Mechanical Engineer, Co-op at Stryker

San Jose, California, United States

Stryker Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, EndoscopyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering
  • Cumulative 3.0 GPA or above
  • Working knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering practices and design principles
  • Demonstrated experience with 3D CAD (PTC Creo, Solidworks)
  • Technical ability to create engineering drawings
  • Fabrication / Machining / Rapid Prototyping experience
  • Medical device product development and QMS experience

Responsibilities

  • Work with cross-functional teams to identify needs and goals of future surgical visualization products
  • Research new technologies, customer expectations, business requirements, and regulations
  • Work with tools including CAD, FEA, and Test Labs to develop new product concepts
  • Utilize technical education to design new products and drive them from concept to production
  • Develop and analyze mechanical design solutions to assess feasibility and acceptability
  • Design and build prototype devices and design concepts to solve engineering problems or user needs
  • Use rapid prototyping methods to quickly generate design concepts
  • Execute experimental testing on design concepts and perform benchmark analysis
  • Develop test methods, design test fixtures and jigs, and execute experimental testing on design concepts and perform benchmark analysis
  • Execute detailed engineering analysis including tolerance analysis
  • Communicate design progress through technical presentations and design reviews
  • Translate design inputs to engineering specifications and acceptance criteria
  • Identify component and manufacturing vendors and liaison in support of development
  • Create test protocols, conduct tests, and generate test reports
  • Work with cross-functional teams (Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management) to ensure project success
  • Release Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s) of Device Master Record (DMR) documents into Agile Product Lifecycle Management software
  • Follow R&D procedures like design controls and risk management, per the Quality Management System
  • Demonstrate ownership and prioritize work with minimal supervision

Skills

CAD
FEA
Mechanical Design
Rapid Prototyping
Tolerance Analysis
Test Fixtures
Engineering Analysis
Agile PLM
Design Controls
Risk Management

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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