Staff Engineer, Product Development at Stryker

Mahwah, New Jersey, 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's Degree in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering, Science, or related field of study
  • Minimum 4+ years of product design experience in orthopaedics or the medical device industry

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, develop, modify, and verify mechanical components for medical devices; translate design inputs into engineering specifications; and apply fundamental and advanced engineering principles to solve complex challenges
  • Demonstrate deep understanding of customer needs, product use, and clinical procedures to inform design decisions; interface with clinical advisors to drive design decisions and evaluations
  • Follow industry standards, design requirements, and test strategies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Independently create and refine engineering documentation—such as Design History Files—while adhering to R&D procedures including design controls and risk management in alignment with the Quality Management System; provide technical direction to junior engineers to uphold quality documentation standards
  • Partner with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Marketing, Project Management, and Clinical teams to drive successful project execution
  • Operate with minimal supervision, managing tasks, priorities, and deliverables across projects efficiently
  • Direct and manage the workflow and product of engineers within the scope of assigned projects
  • Lead multifunctional teams to advance assigned projects through the development process and launch into the market
  • Perform implant and instrument design work

Skills

Mechanical Design
Implant Design
Instrument Design
Medical Device Development
Design Verification
Regulatory Compliance
Design Controls
Risk Management
Engineering Documentation
Design History File
Quality Management System
Cross-Functional Collaboration

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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