R&D Design Engineer

Stryker • Salt Lake, UT

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join Stryker Neurovascular and be part of a high‑performing engineering team developing innovative technologies that treat complex neurovascular conditions. This role offers hands-on ownership, direct physician collaboration, and the opportunity to influence products that improve outcomes for patients worldwide—all within a fast-paced, collaborative, and excellence-driven environment. Know more about the products that this team in the Neurovascular division supports: Stryker Neurovascular What you will do:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related technical discipline
• Up to two years of professional experience

Nice To Haves

• Any exposure to medical devices—such as relevant coursework, internships, or academic projects—is strongly valued.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with proven leadership abilities.
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to comprehend, analyse, and troubleshoot fundamental systems.
• Experience leading structured problem-solving initiatives to address basic technical challenges.
• Ability to engage effectively with physician customers, comprehend relevant procedures, and accurately interpret customer needs and product requirements.

Responsibilities

• Works independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines.
• Designs and coordinates standard engineering tests and experiments.
• Designs, procures, and fabricates tooling and fixtures.
• Performs troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process.
• Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results; prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate results to the technical community; responsible for engineering documentation.
• May train and/or provide work direction to technicians; works cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success.
• Demonstrates PDP/TPD system knowledge through delivery of high-quality deliverables; builds quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance with all quality requirements.
• Applies technical knowledge to innovate, design, and develop processes, procedures, tooling, and/or automation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees