Senior Staff Engineer - Manufacturing Test Solutions

About the role

Stryker is hiring a Senior Staff Engineer in San Jose to join a collaborative engineering team that develops and implements advanced manufacturing test solutions for medical device products. The role covers new product introduction, test engineering, process validation and manufacturing support, working closely with design engineering, suppliers and manufacturing partners. It offers broad exposure to electromechanical systems, automation and manufacturing technologies across the product lifecycle. The position is onsite.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement ICT, functional test and electromechanical test processes for new and existing products, supporting manufacturing operations domestically and globally.
• Execute process verification, equipment qualification and validation activities, including Gauge R&R, Design of Experiments and statistical capability analysis.
• Develop test fixtures, schematics, instrumentation and test documentation to improve test coverage, repeatability and product quality.
• Troubleshoot complex manufacturing and test issues with production teams, suppliers and contract manufacturers, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Partner with design and manufacturing engineering teams on design-for-testability and design-for-manufacturing recommendations during new product introduction and process transfer.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive engineering experience with a bachelor's degree, or 6 years with a master's degree.
• Preferred: experience in medical device, medical electronics or automotive manufacturing, and in supporting new product introduction, automation or advanced manufacturing test programs.

Required skills

• Experience developing and implementing PCBA manufacturing test strategies, including in-circuit testing and functional testing.
• LabVIEW and TestStand test development environments.
• Process risk analysis, control plans, production approval processes and equipment qualification.
• Statistical methods such as Gauge R&R and process capability analysis.

Pay range: $133,400 - $222,300 USD per year; travel of 10%.