Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Stryker • Irvine, CA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Senior Manufacturing Engineer will lead sustaining engineering activities to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing of medical devices. This role will be responsible for driving continuous improvement, troubleshooting production issues, and supporting change management activities while ensuring adherence to internal quality system requirements. The role partners closely with Operations, Quality, R&D, and Suppliers to improve yield, optimize processes, and support product lifecycle objectives. Team member shall receive minimal supervision and is viewed as a subject matter expert. Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of Catheter Medical Device experience.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in SolidWorks for creating and modifying production released models and drawings.
• Experienced in designing manufacturing fixtures, gauges, and test setups.
• Understanding of design for manufacturing (DFM) principles to support yield improvements and manufacturing robustness.
• Capable of performing tolerance analysis and stack-ups.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute process validation activities, IQ/OQ/PQ for manufacturing processes, equipment, and test methods to ensure continued compliance and product quality.
• Develop, author, review, and approve validation protocols, reports, and supporting manufacturing documentation meeting internal quality system requirements.
• Assess and implement revalidation strategies driven by process changes, non-conformances, CAPAs, production metrics trends or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing production and equipment issues related to existing establish processes and directly work with cross functional team members to implement corrective actions.
• Directly support change management activities that will include performing risk assessments, impact on validated processes and products, equipment, and material changes.
• Support and drive Quarantine Ticket (QT) and Non-conformance (NC) report dispositions and investigations.
• Support Kaizen and continuous improvement events.
• Participate in internal / external audits by providing validation expertise and provide general guidance on existing manufacturing processes.
• Mentor entry to junior engineers and provide technical guidance.

What This Job Offers

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