About the Role
Stryker presents a rare and exciting opportunity to join a highly motivated team in developing key technology to enable the evolution of new surgical techniques in Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgery.
The successful candidate will work with a multi-disciplined team at our Innovation Centre in Cork and focus on establishing the needs of our customers while designing and bringing innovative solutions for ENT applications to market.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, refine and evaluate mechanical components, assemblies or subsystems for mechanical and/or electro-mechanical medical devices and implants.
* Use concurrent engineering and rapid prototyping techniques to reduce product time to market whilst adhering to project deadlines and product costs.
* Plan and execute successful product development projects, occasionally leading and training team members on technical aspects of product commercialization.
Requirements
* Bachelor of Engineering/Science with 4 or more years of relevant experience.
* Strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
* Sound knowledge of CAM/CAE computer systems, engineering materials and design, coating technologies, plastic part design and manufacturing technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
* Good instincts and sound judgment for mechanical and structural design.
* Use of creativity tools for idea and concept generation.
* A understanding of statistical tools and validation/verification techniques.
About Stryker
The Innovation Centre, which features unique design and collaboration workspaces, state-of-the-art prototyping and test facilities, and a simulated operating room, is the first of its kind in Ireland.
The centre focuses on the development of new technologies and products to improve patient safety and outcomes during surgery, and increase operating room efficiency across multiple surgical specialties including neuro, spine, ENT and orthopaedic surgery.