Staff Engineer, Product Transfer

Position Summary

Independently determines and develops approaches to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.

Uses latest engineering techniques to reduce product time to market whilst adhering to regulatory requirements, project deadlines and product costs.

Builds productive internal and external working relationships and may periodically provide guidance and train other team members.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Provide engineering support for product transfer and process introductions, ensuring that all activities are completed and documented in accordance with the latest Stryker procedures.
• May Lead technical expertise, set directions, and inspire other team members within project team.
• Determines the technical objectives of engineering assignments and makes decisions regarding the direction and the results of the assignment.
• Will ensure application of engineering principles and the appropriate use of policies and procedures.
• Lead capital acquisition activity from specifying equipment, contract negotiation, Installation, and validation.
• Will analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests and result analysis. May lead or act as independent reviewer in process review meetings.
• Provide engineering support for product transfer and process introductions, ensuring that all activities are completed and documented in accordance with the Stryker new product development procedures.
• Ensure quality of process and product as defined in the appropriate operation and material specifications.
• Will select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications, reliability, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), Control Plan, SOP (Start of Production) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) (Stryker internal process qualification generation associated with product transfers and launches).
• Ensure adherence to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and safety procedures.
• Complete capability studies for in process inspection and generate subsequent Inspection documentation.
• Create, Review and Execute validation documentation within latest STRYKER procedures.
• Conduct MSA (Measurement Systems Analysis) and Capability Studies for transferred equipment.
• Provide training to manufacturing team members..

Qualifications Knowledge Skills

Competencies :

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company 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.