As a Control Systems Engineer at Stryker, you will Lead in the design, development, modification, and evaluation of the manufacturing control systems. You will also translate user needs to design inputs/ specifications and produce architectural-level layouts and platform designs. This role is located in Kalamazoo, MI.

Who we want:

• Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities.  
• Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.  
• Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.

What you will do:

• Lead research, design, development, modification, and evaluation of medical device systems
• Apply and mentor others on advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts
• Translate user needs to system requirements
• Create and modify complex system and test architectures
• Allocate and decompose requirements on a multi-disciplinary (electrical, mechanical, software) project using modeling, simulation, budgeting, or mathematical techniques
• Lead Concept Phase activities for a small project or collection of features
• Lead and guide in correction of complex product design issues
• Lead analytical study, including trade studies, sensitivity studies, optimization studies, performance assessments, and design assessments
• Lead system integration testing and verification activities
• Contribute to Product Risk Management activities, including identification of failures, mitigations, safety requirements, and design for safety
• Implement PLC based controls
Business Responsibilities:
• Contribute to competitive and market strategy by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the market, customer dynamics and competitive offerings
• Apply strong understanding of clinical procedures to enhance product development
• Contribute and execute customer facing activities like voice of customer and customer centric design in partnership with internal and external stakeholders
Med Device Compliance:
• Mentor others as a business unit expert on the usage of industry standards, including design requirements and test strategies per applicable regulations
• Lead others to create and refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file and create more progressive technical content
• Contribute to R&D procedures and development of industry standards working closely with cross-functional business units

What You Need:

• Bachelor of Science in Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Biomedical Engineering

• 6+ years of post grad experience

• Experience in developing and optimizing complex systems
• Advanced knowledge of Requirements Management Tools and System Modeling Tools
• Ability to communicate complex plans and technical information to team members
Preferred Skills / Engineering tools:
• PLC programming, Ignition
• Experience with SysML and Model-based Systems Engineering
• Experience with SysML / MBSE software tools
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and ISO 14971