Design Quality Assurance Engineer at Stryker

Lund, Skane County, Sweden

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • BS in a science, engineering or related discipline. MS preferred
  • 4+ years work experience in relevant field
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Swedish
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with medical device product development lifecycle, including risk management and design/process verification and validation and associated standards
  • Experience in interacting with regulatory agencies (FDA, MoH, Notified Bodies, etc.)
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of US and Global Medical Device Regulations
  • Strong knowledge of Quality Concepts (e.g. CAPA, Audits, Statistics)
  • Strong project management skills as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Demonstrated ability to advocate for product excellence and quality
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively work cross-functionally with other departments, including Product Development, Regulatory Affairs, and Marketing

Responsibilities

  • Develop quality assurance documentation to support new product development process, sustaining engineering activities and regulatory submissions
  • Partner with cross-functional project teams to lead product and/or process design and development and change activities
  • Lead risk management activities for new product development projects and engineering changes
  • Evaluate overall residual risk for products prior to launch and present final risk/benefit justification to executive leadership
  • Present risks associated with the product use and track how the design, documentation, and manufacturing process mitigate those issues throughout the development process
  • Partner with cross-functional project teams to define design verification and validation test requirements that ensure appropriate objective evidence is available to support the acceptance criteria
  • Utilize standard statistical analysis and problem-solving techniques to determine product acceptance limits, resolve quality problems, etc
  • Contribute to the completion of final design verification and validation reports
  • Develop, review, and approve documents as needed
  • Support product design transfers to internal and/or external partners
  • Engage in quality system maintenance by identifying and correcting deficiencies in procedures and practices
  • Provide support and direction for other Quality Engineers
  • Analyze and define critical quality attributes for product through risk analysis techniques
  • Participate in collection of initial market feedback on new products and address early concerns

Skills

Risk Management
Quality Assurance
Design Verification
Design Validation
Statistical Analysis
Problem-Solving
Regulatory Submissions
Product Development

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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