Staff Engineer - Electrical, Advanced Operations at Stryker

Portage, Michigan, 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, Healthcare, MedTechIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment
Basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles
Preferred Skills
Experience working with the design of electronics (printed circuit boards, cables) with emphasis on manufacturability
Experience reading electrical schematics, CAD drawings and product architecture drawings
Experience with ICT, FCT, safety and functional testing
Experience with complex PCBA DFM & manufacturing
Experience with electromechanical assembly
Knowledge of analytical tools and statistical methods
Experience working in a highly regulated industry
Experience managing/working with a 3rd party equipment suppliers

Responsibilities

Provide process engineering support for sustainment and improvement of surgical instruments
Work with Marketing, R&D, Cost Accounting, Advanced Sourcing, Advanced Quality, and Validation team members
Serve as the voice of operations in the development process and work on design for manufacturability and assembly
Responsible for process design, development, and validation in new product development
Work closely with internal and contract manufacturers to develop processes for electro-mechanical assembly including PCBA manufacturing, potting, soldering, pressing, plastic injection molding, torquing and manual assembly
Design and develop requirements, prototypes, and solutions to deliver electrical designs for surgical applications
Generate detailed electrical and electronic solutions and release applicable documentation
Work closely with manufacturing, quality assurance, other engineering teams, and program management to deliver products
Execute project plans
Review peer designed drawings
Contribute to the building and testing of electrical prototypes
Practice advanced understanding of manufacturing principles and quality assurance documentation in the medical industry
Lead or support capital acquisition activity from specifying equipment, contract negotiation, installation, and validation
Ensure quality of process and product as defined in the appropriate operation and material specifications
Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications, reliability, and regulatory requirements
Work with quality engineers to develop component specific testing and inspection protocols
Analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental test and result analysis
Lead and/or participate in process review meetings
Participate in Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (PFMEA), Control Plan, SOP and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) generation associated with product transfers and launches
Complete capability studies for in process inspection and generate subsequent Inspection documentation
Review and approval of validation documentation

Skills

PCBA Manufacturing

Soldering

Potting

Plastic Injection Molding

Electro-Mechanical Assembly

Torquing

Process Design

Process Validation

Electrical Design

Prototyping

DFM

Quality Assurance

Manufacturing Principles

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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