Stryker Corporation

Staff Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering

Stryker Corporation • $89K — $148K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Production Engineering, or related discipline)
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Minimum 4 years of CNC programming and manufacturing experience
  • Experience with CNC machining processes including CNC turning, multi-axis machining, Swiss machining, or 5-axis milling
  • Experience with CAM software such as Mastercam, FeatureCAM, Esprit, or equivalent
  • Experience with CAD software such as Creo, NX, SolidWorks, Autodesk, or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Responsibilities

  • Lead manufacturing engineering projects, equipment qualifications, and process validation activities
  • Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost performance
  • Generate, review, and approve validation documentation and technical reports
  • Collaborate with quality and operations teams to investigate manufacturing issues and implement process improvements
  • Provide technical training and subject matter expertise for production personnel

Benefits

  • Work flexibility with onsite requirements
  • Opportunity to lead and influence manufacturing processes
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Professional development through technical training opportunities
Full Job Description
Work Flexibility: Onsite

Join a manufacturing engineering team focused on advancing process performance, equipment optimization, and product quality within a regulated production environment. As a Staff Engineer, Manufacturing, you will provide technical leadership for manufacturing processes, validation activities, CNC machining operations, and continuous improvement initiatives while serving as a subject matter expert in your assigned area. This role partners closely with production, quality, suppliers, and engineering teams to support compliant, efficient, and scalable manufacturing operations.

What You Will Do
  • Lead manufacturing engineering projects, equipment qualifications, and process validation activities while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot manufacturing processes, including CNC machining operations, to improve efficiency, quality, and cost performance.
  • Generate, review, and approve validation documentation, technical reports, process studies, and engineering change records in accordance with established procedures.
  • Collaborate with quality and operations teams to investigate manufacturing issues, support nonconformance and corrective action activities, perform risk assessments, and implement process improvements.
  • Provide technical training and subject matter expertise for production personnel, standardize manufacturing best practices, and lead Lean continuous improvement initiatives.


What You Will Need

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Production Engineering, or related discipline).
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Minimum 4 years of CNC programming and manufacturing experience.
  • Experience with CNC machining processes including CNC turning, multi-axis machining, Swiss machining, or 5-axis milling.
  • Experience with CAM software such as Mastercam, FeatureCAM, Esprit, or equivalent.
  • Experience with CAD software such as Creo, NX, SolidWorks, Autodesk, or equivalent.
  • Experience with process validation, verification activities, and production process troubleshooting in a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).


Preferred:
  • Lean Certification.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification.
  • Experience supporting CNC machine controls or programming platforms such as Mazatrol, Fanuc, or similar systems.
  • Experience leading capital equipment implementation, installation, and validation projects.


$89,300 - $148,800 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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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.

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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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