Staff Engineer at Stryker

Skawina, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Stryker Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
MedTech, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience implementing new processes, technologies, and production automation
  • Master’s degree in mechanical, industrial engineering, or similar
  • Developer mindset: always looking for ways to improve processes
  • Expertise in automation of grinding, polishing, and forming processes (plus)
  • Strong knowledge of PFMEA, SPC, MSA, DoE and other analytical tools
  • Hands-on experience with vision systems and robot programming
  • Very good English communication skills
  • Experience in MedTech, pharma, food, or other regulated GMP environments (nice to have)
  • Familiarity with NC/CAPA initiatives and engineering change processes (nice to have)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of new processes and technologies, from initial concept to production handover
  • Conduct vendor assessments to select the best partners and technologies
  • Develop comprehensive URS (User Requirements Specifications) in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Work closely with vendors to ensure optimal process outcomes
  • Serve as the local process expert, ensuring product and process quality meets or exceeds specifications
  • Apply structured problem-solving to continuously improve process performance
  • Lead machine qualifications and all related validation activities
  • Coordinate the creation of all essential work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation including pFMEA, control plans, SPC, and MSA studies
  • Drive process validation and documentation with precision and compliance
  • Train and mentor engineers, technicians, and operators, fostering a process development mindset across the team

Skills

URS
PFMEA
SPC
MSA
DoE
pFMEA
control plans
process validation
robot programming
vision systems
grinding automation
polishing automation
forming processes
GMP
machine qualification
SOPs

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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