Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Stryker • Cary, IL

12d • $85,500 - $142,500 • Onsite

About The Position

Join a manufacturing engineering team that supports the production of medical device, drug, and cosmetic products in a highly automated, regulated manufacturing environment. This role provides technical leadership for manufacturing processes and equipment, with a focus on supporting automation systems, validating new equipment, and driving operational performance in a world-class production facility.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 2 years of full-time experience in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of experience supporting manufacturing operations and production equipment.
• Experience troubleshooting automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience implementing process improvements in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Industrial, Biomedical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the medical device industry.
• Experience writing, executing, and documenting process or equipment validations, including IQ, OQ, PQ, or related protocols.

Responsibilities

• Support factory acceptance testing (FAT), equipment installation, commissioning, and startup activities for new manufacturing equipment and automation systems.
• Develop and maintain process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEAs), control plans, and other process documentation for new and existing production lines.
• Execute and document process validation activities, including Validation Plans (VP), User Requirement Specifications (URS), Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ).
• Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and technical documentation in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Monitor production line performance, investigate equipment and process issues, and lead structured problem-solving initiatives to improve reliability, efficiency, and quality.

What This Job Offers

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