Senior R&D Engineer- Mechanical NPD

The Senior R&D Engineer is responsible for developing novel catheter prototypes, supporting animal studies, presenting new concepts, and maintaining detailed drawings. This includes writing or verifying specifications, developing testing and product processes, and designing fixtures, to ensure the concepts and/or prototypes meet requirements.

What You Will Do

• Under minimal supervision; research, design, develop, modify, and verify components/modules for medical device product development.

• Translate and/or define design inputs to engineering specifications and produce sub-system level designs. Follow fundamental industry standards, design requirements, and test strategies which apply to regulatory requirements.

• Develop and prototype new catheter-based concepts, subassemblies, and accessories.

• Demonstrate advanced understanding of customer needs and design inputs, and ensure product meets clinical procedural needs.

• Independently create or refine engineering documentation and follow R&D procedures like design controls and risk management, per the Quality Management System.

• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management to ensure project success.

• Maintain current knowledge of competitive technologies in addition to new medical, technical, and biomedical developments related to products and therapies.

• Supervises and mentor technicians, specialists, associate engineers, and engineers.

What You Need (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering; Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical plus 2+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master of Science Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical preferred.

• Working knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering practices and design principles within a regulated environment.

• Technical ability to create engineering drawings and models, applying GD&T and CAE tools.

• Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes to product design.

• Knowledge of Machine Shop and 3D printing practices.

• Knowledge of Medical Device Manufacturing.

$89,400 - $148,900 USD Annual

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.