Biomedical/Mechanical Co-op: Medical Device Testing & R&D

Stryker Corporation; Cork; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Corporation in Cork, Ireland, invites motivated engineering students to join its Cooperative placement. You will assist in testing medical device products and components using automated, semi-automated, and manual methods, report results, and contribute to continuous improvement within a cross-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes hands-on verification, data analysis, and documentation under FDA-aligned standards.

Qualifications

• Currently completing an Irish or Northern Irish university qualification in Engineering courses including Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering.
• Excellent visual acuity and fine motor skills; observe and correct minute inconsistencies.
• Able to analyze and resolve complex testing issues with independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Identify a process improvement project with objectives, scope and milestones.
• Support R&D, Advanced Operations and Global Quality on testing and verification.
• Develop and coordinate inspection and testing procedures for prototypes and products.
• Formulate test guidelines and revise specifications as needed.
• Set up experiments compliant with FDA requirements and engineering standards.
• Extract and report test data in formal written and verbal form.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Good communication

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Job description

Stryker Corporation in Cork, Ireland, invites motivated engineering students to join its Cooperative placement. You will assist in testing medical device products and components using automated, semi-automated, and manual methods, report results, and contribute to continuous improvement within a cross-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes hands-on verification, data analysis, and documentation under FDA-aligned standards.