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Stryker Senior Engineer, Process Development in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and is dedicated to helping healthcare professionals perform their jobs more efficiently while enhancing patient care. The Company offers a diverse array of innovative medical technologies, including reconstructive, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine products to help people lead more active and more satisfying lives. We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer , Process Development to join our Instruments Division to be based in Portage, MI.

Who we want:

  • Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.

  • Dedicated achievers. Relentless about quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

  • Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

What you will do:

As the Senior Engineer, Process Development - Advanced Operations you will provide hands on engineering support for new product and process introductions, ensuring that all activities are completed and documented in accordance with the Stryker new product development procedures.

  • 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

  • May lead or support capital acquisition activity from specifying equipment, contract negotiation, installation and validation

  • Analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental test and result analysis.

  • Lead and/or participate in process review meetings

  • Participate in PFMEA, Control Plan, SOP and PPAP generation associated with product transfers and launches

  • Complete capability studies for in process inspection and generate subsequent Inspection documentation

  • Conduct MSA studies for new products and new processes

  • Use the latest engineering techniques to reduce product time to market whilst adhering to regulatory requirements, project deadlines and product costs

  • Build productive internal and external working relationships and may periodically provide guidance and train other team members

  • Provide training for manufacturing team members

  • Ensure adherence to GMP and safety procedures

  • Review and approval of validation documentation

What You Need:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

  • 2+ years of relevant post-grad work experience

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, product and process design

  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings

  • Electrical/Mechanical Engineering degree

  • Experience in a FDA regulated or highly regulated industry

  • Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), related statistical tools and validation/verification techniques

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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