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Principal R&D Engineer

$135.7k - $226.2k

Stryker

Principal R&D Engineer leading the design and development of complex electro-mechanical medical devices for peripheral vascular applications. This role involves directing system architecture decisions, advanced prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration to translate clinical needs into innovative product solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, development, and evaluation of complex electro-mechanical systems and platform architectures
  • Guide electrical, mechanical, and integrated system design decisions balancing performance and manufacturability
  • Direct advanced prototyping, testing, and resolution of complex technical challenges using data-driven analysis
  • Partner with clinical stakeholders to translate customer insights into innovative product solutions
  • Drive innovation through patent development and evaluation of emerging technologies

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related engineering discipline
  • Minimum eight years of product development engineering experience
  • Proven expertise designing and optimizing complex electrical and electro-mechanical systems
  • Experience translating user needs into technical requirements and system architectures
  • Strong understanding of system integration, verification, validation, and engineering methodologies
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing cross-functional technical teams
  • Proficiency with engineering design, analysis, modeling, and testing tools

Compensation: $135,700 - $226,200 USD Annual

Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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