Stryker Corporation

Senior Staff Failure Analysis Engineer (Hybrid)

Stryker Corporation$102K — $171K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 6+ years of experience in engineering, quality, manufacturing, or technical roles within a regulated environment.
  • Experience performing product failure analysis and root cause investigations.
  • Experience supporting engineering changes or product lifecycle activities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (preferred).
  • Experience in a regulated industry, especially medical devices (preferred).
  • Knowledge of electrical design, components, and systems (preferred).
  • Experience with statistical analysis tools in engineering or quality contexts (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with R&D teams to support design, development, and launch of new products.
  • Develop and maintain failure analysis procedures in alignment with change management.
  • Analyze defective products and service data to identify trends and recommend actions.
  • Conduct advanced root cause investigations and evaluate solutions.
  • Support product complaint investigations and field actions with data analysis.
  • Maintain and analyze key performance metrics for service operations.
  • Apply statistical methods to assess product performance and ensure process control.
  • Participate in audits and quality reviews, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.

Benefits

  • Work flexibility with hybrid or onsite options.
  • Participation in a cross-functional engineering team focused on quality improvements.
  • Opportunity to contribute to new product development and post-market activities.
  • Engagement in advanced investigations and data analysis.
  • Chance to maintain product reliability and performance, impacting customer satisfaction.
Full Job Description
Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

Stryker is hiring a Senior Staff Failure Analysis Engineer for our Instruments division. This is a hybrid position based in Kalamazoo, MI.

As Senior Staff Failure Analysis Engineer, you will join a cross-functional engineering team focused on analyzing product performance and driving quality improvements across the product lifecycle. You will support new product development and post-market activities by investigating product issues, identifying root causes, and ensuring alignment with quality and regulatory expectations. You will partner with engineering, quality, and service teams to maintain product reliability and performance.

What you will do
  • Collaborate with research and development teams to support design, development, and launch of new products.
  • Develop and maintain failure analysis procedures for instrument products, ensuring alignment with change management processes.
  • Analyze defective products, service data, and reports to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
  • Execute advanced root cause investigations and evaluate solutions against product and component requirements.
  • Support product complaint investigations and field actions by analyzing data and providing engineering recommendations.
  • Maintain and analyze key performance metrics to support service operations and customer repair activities.
  • Apply statistical methods and engineering principles to assess product performance and process control.
  • Participate in audits and quality reviews, providing technical input and ensuring compliance with applicable standards.


What you need

Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 6+ years of experience in engineering, quality, manufacturing, or technical roles within a regulated environment
  • Experience performing product failure analysis and root cause investigations
  • Experience supporting engineering changes or product lifecycle activities


Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • Experience working in a regulated industry such as medical devices
  • Knowledge of electrical design, components, and systems
  • Experience applying statistical analysis tools and methods in engineering or quality environments


  • USN: $102,600 - $171,000 USD Annual


Travel Percentage: 10%

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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
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