Job details
Stryker Neurovascular is hiring a Senior Engineer, R&D in Salt Lake City. This individual will work collaboratively with R&D Design, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project launch success of novel Neurovascular medical devices. This is an onsite position.
What you will do:
- Evaluate feasibility of and introduce new state of the art processes and semi-automated or automated equipment for manufacture of medical devices
- Independently research, design, develop, modify, and verify components, and assemblies used to manufacture medical devices
- Work with R&D Design engineers to translate Design Specifications to in-process specifications and develop processes and machines to enable manufacturing of medical devices
- Analyze and correct complex product design and process issues using independent judgment
- Qualify equipment and processes for manufacturing of medical devices
- Identify and support the creation of or improvements to procedures, policies, processes, systems, and technology
- Support and execute segments of complex multifunctional teams to advance projects through the design /development/launch process
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering
- 2+ years of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgical, Biomedical Engineering degree
- Medical device industry experience
- Neurovascular, Peripheral Vascular, or Cardiovascular catheter or device experience
- Laser processing and metal chemical processing experience
- Strong technical ability to develop and optimize designs for mechanical / electro-mechanical assemblies incorporating DFM principles
- Adept at applying knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes to product design
- Strong problem solving skills using DMAIC methodology
- Application of LEAN manufacturing methodologies
- Ability to communicate moderate complexity plans and technical information to team members
- Mechanical design of fixtures and equipment used in manufacturing.
- Experience leading and implementing custom automation projects built externally by vendors
