RISE Software Design Engineer – Rotational Program

Stryker Group; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 81,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker invites highly talented graduates to join the Rotational Intensive Specialized Experience (RISE) Program, a 2-year track with 4 six-month rotations across design engineering, quality, testing, and simulation. Participants gain broad exposure to R&D, attend leadership trainings, and can apply to open roles after completion.

The program provides access to senior leadership, mentorship, and a pathway to accelerate a career in engineering within Stryker's diverse medical technology portfolio.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Software, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related engineering discipline; graduation dates of Dec 2026 or Spring 2027.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for new products and process introductions.
• Ensure quality of process and product per specifications.
• Conduct design feasibility studies and implement design approaches.
• Participate in New Product Development discussions and provide engineering input.
• Interact with customers to resolve product issues.
• Present rotation accomplishments to team and leadership.

Skills

Self-starter

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional teamwork

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Software/Computer Engineering/CS

Graduation December 2026 or Spring 2027

Job description

Stryker invites highly talented graduates to join the Rotational Intensive Specialized Experience (RISE) Program, a 2-year track with 4 six-month rotations across design engineering, quality, testing, and simulation. Participants gain broad exposure to R&D, attend leadership trainings, and can apply to open roles after completion.

The program provides access to senior leadership, mentorship, and a pathway to accelerate a career in engineering within Stryker's diverse medical technology portfolio.