Senior Staff Robotic Controls Engineer

Work Flexibility: Onsite

Stryker’s Mako Robotics division is advancing the field of orthopedic surgery with robotic-assisted technology that enhances surgical precision and patient outcomes. As a Robotics Engineer on our team, you’ll design, develop, and optimize control algorithms, dynamic models, and innovative solutions for the next generation of Mako’s robotic systems. This role work cross-functionally to ensure our robotics platform remains at the forefront of the industry.

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This role is on-site in Weston, FL.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop control algorithms and software to support advanced robotics functionalities.
• Create and validate kinematic and dynamic models to enhance the performance and accuracy of the robotic arm.
• Independently implement complex algorithms, author technical documentation, and drive testing processes to optimize reliability.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies, providing insights that shape future product innovation.
• Contribute to cross-functional projects, collaborating with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and Clinical teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Actively participate in project meetings and design reviews to align objectives and drive successful project outcomes.
• Identify process improvements and help develop policies and procedures that enhance team efficiency and product quality.

What You Need

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or other related discipline required
• 6+ years of industry experience required.
• Proficiency in advanced control techniques for robotic or haptic systems.
• Experience in robotic modeling, including kinematics and dynamics.
• Knowledge of modeling and simulation languages (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
• Familiarity with various sensors, actuators, motors, and controller technologies.

Preferred:

• Real-time programming skills in C or C++.

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.

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