At Stryker, we’re driven by a mission to improve healthcare through innovative medical technologies. As a **Senior Mechanical Design Engineer** in our Research and Development (R&D) team, you will work at the intersection of advanced medical technology and work on patient impacting technology. This is your opportunity to solve complex challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and grow your career in a high-impact environment. To learn more about Stryker’s Neurosurgical Instruments portfolio click here: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/nse.html You will need to live within commuting distance to our Portage, Michigan office. You will need to be in the office 4 days a week (Monday-Thursday) and can work from home on other days. **What You Will Do** + Design, develop, and verify components and modules for medical devices under minimal supervision. + Translate design inputs into engineering specifications and subsystem-level designs. + Prototype and analyze design solutions to validate concepts and performance. + Identify and resolve complex technical challenges using data-driven analysis, resulting in improved processes and outcomes. + Create and maintain engineering documentation, including Design History Files, in compliance with regulatory standards. + Ensure alignment with quality management systems and applicable regulations. + Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and Marketing teams to ensure project success. + Prioritize tasks and manage workload independently to meet project milestones. **What You Will Need** **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, or related field). + Minimum 2 years of relevant engineering experience. + Proficiency in creating engineering drawings and models using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools. + Working knowledge of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience in the medical device industry or regulated environments. + Familiarity with design controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance. + Understanding of clinical procedures and product use. + Experience applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and using Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools. 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.