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 withotherincredibly talented and intelligentpeople, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.
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Stryker
is seeking a
Senior Design Quality Engineer - NPD
in
San Jose, CA . The Senior Design Quality Engineer - NPD serves a key role in new product development at Stryker Endoscopy, a pioneer in visualization for Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS). As the market leader in rigid endoscopy, Stryker continues to set the pace in visualization and instrumentation, allowing surgeons to do more and see more in operating rooms all over the world, every day. The Senior Design Quality Engineer interfaces with all functions of the business, including marketing, R&D, clinical, regulatory, and operations, ensuring that the products designed and manufactured at our facility in San Jose, CA continue to meet and exceed customer needs. Whether helping turn voice of customer into user needs, evaluating risk of new products, or performing validation in simulated use cases with our surgeon, nurse, technician, and specialist customers, the Senior Design Quality Engineer is focused on building quality into the products we sell.
Workplace Flexibility:
Candidate must reside within a commutable distance to San Jose, CA but is expected to be onsite at the facility at least 3+ times/week
What we want:
Self-directed initiators . People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.
Strategic thinkers . People who enjoy analyzing data for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, and reporting.
Collaborative partners . People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data, and insights to drive continuous improvement.
Goal-oriented developers . Keeping the customer and requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.
What you will do:
Defining User Needs : Help translate voice of customer feedback to design user needs.
Defining Functional Specifications : Translate user needs into quantified specifications.
Risk Assessment : Work with current product quality data, FDA MAUDE database, and other sources to find issues with currently marketed product, assess clinical risk to customer and patients, and offer design recommendations to improve product safety, reliability, or performance.
Benchmarking Designs : Gathers and analyzes data to benchmark and compare the performance of multiple products using specifications or empirical test data.
Usability / Human Factors Engineering : Identifies areas for improving intuitive use, usability of products through usability protocols, formative studies - executing studies with actual users (surgeon, nurse, technician, specialists).
Project Documentation : Key reviewer of project documentation relating to design, compliance, and product testing.
Validation : Create and execute test protocols that ensure our products satisfy user needs in a safe and effective manner.
Customer Support : May work with customers to help solve technical issues that arise in the field.
Complaints and User Issue Resolution : Is a technical resource to troubleshoot problems and ensure that customer satisfaction is achieved through issue resolution.
Customer Interaction : Visits customer sites to observe OR workflow, surgical procedures, and products in use as required to support concept development or issue resolution.
What you will need:
Required :
Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
Minimum 3 years' hands on experience in a technical role associated with New Product Development (NPD) quality, Research & Development (R&D), and/or testing within a highly regulated environment such as medical device or aerospace.
Preferred :
Quality Assurance training.
Demonstrated pattern of learning and self-improvement.
Ability to deal with adversity, find creative solutions to design and testing obstacles, and demonstrate independent judgment by working on projects with general direction and minimal guidance while knowing when to seek help or peer review.
Effective communication of technical details for design documentation and technical terms to a non-technical audience.
Building relationships and interacting with a diverse and international project team.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
73,100.00 to 152,400.00
salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based on location.Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
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 linkto learn more: US Stryker employee benefits
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.
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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.
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