Senior Test Engineer (Hybrid Cary, IL)

Stryker • Cary, IL

5d • $85,500 - $142,500 • Hybrid

About The Position

Stryker Sage is seeking a highly skilled Test Engineering professional to support the design, development, and validation of innovative medical products. The role helps ensure product safety, efficacy, and performance through advanced test systems and fixtures, and serves as a technical leader within the organization. The position is hybrid in Cary, Illinois, with an expectation to work in the office three days per week.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Test system automation experience.
• Medical device or regulated industry experience.
• Understanding of medical device design controls and product development processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and own comprehensive test plans based on design requirements, in collaboration with quality, design, and test engineering, to assess safety, efficacy, and other product requirements.
• Design, develop, and refine mechanical, electrical, and virtual test fixtures for components and subsystems, ensuring they meet functional requirements, design inputs, and reliability targets.
• Use laboratory capabilities, including hardware configurations, software integration, and data acquisition systems.
• Lead development of test systems and fixtures that support product development, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze test data, investigate failures, and lead root-cause analysis, communicating actionable findings in formal test reports aligned with company standards.
• Mentor junior test team members, technicians, third-party laboratories, and contractors, serving as a subject matter expert.
• Evaluate, recommend, procure, and maintain actuation systems, instrumentation, sensors, and testing technologies.
• Serve as an internal point of contact on test methods, industry standards, and reliability tools, including statistical analysis, design of experiments, Weibull analysis, stress and strain analysis, FEA, and use, misuse, and abuse testing.

What This Job Offers

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