R&D Design Engineer

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

Join Stryker Neurovascular and be part of a high‑performing engineering team developing innovative technologies that treat complex neurovascular conditions. This role offers hands-on ownership, direct physician collaboration, and the opportunity to influence products that improve outcomes for patients worldwide—all within a fast-paced, collaborative, and excellence-driven environment.

Know more about the products that this team in the Neurovascular division supports: Stryker Neurovascular

What you will do:

• Works independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines.
• Designs and coordinates standard engineering tests and experiments.
• Designs, procures, and fabricates tooling and fixtures.
• Performs troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process.
• Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results; prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate results to the technical community; responsible for engineering documentation.
• May train and/or provide work direction to technicians; works cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success.
• Demonstrates PDP/TPD system knowledge through delivery of high-quality deliverables; builds quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance with all quality requirements.
• Applies technical knowledge to innovate, design, and develop processes, procedures, tooling, and/or automation.

What You Need

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related technical discipline
• Up to two years of professional experience

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):

• Any exposure to medical devices—such as relevant coursework, internships, or academic projects—is strongly valued.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with proven leadership abilities.
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to comprehend, analyse, and troubleshoot fundamental systems.
• Experience leading structured problem-solving initiatives to address basic technical challenges.
• Ability to engage effectively with physician customers, comprehend relevant procedures, and accurately interpret customer needs and product requirements.

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.