Senior Staff Engineer Is the 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. They will possess and apply a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of a particular field of specialization and deliver complex assignments.

Responsibilities

• Management of significant Engineering projects through PMO
• Provide Technical leadership from an engineering perspective
• Ownership of the plant metrics from an engineering perspective
• Technical and operational support to manufacturing operations
• Local Process expert SME/Project/Automation/Process
• Ensure quality of process and product as defined in appropriate OS and Material specifications
• Structured problem solving
• Continuously improve the performance of the process
• 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
• Train and mentor Operators and Engineers
• Interface with Materials Science, Design and Quality Assurance departments to provide customer with a quality product in a timely manner
• Validation, Appraisal and support of suppliers, and raw material
• Support process development and cost reduction activities within the business units
• Communicate and participate in system and process troubleshooting with support team members and with external agents
• Providing development and guidance for assigned Co-op /Technician Engineers
• Provide leadership to other Manufacturing Engineers and or Technicians as required
• Provision of out-of-hours support to the business as required by management or as mandated by shutdowns and/or equipment failures
• Process NC/CAPA in his/her area of responsibility
• Support CNC Operators when needed

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related
• CNC Machining Knowledge
• Previous hands on experience on CNC Machines
• Proven Project Management skills through the delivery of business critical projects
• Strong communication and influencing skills with both internal and external agents
• Capable of providing technical leadership and, influencing and providing technical direction to Engineers, Coop Students, Technicians and Operators as required
• 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
• Demonstrable ability to work autonomously
• Technological expert, willing to source, investigate and implement technological advances
• Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven technical leadership ability to negotiate and influence others
• Fluent English writing and speaking
• Industrial experience at least 6 years

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.

The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.

More information is available at stryker.com