Senior R&D Design Engineer - Foot & Ankle
Location: Stryker Anngrove Site, Carrigtwohill, Cork
Hybrid Role (3 days on site)
Who we want:
Join a dynamic R&D team developing innovative medical devices that transform patients' lives. As a Senior Design Engineer, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Biomechanical Testing, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management to drive successful product development.
Focusing on the Foot & Ankle/Lower Extremities market, you'll design, develop, and validate mechanical components and subsystems, working from concept to product launch. Through customer research and direct interactions, you'll gain insights to create solutions that make an impact in shaping the future of orthopedic care.
If you're passionate about engineering, problem-solving, and improving patient outcomes, we want you on our team!
What you will do:
Technical Responsibilities:
1. Under minimal supervision, research, design, develop, modify, and verify components/modules for medical devices
2. Translate design inputs to engineering specifications and produce sub-system level designs
3. Develop and analyze solutions, prototyping one or more options to provide proof of concept
4. Apply fundamental and some advanced concepts, practices and procedures for problem solving
Business Responsibilities:
1. Demonstrate advanced understanding of customer needs and design inputs
2. Demonstrate proficiency with product’s intended use and clinical procedures
3. Learn how the financial models are constructed
4. Follow fundamental industry standards, design requirements and test strategies which apply to regulatory requirements
5. Independently create or refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file
6. Follow R&D procedure like design controls and risk management, per the Quality Management System
General Responsibilities:
1. Under minimal supervision, work with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success
2. Quickly process and assimilate procedures, policies, processes, systems, and technology required
3. Work on complex problems, applying advanced experience and learnings
4. Demonstrate ownership and prioritize work with minimal supervision
5. Work as a key member of the team, collaborating with others and solidifying relationships
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or BioMedical & 2+ years of work experience
Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):
* Working knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering practices and design principles
* Technical ability to create engineering drawings and models, applying GD&T and CAE tools
* Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes to product design
* Ability to read and interpret complex drawings
* An understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its application
* Experience in design controls and risk management within a regulated industry
* Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
* Ability to communicate basic plans and technical information to team members
* Experience and hands-on with design tools like Creo, Windchill, release of design through change management
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