Quality Assurance Co-op Engineer — Flexible Hours, Belfast

Stryker Group; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Mentorship program

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Co-op Student to join our Belfast site as part of the 2027 Cooperative cohort. This is a role in a regulated medical device company, offering hands-on project work that benefits both the company and your academic learning.

You will work with operations to ensure quality, manage non-conformances and CAPAs, and contribute to process improvements. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity and proactive problem solving, with mentors and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a college qualification in engineering or business.
• Honesty and integrity; comply with quality system, regulations, and policies.
• Initiative-taking, flexible and hardworking; works in a dynamic, fast, results-oriented environment.
• Resolute, dependable, and punctual.
• Organised, focused, and capable of multi-tasking.
• Good analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic level of PC skills.
• Collaborator in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Knowledge of Quality Concepts (risk management, CAPA, audits, statistics) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with operations to ensure quality performance of product and processes.
• Own or support identified internal and supplier-driven non-conformances and manage timely closure of NCs.
• Own or support CAPAs and manage timely root cause investigation, implementation and closure.
• Engage in the development and improvement of internal manufacturing processes for existing products.
• Participates in the creation and/or review of new or modified procedures.
• Support the creation and maintenance of inspection methods and sampling.
• Provide support to the team by completing other activities as required.
• Ensure compliance with Quality, Safety and 5S Systems.
• As a student, adapt to workplace by being dependable, punctual, initiative-taking, hardworking, organised and a team-player.

Skills

Quality concepts

Analytical thinking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Punctuality

Team player

Initiative

Education

College qualification in engineering or business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stryker is seeking a Co-op Student to join our Belfast site as part of the 2027 Cooperative cohort. This is a role in a regulated medical device company, offering hands-on project work that benefits both the company and your academic learning.

You will work with operations to ensure quality, manage non-conformances and CAPAs, and contribute to process improvements. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity and proactive problem solving, with mentors and flexible hours.