Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Stryker
Irvine, CA

What You Will Do:

  • Design, develop, document, and continuously improve manufacturing processes and operations that ensure the safety, quality, and performance of medical devices.
  • Design, procure, and oversee fabrication of tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment in compliance with applicable safety requirements.
  • Lead equipment and process qualification, verification, and validation activities for medical device manufacturing.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues related to safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost.
  • Design and coordinate engineering tests and experiments; analyze data, draw conclusions, and communicate recommendations.
  • Support new product development and product sustaining efforts through technology development, process studies, specification development, process improvements, and technical reporting.
  • Participate in design control activities including risk assessments (FMEA), design reviews, and change management initiatives.
  • Collaborate with operators, technicians, supervisors, engineers, and cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing performance and resolve production challenges.
  • Develop, validate, and implement manufacturing equipment and processes while evaluating opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Support production goals through project planning, scheduling, execution, and documentation.
  • Train and provide technical guidance to operators and technicians.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and external partners to support process and product improvement initiatives.
  • Analyze statistical data to identify trends, improve processes, and support business decisions.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to patient safety, product quality, and compliance with Stryker's Quality Management System and applicable regulatory requirements.

What You Need:

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 2+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience designing and developing tooling and fixtures for manufacturing applications.
  • Experience creating, reading, and interpreting engineering drawings using SolidWorks or other engineering design software.
  • Ability to perform statistical, geometric, and mathematical analyses to solve technical problems.
  • Experience supporting equipment and process validation activities.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a regulated industry such as medical device manufacturing.
  • Proficiency with Minitab or similar statistical analysis software.Knowledge of Controls Engineering, PLCs, HMIs, sensors
  • Experience with Six Sigma, process improvement, and manufacturing optimization initiatives.
  • Experience sourcing and managing suppliers, components, and external service providers.
  • Experience supporting new product introduction and manufacturing scale-up activities.

$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.
Posted 2026-08-15

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