Staff Engineer, Manufacturing at Stryker

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

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

Requirements

  • Level 8 Degree in Polymer or Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline or equivalent technical experience
  • Proven Project Management skills through the delivery of business critical projects
  • Minimum of 4 years experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Very good knowledge of injection mould tooling and design
  • Strong communication and influencing skills with both internal and external agents
  • Capable of providing technical leadership and influencing and providing technical direction to Engineers, Coop Students, Technicians and Operators
  • Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team in an aggressive, dynamic and results motivated environment
  • Demonstrable strong analytical & problem solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent presentation and written / verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrable ability to work autonomously
  • A team player, with a flexible approach
  • Technological expert, willing to source, investigate and implement technological and automation advances
  • Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven technical leadership ability to negotiate and influence others

Responsibilities

  • Management of significant Engineering projects through PMO
  • Write and execute process validation protocols and reports for new product introductions and re-validations due to process /material improvements utilising scientific / technical knowledge
  • Provide Technical leadership from an engineering perspective
  • Ownership of the plant metrics from an engineering perspective
  • Technical and operational support to manufacturing operations
  • Structured problem solving
  • Continuously improve the performance of the process
  • Provide support to Process Development / Advanced Operations on technology development and application within the manufacturing process
  • Engage in the implementation of lean manufacture within manufacturing
  • Interface with Materials Science, Design and Quality Assurance departments to provide customer with a quality product in a timely manner
  • Support process development and cost reduction activities within the business units
  • Communicate and participate in system and process troubleshooting with support team members and with external agents
  • Provide leadership to other Manufacturing Engineers and or Technicians as required

Skills

Injection Moulding
Tooling Design
Process Validation
Project Management
Lean Manufacturing
Polymer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Structured Problem Solving
Validation Protocols

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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