Staff Designer, CAD

Stryker • Portage, MI

2d • $77,700 - $129,500 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Staff Designer, CAD, you will provide advanced design and digital engineering expertise to support the development of electromechanical medical devices within Stryker's Orthopaedic Instruments business. In this role, you will create, manage, and optimize complex CAD models, assemblies, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and product documentation throughout the product development lifecycle. Working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, you will translate design requirements into manufacturable solutions that meet performance, quality, and regulatory standards. You will support concept development, prototyping, design verification, and manufacturing readiness activities while helping drive design integrity, data accuracy, and continuous improvement across new product development programs.

Requirements

• High School Diploma with a minimum of 6 years of additional relevant CAD experience, or an Associate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of additional relevant CAD experience, or a Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum 4 years of experience using CAD, CAE, or related engineering software.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Graphics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience supporting product development, design verification, or engineering analysis activities.
• Experience creating and maintaining engineering drawings, assemblies, and product documentation.
• Experience supporting engineering change management and design control processes.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and manage complex CAD models, assemblies, engineering drawings, and bills of materials in accordance with engineering specifications.
• Translate design inputs into manufacturable product designs while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate product designs with cross-functional engineering teams to verify function, durability, manufacturability, and design integrity.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to ensure adherence to company and industry standards.
• Support prototype development, design verification activities, testing, and engineering analyses throughout product development.
• Submit and manage engineering documentation through design control, approval, and change management processes, including engineering change orders.
• Coordinate cross-functional project activities to support the delivery of mechanical assemblies, prototypes, and product development milestones.
• Train and mentor team members on CAD methodologies, design documentation practices, and established engineering standards.

Benefits

• Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

What This Job Offers

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