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Stryker Senior CAD/CAE Designer, R&D in Portage, Michigan
Why engineering at Stryker?
At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.
Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker's engineering team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team
We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com
Work Flexibility : Hybrid (Monday - Thursday in office, Friday optional WFH)
Shift : Flexible
Come join Stryker, one of the world's leading medical technology companies who, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.
We are proud to be named one of the World's Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine!
Who We Want:
User-focused creators. People who imagine with the user in mind, developing technology that helps change patients' lives.
Analytical problem solvers . People who go beyond, by identifying root causes, evaluating optimal solutions, and recommending comprehensive solutions to prevent future issues.
Collaborative partners . People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvements across the business.
What You Will Do:
As a Senior CAD/CAE Designer in Orthopaedic Instruments, you will prepare product designs, layouts, drawings, BOMs, design fixtures and equipment/software according to engineering specifications. Using appropriate design software systems and internal processes, you will translate design inputs into features and outputs ensuring optimal manufacturability, and compliance to regulatory and quality systems are achieved. Additional responsibilities may require you to:
Coordinate with appropriate units of the business to evaluate outputs and deliverables for integrity, function, durability, and manufacturability.
Review engineering documents and supporting documents to verify design integrity and adherence to company and industry standard.
Analyze documentation and confer with engineering staff to resolve details not completely captured or defined in specifications.
Use CAD or appropriate software tools to manipulate models and designs to meet new specifications as required.
Submit engineering drawings and documentation through appropriate control and approval processes.
May write or support engineering change order for R&D.
Interact with internal stakeholders to facilitate the delivery of prototypes and models.
Contribute to assembly, test, and design analysis.
What You Need:
High School Diploma with 15+ years of work experience
OR Associate's degree/ Technical Certification with 10+ years of work experience
OR Bachelor's degree (plus any additional years of relevant work experience required for the position)
4+ years CAD or CAE or software experience
Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering Graphics or related curriculum preferred
Excellent mechanical design solving skills
Excellent CAD or related software skills
About Stryker
Our benefits:
12 paid holidays annually
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.
For a more detailed overview of our benefits or time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits (https://cdn-static.findly.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1427/2023/09/20143933/us-stryker-employee-benefits.pdf)
About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company 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 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com. (http:)
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Stryker is driven to work together with our customers to make healthcare better. Employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required, depending on customer requirements, to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.