Why engineering at Stryker?

At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.

Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker's engineering team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team

We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com

Our benefits include bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities.

1st Shift: Flexible day shift hours, Monday - Friday

Pay range from $34.48/hr - $47.70/hr

Come join Stryker, Fortune Magazine’s #1 Best Workplace in Manufacturing 5 years in a row!

At Stryker, our manufacturing team works with products that are improving and saving people’s lives. Our diverse array of innovative medical technologies, including reconstructive, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine products help people lead more active and satisfying lives.

Who we want:

Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.

Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvements across the business.

Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond, by identifying root causes, evaluating optimal solutions, and recommending comprehensive solutions to prevent future issues.

Subject matter experts. Talent who not only oversee the collection, review, and analysis of data but can interpret, translate, and present on all various matters as needed.

What you will do:

Works independently with project teams, technicians, engineers, and scientists in the development and analysis of products, materials, processes, or equipment.

• Apply engineering statistics software (i.e., DOE) to characterize processes.
• Analyze data, calculate statistics, and provide input to product test reports.
• Act as a technical leader and lead cross functional training for new processes, materials, test methods and prototypes.
• Assist engineers in developing work instructions and assist in validating new processes.
• Become experts on use of complex test equipment, train staff on its operations, and confirm required calibration or preventative maintenance.
• Actively participate in project team meetings as requested. Coordinate and monitor project task execution and project progress against deliverables.
• Identify additional or new vendors to identify and acquire necessary supplies, materials, equipment, and tools for specific projects.
• Build quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.
• Use sound technical judgement in making independent decisions.
• Ensure product is tested to the most current/validated method/process and specification and documentation is correctly completed per GLP & QS requirements as applicable.
• Create preliminary engineering drawings and create engineering documentation following established procedures. Develop and/or verify specifications.
• Contribute original concepts to the development of advanced prototypes and fixtures.
• Work with Process Engineers in the design, development, documentation, prototyping, testing, validation and implementation of manufacturing processes for neurovascular medical devices.
• Support Process Development Engineers in the development of new manufacturing processes.
• Create methods to evaluate product performance relative to engineering specifications.
• Develop equipment and processes in support of new or updated manufacturing needs.
• Support documentation updates such as Technical Notes, Drawings and Operator Instructions.

What you need:

• Two-year Technical Degree (i.e., AA, Certificate) and/or equivalent experience.
• Requires a minimum 3 years of technical work experience in medical device development.
• Experience providing preliminary equipment and prototype drawings and specifications.
• Bench fixturing / tooling design experience.
• Experience working with external vendors.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.

The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.

More information is available at stryker.com