Senior Staff Mechanical Design Engineer
Stryker
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Portage • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Independently research, design, develop, and verify components and subsystems for medical devices
- Lead advanced prototyping and testing activities; analyze and resolve complex design issues.
- Apply deep knowledge of customer needs, clinical procedures, and market trends to inform design inputs; support Voice of Customer sessions.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations; lead creation and refinement of engineering documentation, including Design History Files.
- Follow and mentor others on design controls, risk management, and R&D procedures per the Quality Management System.
- Partner with Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management to drive project success.
- Identify and implement enhancements to procedures, policies, processes, and technology.
- Deliver high-quality results with energy and accountability; support complex, multifunctional projects through design, development, and launch.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline
- 6+ years of relevant work experience
- Experience working in a New Product Development environment
- Experience working in the medical device industry.
- Strong technical expertise in designing and optimizing mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies
- Proficiency in creating detailed engineering drawings and models, including GD&T, and using CAE tools to support robust design development.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze designs using advanced methods such as DFMECA, Fault Tree Analysis, FEA, and tolerance stack-ups to ensure performance and reliability.
- Ability to clearly communicate moderately complex technical plans and concepts to team members, with experience in capital equipment or console-based systems preferred.
Benefits
- Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical engineeringbiomedical engineeringNew Product Developmentmechanical assemblies designelectro-mechanical assemblies designengineering drawingsGD&TCAE toolsDFMECAFinite Element Analysis (FEA)
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingmentoringcollaborationaccountabilityenergyanalytical thinkingcustomer focusproject management