Staff Manufacturing Engineer

Company: University Of Pittsburgh Swanson School Of Enginee
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named the #5 World's Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine. Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting-- stryker.com Why engineering at Stryker? At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker,--you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better.--Here,--you will work in a supportive culture with--other--incredibly talented and intelligent--people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development. Staff Engineer - Manufacturing (23 month contract) Summary: The successful candidate will be joining a fast-paced engineering team working across multiple Stryker Divisions. They should be a Subject Matter Expert across a number of Engineering competencies including Lean six sigma, manufacturing and automation. The Staff Engineer will provide technical leadership in the Stryker facility across our one or more of our core manufacturing competencies of CNC machining, coating technology and clean and pack. They will possess and apply a broad knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and procedures of a particular field of specialization and deliver complex cost saving and continuous improvement projects. This individual will offer mentorship within the team and will be a key contributor to key strategies within the engineering team. Talents we are looking for:

• Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities.
  
• Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
• Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
  
• Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
  
• Curious learners. People who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to develop new ideas into reality.You will be responsible for:
  • Management of significant Engineering projects through PMO.
  • Provide Technical leadership within the engineering team.
  • Ownership of the plant metrics from an engineering perspective.
  • Technical and operational support to manufacturing operations.
  • Proven Structured problem solving methodologies.
  • Demononstrated ability to identify continuously improvement opportunities across a number of processes.
  • Provide support to Process Development / Advanced Operations on technology development and application within the manufacturing process.
  • Engage in the implementation of lean manufacture within manufacturing.
  • Support process development and cost reduction activities within the business units.
  • Provide leadership to other Manufacturing Engineers and or Technicians as required.Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills
    • Level 8 Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline or equivalent technical experience is required.
    • Proven Project Management skills through the delivery of business critical projects.
    • Has minimum of 4 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
    • Strong communication and influencing skills with both internal and external agents.
    • Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team in an aggressive, dynamic and results motivated environment
    • Demonstrable strong analytical & problem solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
    • Excellent presentation and written / verbal communication skills
    • Technological expert, willing to source, investigate and implement technological and automation advances
    • Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven technical leadership ability to negotiate and influence others.If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to join Stryker's Engineering team please get in touch.Eileen Nyhan
      Our benefits Our total rewards offering varies by country but often includes bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards - not to mention various social and recreational activities. Know someone at Stryker? Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position. Learn more about our--employee referral program--at-- https://careers.stryker.com/referrals/ Company description:Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. The Company offers a diverse array of innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. Stryker is active in over 100 countries around the world. Mission statement:Together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better.Quality policy:At Stryker, quality is first in everything we do. We are driven to make healthcare better for our customers byproviding innovative products and services that meet regulatory requirements through our effective quality system.HistoryThe Company was founded in 1941 by Dr. Homer Stryker and incorporated in 1946 as the Orthopedic Frame Company. In 1964, the Company's name was changed to Stryker Corporation.Quick facts--- $13.6 billion in annual sales in 2018; annual revenue has grown for 39 straight years--- 17.1% CAGR (compound annual growth rate) in sales over 39 years--- -36,000 employees globally in 2018--- 43 manufacturing and research & development locat ... Show more

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