Stryker · 7 hours ago
Principal Digital Systems Engineer
Cary, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
8+ years expStryker is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in R&D to drive complex system design and influence the future of healthcare solutions. The role involves leading the design, development, and integration of medical device systems, while mentoring engineers and collaborating with stakeholders to align technical strategies with clinical needs.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and integration of complex medical device systems across disciplines
Translate user needs into system requirements and guide architectural development
Direct system integration and verification efforts, ensuring compliance and performance
Mentor engineers and influence resolution of complex design challenges
Drive technology exploration, prototyping, and intellectual property development
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align technical strategies with clinical needs
Lead improvements to engineering processes, tools, and cross-functional collaboration
Contribute to Product Risk Management activities, including identification of failures, mitigations, safety requirements, and design for safety
Strategize and execute customer-facing activities like voice of customer and customer centric design across the business
Collaborate on Financial /business modeling and supports business reviews to validate a technical approach
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Biomedical Engineering
Minimum 8 years of relevant engineering experience
Proven expertise in digital system architecture, requirements decomposition, and verification
Experience applying regulatory standards such as ISO 13485 and ISO 14971
Proven strong communication skills for cross-functional and cross-business collaboration
Preferred
Proficiency with Requirements Management Software (e.g., Jama)
Experience with SysML and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Working knowledge of appropriate regulations and standards such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971, UL/CE requirements, IEC 60601-1 and IEC 62304
Familiarity with medical device cybersecurity principles and practices
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
Stryker is a medical technology company that offers products and services in orthopaedics.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown1990-01-02IPO
Leadership Team
Kevin Lobo
Chair & CEO
Glenn S. Boehnlein
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President
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