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Stryker ยท 1 day ago

Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer - R&D

Stryker is a company that offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics, and Spine. They are seeking a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer for their Orthopedic Instrumentation team to design surgical power tool technologies and lead projects from concept to commercialization.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and evaluate components and systems for medical devices, translating complex user needs into clear system designs and specifications
Conduct advanced prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting to validate and optimize designs
Guide cross-functional teams in technology exploration, implementation, and product development
Drive competitive strategies by leveraging market trends, clinical insights, and innovation opportunities
Ensure compliance with medical device standards, regulatory requirements, and internal R&D processes
Mentor team members, promote knowledge sharing, and contribute to documentation and design history files
Partner effectively with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Marketing, and Project Management to deliver high-quality results
Lead process improvements, prototype development, and technical initiatives while inspiring collaboration across teams

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering3D CAD modelingCustomer-centered designMechanical assembliesMaterials knowledgeClear communicationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related field with directly relevant experience
6+ years of relevant experience
Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling (Creo preferred)

Preferred

Expertise in customer-centered design and DFM principles
Experience with mechanical/electro-mechanical assemblies, GD&T, and CAE tools
Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing methods, and product optimization
Clear communication of technical plans to diverse teams

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Critical illness insurance
Accident insurance
Hospital indemnity insurance
Personalized healthcare support
Wellbeing program
Tobacco cessation program
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Basic life and AD&D insurance
Short-term disability insurance

Company

Stryker is a medical technology company that offers products and services in orthopaedics.

H1B Sponsorship

Stryker has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (105)
2024 (76)
2023 (63)
2022 (78)
2021 (57)
2020 (77)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1990-01-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Kevin Lobo
Chair & CEO
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Glenn S. Boehnlein
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President
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