Staff Engineer - Product Transfer

What you will do:

• Actively shape the process development and ensuring that all activities are completed and documented in accordance with the Stryker procedures.
• Responsible for solving technical challenges and implementing efficient manufacturing and testing strategies in a highly technical environment.
• Make a significant contribution to the realization of short transfer times, considering innovative problem-solving methods, continuous development and optimization of our manufacturing processes.
• Work closely with cross functional teams and international project teams and process experts.
• Participate in PFMEA, Control Plan, SOP and PPAP generation associated with product transfers.
• Complete capability and MSA studies for in process inspection and generate subsequent Inspection documentation.
• Develop and execute the communications management plan for project team and the needs of key stakeholders
• Drives results in support of the business, even in the face of demanding timelines. Steps up to take on additional responsibility where appropriate
• Lead local steering meetings with the various departments of Design, Quality, Sourcing, and operations.
• Provide Technical leadership from an engineering perspective to the Engineers within & outside Stryker

What you will need:

Required Qualifications:

• Engineering degree (automation technology, process engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, medical technology, industrial engineering or similar)
• 9+ years of professional experience in the field of process development and/or process optimization.
• Proven Project Facilitator/ Coordinator skills through the delivery of business-critical projects
• Strong communication and influencing skills with both internal and external stakeholders
• Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven technical leadership ability to negotiate and influence others
• Strong knowledge of Quality Concepts and Risk Based Techniques (e. g. FMEA, Risk, Statistics).
• Have a good understanding of engineering, validation cycle and machine tool fundamentals.
• Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, product and process design.
• Must be able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and can understand geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent analytical skills, ability to plan, organize and implement concurrent tasks
• Individual is willing to travel occasionally for business purposes