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STAFF ENGINEER

Stryker is looking to hire a **Staff Engineer, Advanced Operations** in **Arlington, TN.** to support new **Stryker T&E Products.** As a Staff Engineer, Advanced Operations you will have the opportunity to work on the design transfer of new products from R&D into production. The Staff Engineer for Advanced Operations uses latest engineering techniques to reduce product time to market while adhering to regulatory requirements, project deadlines and product costs.

What you will do:

+ Provide engineering support for new product and process introductions, ensuring that all activities are completed and documented in accordance with the Stryker new product development procedures.

+ Ensure quality of process and product as defined in the appropriate operation and material specifications.

+ Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications, reliability and regulatory requirements. Work with quality engineers to develop component specific testing and inspection protocols.

+ Lead and/or participate in work cell development to create an efficient process flow maximizing throughput while minimizing waste.

+ Lead/support capital acquisition activity from specifying equipment, contract negotiation, installation and validation.

+ Analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental test and result analysis. Lead and/or participate in process review meetings.

+ Participate in Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, Control Plan, SOP and Production Part Approval Process generation associated with product transfers and launches.

+ Complete capability studies for in process inspection and generate subsequent Inspection documentation.

+ Conduct MSA studies for new products and new processes.

+ Provide training for manufacturing team members.

+ Ensure adherence to GMP and safety procedures.

+ Review and approval of validation documentation.

**Minimum Requirements** :

+ ​​Bachelor’s degree in engineering .

+ 4+ years of manufacturing engineering or process engineering experience.

Preferred Skills:

+ Experience with automation and equipment development & procurement.

+ Experience with additive manufacturing (3d printing) and heat treatment of medical grade alloys.

+ Experience with project management and supplier development.

+ Experience in R&D, new product development or process design.

+ Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, product and process design.

+ Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and proficient in geometrical dimension and tolerances. (GD&T)

+ Good understanding of Design for Manufacturing related statistical tools and validation/verification techniques.

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.

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.