Electrical Engineer - Professor/Sabbatical

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Portage, MI, USA
In-Office
70K-111K Annually
Expert/Leader
Healthtech • Other • Robotics • Biotech • Manufacturing
Together with our customers, we're on a mission to make healthcare better.
The Role
Design, prototype, and test electrical components and subsystems for medical devices. Perform circuit analysis, troubleshooting, and bench validation. Translate clinical and business needs into engineering requirements, maintain DHF and design control documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and regulatory alignment. Contribute technical mentorship, training, and research initiatives.
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Work Flexibility: Onsite

What You Will Do

  • Design, develop, and test electrical components and subsystems for medical devices, including prototyping and bench validation

  • Apply circuit analysis, electrical test methods, and troubleshooting techniques to solve technical challenges and optimize performance

  • Translate customer, clinical, and business needs into clear engineering requirements and design inputs

  • Support product development activities by conducting research, contributing to design reviews, and documenting engineering work with traceability

  • Ensure alignment with medical device regulations by following design controls, risk management practices, and maintaining Design History File (DHF) documentation

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Program Management teams to drive project success

  • Deliver high-quality work within defined scope while building technical expertise, ownership, and accountability

  • Contribute to team capability through knowledge sharing, technical training, and participation in advanced engineering or research initiatives

What You Need (Required Qualifications)

  • Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

  • 10+ years of combined industry and/or academic experience

  • Current Professorship at an accredited college or university engineering program

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of electrical components, circuits, and manufacturing methods

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings

  • Understanding of the end-to-end electrical design and development lifecycle

  • Experience with CAD/CAE tools and simulation environments for design and analysis

  • Familiarity with engineering analysis tools and basic statistical methods

  • Understanding of system-level design, components, and requirement decomposition

  • Foundational knowledge of PCB design principles and best practices

  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, function generators, electronic loads, spectrum analyzers, environmental chambers)

  


USN: $69,500 - $110,900 USD Annual

  


Travel Percentage: 10%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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.

Skills Required

  • Master's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • 10+ years of combined industry and/or academic experience
  • Current Professorship at an accredited college or university engineering program
  • Working knowledge of electrical components, circuits, and manufacturing methods
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
  • Understanding of the end-to-end electrical design and development lifecycle
  • Experience with CAD/CAE tools and simulation environments for design and analysis
  • Familiarity with engineering analysis tools and basic statistical methods
  • Understanding of system-level design, components, and requirement decomposition
  • Foundational knowledge of PCB design principles and best practices
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, electronic loads, spectrum analyzers, environmental chambers)

Stryker Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with multiple medical plan options and added protections such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity, plus mental health resources. Wellbeing programs, onsite gyms, and fitness/nutrition classes further reinforce the perceived strength of health benefits.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings are seen as strong, highlighted by a competitive 401(k) plan with company matching and potential discretionary contributions. These elements are often viewed as valuable pillars of total rewards.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Variable pay is viewed positively, with annual bonuses and sales commissions often lifting total compensation. Incentive plans are seen as a meaningful contributor to pay satisfaction in roles where performance drives earnings.

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The Company
HQ: Kalamazoo, MI
51,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1941

What We Do

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at www.stryker.com. Together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better.

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