Senior Engineer, Manufacturing

Stryker • Portage, MI

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About The Position

Stryker's Medical manufacturing facility is seeking to hire a Manufacturing Engineer to support sustaining engineering efforts in Portage, Michigan. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Collaborate with Quality Engineering to provide manufacturing support. Responsible for providing manufacturing engineering support to specific projects including change analysis, risk analysis, and manufacturing readiness. Troubleshoot and resolve issues relating to the safety, efficacy, quality, cost, or delivery of components and finished devices. Conduct qualification, verification, and validation activities to produce medical devices. Responsible for completing engineering work and contribute to new product development teams and product support, typically including the following activities: technology development, test of materials or products, preparation of specifications, six sigma, process studies, process improvements, and report preparation. Design, procure, and fabricate tooling and fixtures. Design, document, and improve manufacturing processes and operations that control the safety and efficacy of finished devices. Train, develop, and/or provide work direction to operators and technicians. Participate on cross-functional project teams. Coordinate, manage, and document project work and progress, and recommend appropriate revisions. Participate in design control efforts related to risk analysis (failure mode and effect analysis) & design reviews. Interface with product builders or extrusion technicians, production supervisors, and engineers in troubleshooting problems on the production floor. Identify and implement process/product improvement alternatives to increase/optimize yield, efficiency, throughput, and/or performance. Design, develop, test, and validate equipment and processes; analyze and interpret process models and recommend process improvements.

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant experience - required
• Bachelor's degree in engineering - required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial or manufacturing engineering - preferred
• Controls, PLC, SQL experience - preferred
• Manufacturing engineering in a FDA regulated environment - preferred
• Previous manufacturing experience including validations, process efficiencies, lean manufacturing and manufacturing services experience - preferred
• Ability to read, understand, engineering drawings on common engineering software - preferred
• Minitab, or similar, statistical software - preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Quality Engineering to provide manufacturing support.
• Provide manufacturing engineering support to specific projects including change analysis, risk analysis, and manufacturing readiness.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues relating to the safety, efficacy, quality, cost, or delivery of components and finished devices.
• Conduct qualification, verification, and validation activities to produce medical devices.
• Complete engineering work and contribute to new product development teams and product support, typically including the following activities: technology development, test of materials or products, preparation of specifications, six sigma, process studies, process improvements, and report preparation.
• Design, procure, and fabricate tooling and fixtures.
• Design, document, and improve manufacturing processes and operations that control the safety and efficacy of finished devices.
• Train, develop, and/or provide work direction to operators and technicians.
• Participate on cross-functional project teams.
• Coordinate, manage, and document project work and progress, and recommend appropriate revisions.
• Participate in design control efforts related to risk analysis (failure mode and effect analysis) & design reviews.
• Interface with product builders or extrusion technicians, production supervisors, and engineers in troubleshooting problems on the production floor.
• Identify and implement process/product improvement alternatives to increase/optimize yield, efficiency, throughput, and/or performance.
• Design, develop, test, and validate equipment and processes; analyze and interpret process models and recommend process improvements.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees