Product Safety Engineer

Stryker • Grand Rapids, MI

3d • $69,500 - $110,900 • Hybrid

About The Position

Stryker is seeking an early-career Product Safety Engineer who is passionate about developing safe, high-quality medical devices, enjoys solving technical problems while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers an opportunity to build expertise in product safety during medical device development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in EE or related discipline and 0+ years of work experience

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of electrical design process, electrical components, and manufacturing methods
• Ability to interpret, analyze, and test electrical designs
• Proficiency with design and concept generation CAD, CAE, or simulation tools
• Ability to apply analysis tools and statistical methods
• Knowledge of system components and associated requirements
• Understanding of the system lifecycle and effects of design choices on the system
• IEC 60601-1 (Medical Electrical Equipment Safety)
• IEC 60601-1-2 (Electromagnetic Compatibility)
• IEC 60529 (Ingress Protection)
• IEC 61000 Series (EMC Testing)
• IEC 61010-1
• ISO 17025 laboratory requirements
• Product safety certification processes and third-party testing organizations (NRTLs)

Responsibilities

• Work with Research and Development (R&D) teams to define and implement a product safety program plans for large, complex development programs for the Product Engineering business unit within Stryker Instruments.
• Creates product safety test plans and ensures that the plans can be completed and meet the needs of 3rd party certifier’s requirements with respect to our internal product safety testing.
• Apply advanced circuit and electrical system test methods
• Conduct or design prototyping and bench testing
• Conduct problem solving, identify potential solutions, and evaluate them against component and sub-system requirements
• Conduct research and studies to support product design
• Translate design inputs to engineering specifications and produce component and sub-system level designs
• Independently create or refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file

Benefits

• Innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level