R&D Mechanical Engineer

Overview Tempe, AZ — Join a research and development team supporting the design and development of mechanical components, fixtures, and tooling for medical devices and related processes. This role contributes to product development activities from concept through release, working under guidance to deliver compliant designs, documentation, and verification results. You will collaborate across functions to support project execution in a regulated environment. Work Flexibility Hybrid: candidates must reside within commuting distance of Tempe, AZ and be able to work onsite several days per week. What You Will Do Design and develop mechanical components, fixtures, and tooling for medical devices, progressing concepts through verification and release Translate user needs, design inputs, and process requirements into engineering specifications and component-level designs Develop prototypes and evaluate multiple design solutions using data to support design decisions Conduct design reviews and support verification activities, addressing risks, interfaces, and usability considerations Perform root cause analysis on design or process issues and implement corrective design changes Create and maintain engineering documentation, including drawings, reports, and verification records with traceability Apply regulatory standards, design controls, and risk management practices during development activities Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing) to meet project milestones What You Will Need Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related engineering discipline Preferred Experience in engineering design or product development within a regulated environment Experience creating engineering drawings and models using CAD tools Experience applying basic engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes Experience in medical device product development Experience with design controls, risk management, and quality systems Experience developing prototypes and supporting verification testing Experience applying GD&T standards (e.g., ASME Y14.5) Compensation and Benefits $69,500 - $110,900 USD Annual 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stryker