Senior Staff Engineer – Electronics Manufacturing (PCBA/DFM)

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and is dedicated to helping healthcare professionals perform their jobs more efficiently while enhancing patient care. We are currently seeking a Senior Staff Engineer – Electronics Manufacturing (PCBA/DFM) to support our Medical and Emergency Care teams. This is a hybrid role, and candidates can be based out of Portage, MI or Redmond, WA.

What you will do:

• Collaborate with internal manufacturing teams, contract manufacturers, industrial designers, and product specialists to optimize designs for manufacturability and assembly.
• Act as subject matter expert in PCBA process development and manufacturing for end to end Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles, PCBA mixed technology assembly, advanced inspection automation.
• Lead or support product development efforts with a focus on PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) design, manufacturing, testing, and validation.
• Development and execution of product testing requirements and specifications, including design for testability and testing validation plans. 
• Conduct evaluations of testability and coverage for ICT (In-Circuit Testing) and FCT (Functional Circuit Testing) as part of supplier testing strategies and end-of-line product testing validation.
• Development of cable design for manufacturing (DFM) and manufacturing.
• Development of battery specification, battery system integration, and manufacturing.
• Perform validation of electronic assemblies and participate in PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) activities.
• Collaborate closely with suppliers and provide feedback to internal and cross-functional teams.
• Bring deep technical expertise to accelerate team performance and product development.
• Mentor junior engineers, promote knowledge sharing, and contribute to a collaborative, mission-driven team environment.

What you need:

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Preferred Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering)
• 6+ years of related experience in PCBA manufacturing
• Must be able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings

Preferred:

• Experience in an FDA (Med Device, Med Tech) regulated or regulated industry (Aerospace, Automotive)
• Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), related statistical tools and validation/verification techniques
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, product and process design
• Ideal candidate possesses certification in applicable IPC Standards, including IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620

Physical Requirements

• Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
• Ability to work with and assemble small objects and component parts.
• Ability to operate small hand tools, inspection equipment, and common office equipment.

$100,500 - $190,400  salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.