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Engineer/ Senior Engineer - Product Support Engineering
Anngrove or Limerick
Position Summary
This is an exciting engineering opportunity within the Joint Replacement Product Support Engineering team. This is a hybrid role, offering great flexibility to work-from-home and work on-site across multiple facilities in the Stryker Ireland campus. As a Project Engineer, you will be part of a global team with multi-site responsibilities sustaining our world class hip and knee replacement devices (implants and instruments). You will partner with our cross-functional colleagues (manufacturing, quality, regulatory, design assurance & clinical) to support a diversity of challenges, including; product design updates, design-for-manufacturability activities, tolerance analysis/stack-ups, prototyping, design control updates, regulatory body submissions, manufacturing transfers and more!
What you will do:
- Work on cross-functional teams to address design and manufacturing changes and maintain existing designs.
- Become an expert in product knowledge for our hip and knee implant/instrument portfolio.
- Perform tolerance analysis, research legacy testing & design controls and draft technical protocols/reports/assessments to maintain and sustain our Joint Replacement (hip and knee) product portfolio
- Update/remediate design control documents to comply with General Safety and Performance Requirements.
- Model and detail implant and instrument designs utilizing Pro/Engineer design software.
- Utilize knowledge of the surgical procedure to develop innovative solutions to solve & satisfy customer needs.
- Collaborate with our manufacturing partners to troubleshoot and resolve challenges associated with supply of our product to the market
- Support FDA and world-wide submissions through design rationales and compliance to industry standards with an international team.
What you need:
- Level 8 Degree in a science or engineering discipline. Mechanical or Biomedical preferred.
- 0+ years of experience
- Experience in medical device industry or other regulated industry preferred.
- Excellent presentation and written / verbal communication skills
- Ability to read detailed engineering drawings and understand basic GD&T tolerancing principles to the ASME Y14.5 (or equivalent) standard.
- Be a positive, energetic team player, and an advocate for product excellence and quality.
- Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team in a dynamic and results motivated environment
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, communication and influencing skills.
- High level of PC skills. Must be proficient with Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and CAD package (Creo/Pro-Engineer preferred).