Staff Process Engineer

Stryker is looking to hire a Staff Process Engineer, Advanced Operations in Portage, Michigan to support new Stryker Robotics Products. As a Staff Process Engineer, Advanced Operations you will have the opportunity to work on the design transfer of new products from R&D into production. Day to day activities include process development of electromechanical assemblies including pressing, torquing, laser marking, laser welding, CMM characterization, and end of line test systems.

WHO WE WANT:
• Motivated product launchers. People who bring strategic direction and drive for execution to ensure products are developed and launched with precision.
• Self-directed innovators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.
• 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.
• Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.

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.
• Process development of electromechanical assemblies including pressing, torquing, laser marking, laser welding, CMM characterization, and end of line test systems.
• 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/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.

WHAT YOU NEED:

Minimum Requirements: • ??Bachelor’s degree in engineering . • 4+ years of manufacturing engineering or process engineering experience.

Preferred Skills:
• Experience with automation, LabVIEW, PLC programming, and complex equipment development and procurement.
• Experience with CMMs.
• 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.
• Experience with Zeiss Calypso.
• Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and can understand geometrical dimension and tolerances.
• Good understanding of Design for Manufacturing related statistical tools and validation/verification techniques.

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