Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Portage, MI, 49002, US
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Work flexiblity: Hybrid or Onsite Req ID: R530066 Employee type: Full Time Job category: Engineering Travel: Relocation: Yes

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Why join Stryker?

We are looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer, R&D - NPD, to support our  Orthopaedic Instruments. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of research and product development for Stryker's Orthopaedic Instruments Power Tools.

 

What You Will Do

 

As the Senior Mechanical Engineer in the R&D department, you will be responsible for identifying customer requirements and delivering innovative design solutions from concept through production. In this role, you will collaborate with thought leaders and R&D teams across Stryker to conceptualize, develop, and launch solutions that enhance surgical outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer who is eager to collaborate and contribute to groundbreaking advancements at Stryker.

  • You will research, design, develop, modify, and verify components/modules for medical devices.

  • You will translate design inputs to engineering specifications and produce sub-system level designs.

  • You will develop and analyze solutions, prototyping one or more options to provide proof of concept.

  • You will apply fundamental and some advanced concepts, practices and procedures for problem solving.

  • You will work with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success.

  • You will have the opportunity to work on complex problems, applying advanced experience and learnings.

  • You will collaborate with other engineering disciplines and cross functional teams.

 

Med Device Compliance

  • You will follow fundamental industry standards, design requirements and test strategies which apply to regulatory requirements.

  • You will independently create or refine engineering documentation.

  • You will follow R&D procedures like design controls and risk management, per Stryker's Quality Management System.

 

What You Need (Required Qualifications)

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related disciple required.

  • 2+ years of related work experience required.

 

(Preferred Qualifications)

  • Working knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering practices and design principles.

  • Technical ability to create engineering drawings and models, applying GD&T and CAE tools.

  • Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes to product design.

  • Ability to Communicate basic plans and technical information to team members.

  • Demonstrated experience with Creo CAD and/or SolidWorks or other similar tools.

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, Orthopaedics and Spine 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. Apply Now