Staff Electrical Engineer

Stryker Group; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug insurance

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Short-term disability

Wellbeing program

Job summary

A medical device company in Michigan seeks a Staff Electrical Engineer focused on process engineering for surgical instruments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of related experience. The role involves developing assembly processes, designing prototypes, and collaborating with various teams to enhance product quality. Benefits include comprehensive health and financial packages, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment.
• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles.
• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide process engineering support for surgical instruments.
• Develop processes for electro-mechanical assembly.
• Design and develop requirements and prototypes.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver products.
• Ensure process and product quality per specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Review drawings and validate electrical designs with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Designing electronics (PCB, cables)

Ability to read electrical schematics

Experience with electromechanical assembly

Quality systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

PCB/PCBA testing equipment

Job description

Responsibilities

• As the Staff Electrical Engineer, you will provide process engineering support for sustainment and improvement of our surgical instruments, working with Marketing, R&D, Cost Accounting, Advanced Sourcing, and Advanced Quality. You will serve as the voice of operations in the development process and work on design for manufacturability and assembly. This position is responsible for process design, development, and validation in new product development.

• Work closely with internal and contract manufacturers to develop processes for electro-mechanical assembly including PCBA manufacturing, soldering, and manual assembly

• Design and develop requirements, prototypes, and electrical solutions for surgical applications

• Generate and release detailed electrical and electronic documentation

• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality assurance, engineering teams, and program management to deliver products

• Execute project plans

• Review peer-designed drawings

• Contribute to the building and testing of electrical prototypes

• Apply advanced understanding of manufacturing principles and quality system documentation within the medical device industry

• Lead or support capital acquisition activities including equipment specification, supplier engagement, installation, and validation

• Ensure process and product quality per applicable operational and material specifications

• Select components and equipment based on specifications, reliability, and regulatory requirements

• Partner with quality engineers to develop component-specific testing and inspection protocols

• Analyze equipment performance, conduct experimental testing, and evaluate results

• Lead and/or participate in process review meetings

• Participate in PFMEA, Control Plan, SOP, and PPAP activities associated with product transfers and launches

• Complete capability studies for in-process inspection and generate supporting inspection documentation

• Review and approve validation documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment

• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles

Preferred Skills

• Experience designing electronics (printed circuit boards, cables) with emphasis on manufacturability

• Ability to read electrical schematics, CAD drawings, and product architecture drawings

• Experience with ICT, FCT, safety, and functional testing

• Experience with complex PCBA DFM and manufacturing

• Experience with electromechanical assembly

• Knowledge of analytical tools and statistical methods

• Experience working in a highly regulated industry

• Experience managing or working with third-party equipment suppliers

Benefits

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.

Stryker 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.

Depending on customer requirements, employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.