Mechanical Design Engineer

Stryker is an exceptional company with exceptional people who deliver exceptional results. We have differentiated ourselves by advancing meaningful innovations, creating cost-effective solutions for and improving the lives of our global customers and patients. As a winner of the 2007 and 2008 Gallup Great Workplace Award, we have demonstrated that Stryker has one of the most productive and engaged workforces in the world. Our exceptional results fuel ongoing opportunities for Stryker employees to build outstanding careers and to develop and grow both personally and professionally. Our work environment attracts many different kinds of talented and driven people who love to win and serve others. We always put quality first. We hold ourselves accountable to reach or exceed our goals and continually improve everything we do. These attributes are shared by the employees that make up Stryker. They are the things that bring us together and serve as the foundation of all we do. And they are the enablers of both our past and future success.

Stryker is one of the worlds leading medical technology companies with the most broadly based range of products in orthopaedics and a significant presence in other medical specialties. The Company's products include implants used in joint replacement, trauma, craniomaxillofacial and spinal surgeries; biologics; surgical, neurologic, ear, nose & throat and interventional pain equipment; endoscopic, surgical navigation, communications and digital imaging systems; as well as patient handling and emergency medical equipment. For more information about Stryker, please visit the company web site at: http://www.stryker.com.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under minimal supervision designs, develops, modifies and evaluates mechanical components for mechanical and/or electromechanical medical devices.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Will determine and implement design approaches and parameters and conduct feasibility studies on new designs.
• Will analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests and evaluate the results.
• Will select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications, reliability and regulatory requirements.
• Will aid in the development process by ensuring designs are cost efficient, manufacturable and reliable.
• May assist in evaluating vendor capability to support development.
• Will submit periodic reports on assigned topics to supervisor.
• Will interact with marketing personnel, surgeons and other related parties to determine functional specifications.
• May interact with customers to resolve product issues.
• Will have interaction and perform testing on cadavers and animals.
• Will be responsible for PPQA.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 0-4 years related design engineering experience.
• B.S. in mechanical engineering or related curriculum.
• Must have medical device experience, preferably working with minimally invasive products.
• CAD knowledge/experience preferred.
• Knowledge of machining and GD&T preferred.
• 0-4 years related design engineering experience.
• B.S. in mechanical engineering or related curriculum.
• Must have medical device experience, preferably working with minimally invasive products.

Stryker is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. To read more about Stryker, please visit our website at www.stryker.jobs. Additional Information Reference Code:10484BR. Contact Information: Stryker www.stryker.com

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