Senior Electrical Engineer, Advanced Operations

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Portage, MI, 49002, US
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Work flexibility: Hybrid Req ID: R562480 Employee type: Full Time Job category: Engineering Travel: 10% Relocation: No

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What you will do:

As the Senior Electrical Engineer, you will support the sustainment and improvement of surgical instruments through process engineering, cross‑functional collaboration, and design-for-manufacturability. You will represent Operations in product development and lead process design, development, and validation activities.

  • Work with internal teams and contract manufacturers to develop and refine electro‑mechanical and PCBA assembly processes
  • Design and develop electrical requirements, prototypes, and solutions for surgical applications
  • Generate, review, and release detailed electrical and electronic documentation
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Sourcing, and Program Management to deliver high‑quality products
  • Execute project plans and support development timelines
  • Review peer design drawings and contribute to prototype builds and testing
  • Apply advanced manufacturing and quality system principles within a regulated medical device environment
  • Lead or support capital equipment activities including specification, supplier engagement, installation, and validation
  • Ensure process and product quality meet operational and material standards
  • Select components and equipment based on performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements
  • Partner with Quality Engineering on testing and inspection protocols
  • Analyze equipment performance, conduct testing, and evaluate results to drive improvements
  • Participate in process reviews and continuous improvement activities
  • Support PFMEA, Control Plan, SOP, and PPAP work for product transfers and launches
  • Conduct capability studies and produce supporting inspection documentation
  • Review and approve validation documentation

What you need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience designing electronics (PCBs, cables) with a focus on manufacturability
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, CAD drawings, and architecture documents
  • Experience with ICT, FCT, safety, and functional testing
  • Experience with complex PCBA DFM and electromechanical assembly
  • Knowledge of analytical tools and statistical methods
  • Experience in highly regulated industries
  • Experience working with third‑party equipment suppliers

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.

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