Join a team focused on advancing the manufacturing and sustainment of innovative surgical instruments used by healthcare professionals around the world. As a Staff Electrical Engineer you will play a key role in developing, validating, and improving manufacturing processes while partnering with cross-functional teams to support both new product introductions and existing product lines.
What You Will Do
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for electro-mechanical assemblies, including printed circuit board assemblies, soldering, potting, pressing, torque-controlled assembly, plastic molding, and manual assembly operations.
Partner with internal and contract manufacturing teams to implement scalable, repeatable, and compliant production processes.
Lead or support capital equipment projects, including equipment specification, supplier selection, installation, qualification, and validation activities.
Design and validate manufacturing processes for new product development, ensuring manufacturability and efficient assembly methods.
Analyze process performance, collect operating data, conduct experiments, and implement improvements based on statistical and technical findings.
Collaborate with quality partners to develop testing methods, inspection protocols, and process controls that meet product and regulatory requirements.
Participate in risk management activities, including process failure analysis, control plan development, standard operating procedure creation, and product transfer documentation.
Review, approve, and maintain process validation, inspection, and production documentation to support manufacturing readiness and compliance.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing, product development, or research and development environment.
Experience supporting electro-mechanical manufacturing processes.
Experience with process development, validation, and manufacturing documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with printed circuit board assembly manufacturing and testing.
Experience with design for manufacturability and design for test methodologies.
Experience in a regulated industry, such as medical device, pharmaceutical, aerospace, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
Experience with assembly processes including soldering, potting, pressing, torque-controlled assembly, or plastic molding operations.
Additional Information
Location: Portage, Michigan
Work arrangement: Onsite position supporting manufacturing and engineering operations.
Travel: Limited travel may be required to support suppliers, contract manufacturers, or project activities.
Relocation assistance may be available in accordance with company policy.
Stryker is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where employees can contribute, develop, and succeed.
United States of America Pay Ranges:
USN: $89,300 - $148,800 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
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing, product development, or R&D environment.
- Experience supporting electro-mechanical manufacturing processes.
- Experience with process development, validation, and manufacturing documentation.
- Experience with printed circuit board assembly manufacturing and testing.
- Experience with design for manufacturability and design for test methodologies.
- Experience in a regulated industry (medical device, pharmaceutical, aerospace, or similar).
- Experience with assembly processes including soldering, potting, pressing, torque-controlled assembly, or plastic molding operations.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options with HSA support and global mental‑health access indicate broad, accessible care. These features materially enhance the overall value of the total‑rewards package.
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Retirement Support — A meaningful 401(k) company match with potential additional company contribution, alongside an ESPP, supports long‑term savings and wealth building. Documented plan specifics help employees understand eligibility, timing, and vesting mechanics.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and practical supports like breast milk shipping reflect a comprehensive, family‑friendly approach. These offerings address varied family‑building paths and caregiving needs.
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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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