Stryker Corporation

Engineer, Research & Development

Stryker Corporation$69K — $110K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field
  • 0+ years of engineering experience
  • Familiarity with engineering principles and design methods
  • Proficient in CAD or CAE tools
  • Knowledge of analysis tools and statistical methods
  • Understanding of materials and manufacturing processes
  • Exposure to regulated environments like medical devices or pharmaceuticals

Responsibilities

  • Support design and development of medical device components under supervision
  • Assist in prototyping and bench testing of products
  • Conduct root cause analysis for product performance issues
  • Perform research to inform product design decisions
  • Translate customer needs into design inputs
  • Maintain engineering documentation in line with design control procedures
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals

Benefits

  • Work flexibility (hybrid or onsite)
  • Opportunities for hands-on experience in medical device R&D
  • Engagement in cross-functional teamwork
  • Support for foundational engineering knowledge growth
  • Involvement in a regulated industry setting
Full Job Description
Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

Engineer, Research & Development

Tempe, AZ

As an R&D Engineer, you will contribute to design, prototyping, testing, and documentation activities across the product lifecycle, while partnering with cross-functional teams to support project execution. Responsibilities include applying design controls and supporting product development activities under guidance while building foundational engineering knowledge.

What you will do
  • Support the design, development, modification, and verification of medical device components and systems under supervision
  • Assist in building prototypes and performing bench testing to evaluate product performance
  • Conduct root cause analysis and evaluate potential solutions against defined requirements
  • Perform research and technical studies to support product design decisions
  • Interpret customer needs and translate them into defined design inputs
  • Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including Design History Files, in compliance with design control procedures
  • Apply industry standards, regulatory requirements, and test strategies in design and development activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management to support project deliverables


What you will need

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related engineering field
  • 0+ years of experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of engineering principles, design methods, and development processes
  • Experience with CAD or CAE tools for design and concept generation
  • Knowledge of analysis tools and statistical methods
  • Understanding of materials and manufacturing processes
  • Exposure to engineering work in a regulated environment (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceuticals, aerospace)


$69,500 - $110,900 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: 10%

About Stryker Corporation

Stryker Networks is a premier Information Technology partner providing IT managed services and database application development.

Stryker Corporation Careers

Joining Stryker Corporation means becoming part of a global team recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and enhancing patient outcomes. As a leading medical technology company, Stryker is the perfect place to build a career that truly makes a difference.

Work You’ll Do

At Stryker, every position contributes to our mission of making healthcare better. Here, you will use your skills to work on transformative projects that improve lives across the globe. You will be part of a culture that thrives on growth, innovation, and leadership, and you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Our employees enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that fosters innovation and encourages professional development. With a commitment to leadership and diversity, Stryker ensures that all team members have the opportunity to grow and influence the company's future. Our global scale and dedication to impactful solutions make us leaders in medical technology.

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Stryker is dedicated to career development, offering extensive training, benefits, and resources to help you advance professionally. From networking opportunities to workshops on resume and interview skills, we support your journey every step of the way. Our career paths are as diverse as the innovative products we develop and the markets we serve.

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Learn more about Stryker Corporation
Size
46,000 employees
Market Cap
$91.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.5 billion
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$14.3 billion
NASDAQ

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