Stryker Corporation

Staff Designer, CAD

Stryker Corporation$77K — $129K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma with 6+ years of CAD experience, or Associate Degree with 4+ years, or Bachelor's Degree.
  • 4+ years of experience using CAD, CAE, or related engineering software.

Responsibilities

  • Create, modify, and manage complex CAD models and engineering drawings.
  • Translate design inputs into manufacturable product designs while ensuring compliance.
  • Evaluate product designs with engineering teams for functionality and manufacturability.
  • Review engineering documentation for adherence to standards.
  • Support prototype development and engineering analyses throughout product development.
  • Submit and manage engineering documentation through design control processes.
  • Coordinate cross-functional project activities to meet development milestones.

Benefits

  • Onsite work flexibility.
  • Training and mentorship opportunities for team members.
Full Job Description
Work Flexibility: Onsite

Staff Designer, CAD

Portage, MI

As a Staff Designer, CAD, you will provide advanced design and digital engineering expertise to support the development of electromechanical medical devices within Stryker's Orthopaedic Instruments business. In this role, you will create, manage, and optimize complex CAD models, assemblies, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and product documentation throughout the product development lifecycle.

Working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, you will translate design requirements into manufacturable solutions that meet performance, quality, and regulatory standards. You will support concept development, prototyping, design verification, and manufacturing readiness activities while helping drive design integrity, data accuracy, and continuous improvement across new product development programs.

What You Will Do
  • Create, modify, and manage complex CAD models, assemblies, engineering drawings, and bills of materials in accordance with engineering specifications.
  • Translate design inputs into manufacturable product designs while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluate product designs with cross-functional engineering teams to verify function, durability, manufacturability, and design integrity.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to ensure adherence to company and industry standards.
  • Support prototype development, design verification activities, testing, and engineering analyses throughout product development.
  • Submit and manage engineering documentation through design control, approval, and change management processes, including engineering change orders.
  • Coordinate cross-functional project activities to support the delivery of mechanical assemblies, prototypes, and product development milestones.
  • Train and mentor team members on CAD methodologies, design documentation practices, and established engineering standards.


What You Will Need

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma with a minimum of 6 years of additional relevant CAD experience, or an Associate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of additional relevant CAD experience, or a Bachelor's Degree.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience using CAD, CAE, or related engineering software.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Graphics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience supporting product development, design verification, or engineering analysis activities.
  • Experience creating and maintaining engineering drawings, assemblies, and product documentation.
  • Experience supporting engineering change management and design control processes.


  • $77,700 - $129,500 USD Annual


Travel Percentage: 10%

About Stryker Corporation

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

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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
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