Senior Staff Electrical Engineer, Advanced Operations

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Portage, MI, 49002, US
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Work flexibility: Hybrid Req ID: R558422 Employee type: Full Time Job category: Engineering Travel: 20% Relocation: No

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Who we want:

Stryker is seeking a Senior Staff Electrical Engineer to join our Advanced Operations team, supporting the Neurosurgical Business Unit. More specifically, we are seeking an Electrical Engineer with software experience in a regulated environment. You will have the opportunity to work on the design transfer of new products from research through development and into production.

What you will do:

Technical Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain manufacturing test software, owning the end-of-line functional circuit tester development. Provide debugging and support during NPI builds.
  • Integrate Firmware Releases and Diagnostic API (Application Programming Interface).
  • Collaborate with internal teams and contract manufacturers to establish efficient processes for electro-mechanical assembly, including PCBA manufacturing, potting, soldering, pressing, plastic injection molding, torquing, and manual assembly.
  • Design and develop requirements, prototypes, and solutions to deliver electrical systems for surgical applications.
  • Produce detailed electrical and electronic designs and release the associated documentation.
  • Work closely with manufacturing, quality assurance, engineering teams, and program management to deliver high-quality products.
  • Contribute to the construction and evaluation of electrical prototypes.
  • Apply strong knowledge of medical-industry manufacturing standards and quality documentation practices.
  • Lead or support capital equipment acquisition including specification, vendor negotiation, installation, and validation.
  • Ensure process and product quality meets defined operational and material specifications.
  • Select components and equipment based on performance requirements, reliability, and regulatory considerations.
  • Partner with quality engineers to establish component-level testing and inspection requirements.
  • Evaluate equipment performance, conduct experiments, and analyze resulting data.
  • Participate in PFMEA, Control Plan development, SOP creation, and PPAP activities for product transfers and launches.
  • Conduct capability studies for in‑process inspections and generate corresponding inspection documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
  • 6+ years of work experience

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience designing electronic hardware (PCBs, cables) with an emphasis on manufacturability
  • Skilled in reading electrical schematics, CAD drawings, and product architecture diagrams
  • Experience with ICT, FCT, safety testing, and functional testing practices
  • Experience with PCBA DFM and high-volume manufacturing processes
  • Familiarity with end-of-line test software for complex PCBAs and high-level console assemblies
  • Ability to perform intricate electrical stackups

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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