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This position offers the opportunity to lead technical activities across the product development lifecycle while driving manufacturing readiness at external production partners.\nWhat You Will Do\nLead development of manufacturing processes at external suppliers for new product introduction programs, from concept through commercial launch.\n\nDesign and execute process characterization studies, Design of Experiments (DOE), and statistical analyses to establish process capability, critical parameters, and operating windows.\n\nDevelop and coordinate manufacturing industrialization plans, including engineering builds, validation activities, readiness reviews, and commercialization milestones.\n\nDrive supplier technical execution by leading technical reviews, monitoring engineering deliverables and schedules, and resolving manufacturing and process-related issues.\n\nCreate and maintain validation and manufacturing documentation, including IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, validation reports, process flows, equipment specifications, work instructions, and risk assessments.\n\nWhat You Will Need\nRequired:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.\n\nMinimum 5 years of engineering experience within the medical device industry.\n\nExperience developing manufacturing processes for new products.\n\nExperience working directly with external suppliers or contract manufacturers.\n\nExperience with process characterization, Design of Experiments (DOE), statistical analysis, and manufacturing process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).\n\nPreferred:\nExperience supporting catheter-based, minimally invasive, electromechanical, or similar medical device products.\n\nExperience with manufacturing technologies such as extrusion, laser processing, thermal bonding, braiding, injection molding, machining, automated assembly, or packaging.\n\nExperience with manufacturing industrialization, technology transfer, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, Minitab, or JMP.\n\nUnited States of America Pay Ranges:\nUS15: $102,700 - $171,100 USD Annual\nTravel Percentage: 20%Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. 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