior Equipment Engineer
      Mar 2012 - Oct 2016 · 4 yrs 8 mos

      Built on prior experience optimizing high-volume manufacturing processes, led deployment and validation of manufacturing equipment and automation systems, owned equipment specifications, managed vendors, and executed IQ/OQ/PQ, supporting scale-up of new production lines in compliance with global regulations

  • Process Engineer at BD
    2006 - 2012 · 6 yrs

    Owned and optimized high-volume medical device manufacturing processes Led process improvement, FMEA risk assessments, and yield enhancement initiatives Supported product transfers and sustained regulatory compliance across operations

  • Manufacturing Engineer at Baxter International Inc.
    2002 - 2006 · 4 yrs

    Supported medical device manufacturing in FDA QSR and ISO 13485 regulated environments Executed equipment installation and process validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) Collaborated with Quality and Engineering teams to resolve production and compliance issues