Principal Engineer - Foot & Ankle, R&D at Stryker

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Medical Devices, OrthopedicsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline
8+ years of work experience
Preferred: Broad base of experience in implementing design methodologies such as DFM, Reliability, Systems Design, and experience in New Product Development
Preferred: High degree of experience in medical device design (or designing in a highly regulated industry) and ability to utilize Solid Modeling and CAE tools to optimize the design
Preferred: In-depth knowledge of materials, manufacturing, and processing methods and technologies to support complex product development
Preferred: Ability to communicate complex plans and technical information to team members within and across businesses
Willingness to travel 10%

Responsibilities

Partner with customers, as well as internal and external key opinion leaders, to develop technical strategies that meet clinical needs
Collaborate on Financial/business modeling and support business reviews to validate a technical approach
Serve as independent reviewer and advisor for the creation or refinement of engineering documentation, such as the Design History file
Lead cooperative efforts with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management to ensure project success
Lead and support team members to create or improve procedures, policies, processes, systems, and technology requirements
Develop and utilize tools to enhance the company’s product/process development or performance
Lead and support complex product development for cross-functional teams, influencing multiple technical areas of expertise
Mentor, develop, and influence across the business, intentionally building divisional relationships

Skills

Mechanical Design

Product Development

Design History File

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Mentoring

Regulatory Compliance

Manufacturing Processes

Quality Assurance

Financial Modeling

Business Reviews

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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