Staff Mechanical Engineer, R&D - New Product Development

About The Role

Join Stryker’s Neurovascular R&D team as a Staff Mechanical Engineer supporting new product development for our guidewire portfolio located in Salt Lake City, Utah. In this role, you’ll lead mechanical engineering activities across design, development, testing, and verification while partnering with Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management.

To learn more about Stryker’s Neurovascular portfolio click here: Stryker Neurovascular

You will need to live within commuting distance to Stryker’s Salt Lake City, UT office and be on-site 3 days per week.

What You Will Do

• Lead the research, design, development, modification, and verification of components, modules, and subsystems for medical devices.
• Define design approaches, engineering requirements, test strategies, and technical parameters based on user needs, applicable standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies, engineering analyses, and experimental testing to evaluate design performance and inform development decisions.
• Apply mechanical engineering principles and design controls to ensure design intent, product quality, reliability, and manufacturability are achieved.
• Investigate technical issues, identify root causes, develop potential solutions, and evaluate solutions against established requirements.
• Select components, materials, and equipment based on technical specifications, reliability, manufacturing considerations, and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, Project Management, and external suppliers to coordinate development activities and resolve technical issues.
• Plan and execute engineering activities against project timelines, product cost targets, quality requirements, and product development procedures.
  
  

Required Qualifications

What You Will Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 4 years of professional engineering experience.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional experience within the medical device industry.
• Experience supporting the design, development, testing, or manufacturing of guidewire products.
• US5: $93,800 - $156,200 USD Annual
  
  

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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.