Design Engineer (Fixed-Term Position)

Stryker; Toronto; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker's Molli Surgical division is seeking an R&D Engineer to design, develop, modify and verify mechanical components for medical devices, collaborating with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success. You will live within commuting distance of 50 Wellington Street East, Toronto, and work in the office 3–4 days a week.

The role supports advanced localization tech for breast cancer surgery and requires a Bachelor of Science in

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical or Biomedical) required.
• 0+ years of work experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of mechanical engineering practices and tools.
• Basic CAD/CAE modeling knowledge; SolidWorks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, modify, and verify mechanical components for medical devices.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and PM for project success.
• Conduct research and bench testing to support product design and prototyping.
• Support problem solving, root cause analysis, and evaluate solutions against requirements.
• Understand product use, interpret customer needs and design inputs.
• Follow industry standards, design requirements, and test strategies aligned with regulatory needs.
• Create or refine documentation such as the Design History File per design control procedures.
• Learn R&D procedures like design controls and risk management per QMS.
• Work on problems within limited scope, showing ownership and integrity of work.

Skills

Mechanical engineering fundamentals

CAD/CAE modeling

SolidWorks

GD&T

Engineering drawings

ProE/Creo

Statistical methods

Materials knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical/Biomedical)

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

ProE

Job description

At Stryker, we are driven to make healthcare better. Through innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology, we deliver solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance surgical precision.

Molli Surgical, a proud part of Stryker, is transforming the future of breast cancer surgery through advanced localization technology that simplifies procedures and supports a better patient experience. Our team is passionate about empowering surgeons and clinicians with tools that bring confidence and clarity to every step of care.

Join us and be part of a purpose-driven organization where your work truly makes a difference — for patients, for caregivers, and for the future of healthcare.

We are currently seeking an R&D Engineer to join our team of passionate innovators and engineers.

Know more about the Division Here: Molli Surgical

You will need to live within commuting distance to our 50 Wellington Street East, STE 400, Ontario, Toronto

You will need to be in the office 3-4 days a week.

What You Will Do

• Under supervision, design, develop, modify, and verify mechanical components for medical devices.
• With supervision, work with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success.
• Under supervision, conduct research and studies to support product design, assist with prototyping and bench testing.
• Support problem solving, root cause analysis, identify potential solutions, and evaluate them against requirements.
• Understand the product’s intended use and clinical procedures. Interpret customer needs and understand design inputs.
• Understand fundamental industry standards, design requirements and test strategies which align with regulatory requirements.
• With supervision, create or refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file per company design control procedures.
• Learn R&D procedures like design controls and risk management, per the Quality Management System.
• Work on problems in limited scope; purposefully learning while gaining experience, demonstrating ownership, building relationships, and integrity of work.

What You Need

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, BioMedical, or related discipline.
• 0+ years of work experience
• Fundamental knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering practices and tools, design principles.
• Basic knowledge of design and concept generation CAD or CAE modeling tools (SolidWorks preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of design and concept generation CAD or CAE modeling tools (ProE, Creo or SolidWorks preferred)
• Basic knowledge of analysis tools and statistical methods
• Technical ability to create, read, and interpret engineering drawings and models, applying GD&T and CAE tools.
• Basic knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods

Canada Pay Ranges

• Canada: $69,000 - $92,000 CAD Annual

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 150 million patients annually.