Staff Mechanical Engineer, R&D
About The Position
Join Stryker’s Amplitude Vascular Systems (AVS) team in Waltham, Massachusetts as a Staff Mechanical Engineer, R&D. This onsite engineering role supports advanced medical device development, focusing on researching new concepts, building prototypes, and developing test methods to evaluate technical feasibility. The role contributes across the product development process, applying mechanical and electromechanical engineering expertise to explore concepts, solve complex design challenges, and evaluate innovative technologies. The engineer works with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management, and supports projects through design, development, and launch. The role includes creating and maintaining engineering and Design History File documentation in accordance with the Quality Management System.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 4 years of engineering experience, preferably with research, prototyping, testing, feasibility, or product development.
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing and optimizing mechanical or electromechanical assemblies using design for manufacturability principles.
- Experience creating engineering drawings and models and applying geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
- Experience using computer-aided engineering tools.
- Experience applying materials and manufacturing process knowledge to product design.
Responsibilities
- Research, design, develop, modify, and verify components, modules, and subsystems for medical devices.
- Translate user and clinical needs into design inputs, specifications, and system-level designs.
- Develop prototypes and testing methodologies to evaluate concept feasibility and address complex product design issues.
- Design and optimize mechanical and electromechanical assemblies using design for manufacturability principles, materials knowledge, and manufacturing processes.
- Create and evaluate engineering drawings and models using geometric dimensioning and tolerancing and computer-aided engineering tools.
- Apply applicable medical device standards and regulations to design requirements, verification strategies, design controls, and risk management activities.
- Create and refine engineering documentation, including Design History File documentation, in accordance with the Quality Management System.
- Partner with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management; communicate technical plans and support projects through design, development, and launch.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
