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This role is ideal for engineers who are curious and self-driven, love solving complex challenges, and want to make foundational contributions that will shape the medical devices of tomorrow.\nStryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and is dedicated to helping healthcare professionals perform their jobs more efficiently while enhancing patient care. The Company offers a diverse array of innovative medical technologies, including reconstructive, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine products to help people lead more active and more satisfying lives.\nThis is not your typical product development role. It’s an opportunity to work upstream on ideas that will define the next decade of medical innovation at Stryker.\nTo thrive in this role, you’ll bring a strong blend of technical depth, strategic thinking, and collaborative leadership.\nIn this role you are required to be:\nA technical leader who can independently drive early-stage research and system-level design.\nA creative problem-solver who thrives in ambiguity and develops innovative solutions to complex challenges.\nA collaborative partner who works effectively across R&D, clinical, marketing, manufacturing, and other functions.\nA clear communicator able to translate complex technical insights for diverse stakeholders.\nA mentor who supports the growth of junior engineers and strengthens technical capability across the team.\nA quality-focused engineer who integrates medical device standards and compliance thinking into early design.\nAn adaptable contributor who embraces iteration, pivots quickly, and drives progress in fast-moving research environments.\nWhat you will do:\nTechnical Responsibilities:\nLead research, design, development, modification and evaluation of modules, assemblies, or subsystems\nApply and mentor others on advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts\nTranslate user needs to design inputs/ specifications and produce complex system level designs independently\nConduct, design, and select advanced prototyping and testing\nLead and guide in correction of complex product design issues\nConduct technology exploration and influence application in the business\nDevelop invention disclosures, patents or trade secrets Business Responsibilities:\nContribute to competitive and market strategy by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the market, customer dynamics and competitive offerings\nApply strong understanding of clinical procedures to enhance product development\nContribute and execute customer facing activities like voice of customer and customer centric design in partnership with internal and external stakeholders\nDemonstrate financial acumen Med Device Compliance:\nMentor others as a business unit expert on the usage of industry standards, including design requirements and test strategies per applicable regulations\nLead others to create and refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file and create more progressive technical content\nContribute to R&D procedures and development of industry standards working closely with cross-functional business units General Responsibilities:\nWork cooperatively with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success\nIdentify and lead the creation of or improvements to procedures, policies, processes, systems, and technology required\nDevelop, Research, Prototype, leveraging multiple methodologies for evaluation\nContribute to complex product development through release and lead one technical area of expertise\nHold self and others accountable to deliver high quality results with passion, energy and drive to meet business priorities\nMentor, develop and inspire others in current and future roles\nCollaborate and influence others on cross functional teams advancing partnerships to achieve business objectives Minimum Qualifications (Required):\nBachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or BioMedical & 6+ years of work experience\nMasters qualification preferred\nPreferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):\nTechnical Skills:\nExperience in developing and optimizing complex designs for mechanical / electro-mechanical assemblies incorporating DFM principles\nExperience in creating engineering drawings, models, applying GD&T and CAE tools to optimize the design\nIn-depth knowledge of materials, manufacturing and processing methods and technologies to support complex product development\nAbility to communicate complex plans and technical information to team members\nIreland Pay Ranges:\n Ireland: €62,000 - €105,000 EUR Annual\nAt Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. 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