Manufacturing Engineer

Stryker•Mahwah, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This Manufacturing Engineer role at Stryker is an individual contributor position, requiring the application of professional expertise and independent work with minimal supervision. The role demands a thorough understanding and application of procedures and concepts within the engineering discipline. The position is primarily focused on Base Business activities (75%), which includes providing practical and technical support within the manufacturing cell, handling day-to-day cell operations, managing equipment work orders, executing CDF, FAI, and QT, taking ownership of NC/CAPA, and assisting with safety/quality investigations and equipment validation. The remaining 25% of the role is dedicated to Process Improvement and Project Support, involving data and metric analysis, understanding financial line items such as labor, scrap, factory materials, standard hours, and absorption, and supporting the execution of improvement projects. Additionally, the Manufacturing Engineer will mentor Engineering Technicians on technical writing and engineering principles. Stryker is a leading medical technology company committed to improving healthcare through innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine, and has been recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering
0+ years of experience

Nice To Haves

Effectively convey ideas and instructions to technicians and operators.
Quickly adapt to new methods and practices; seek out learning opportunities.
Analyze and evaluate processes for continuous improvement.
Analyze and resolve complex manufacturing issues.
Develop long-term strategies for manufacturing processes.
Adjust to changes in technology and processes.
Understand and manage emotions to foster productive relationships.
Lead small teams or projects, demonstrating initiative and decision-making skills.
Offer guidance and technical advice to technicians, operators, and engineers, assisting in skill development and providing constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

Use judgement in applying professional expertise and work independently with minimal supervision.
Understand and apply procedures and concepts of own discipline.
Provide practical/technical understanding within the manufacturing cell.
Offer day-to-day cell support.
Manage equipment work orders, CDF, FAI, and QT execution.
Take ownership of NC/CAPA.
Support safety/quality investigations.
Support equipment validation.
Manage change control.
Perform data/metric analysis.
Understand financial line items (labor, scrap, factory materials, standard hours, absorption).
Execute support of improvement projects.
Mentor Engineering Technicians on technical writing and principles.