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Engineer, R&D - Equipment

AT Stryker
Stryker

Engineer, R&D - Equipment

Salt Lake City, UT

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

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Job Description:

Stryker is looking for an Engineer, R&D to join the R&D Ops team supporting all new and existing equipment in our R&D labs for Stryker's Neurovascular Division. This role is on-site, in Salt Lake City, Utah with the expectation to come into the office 5 days a week.

Who We Want:

  • Analytical problem solvers. People who seek to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
  • Dedicated achievers. Relentless about quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will passionately work to ensure a project and product satisfies customer needs and meets regulations and expectations.
  • Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

What You Will Do:

Join a driven, growing team in a fast-paced environment where engineering excellence matters. In this role you will support equipment in our R&D labs from procurement, installation, qualification, and ongoing support. The testing activities these labs support vary from testing prototypes, testing products that under development, testing completed products for device validation and supporting equipment that builds the prototype products.

  • Successfully contributes to project teams typically including the following activities: product design and development, fixture and equipment development including automation.
  • Works independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet project timelines.
  • Generates documentation, such as IQ, OQ, FAT, SAT, URS, IU, tooling specification and others.
  • Working knowledge of PLM, CN, EAM, CalWeb or similar systems
  • Supports capital equipment procurement, installation and documentation.
  • Participates with equipment troubleshooting and repair.
  • SME for all tools and test equipment in the R&D Labs.
  • Participates and supports internal and external audits within R&D.
  • Applies knowledge of mechanical, electrical and controls systems to procure and introduce equipment for prototyping and product evaluation.
  • Works cooperatively with R&D, Quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success.

What You Need:

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical or equivalent
  • 0-1 years of work experience
  • Lab or process equipment experience

Preferred:

  • Medical device industry experience
  • Automation experience
  • Electronic validation systems (ex. Valgenesis)
  • Electronic data management system (ex. PLM)
  • CAD experience

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

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.

Client-provided location(s): Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job ID: Stryker_Combined-eTRqJFs30AYZ
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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