Project Engineer, R&D Engineering

Why engineering at Stryker?

At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.

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Fixed Term role - December 2025

Position Summary:

As a Project Engineer within the R&D Engineering team, you perform design updates to our product from the Trauma & Extremities division.

What you will do:

The European Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) requires a Data Matrix Code (DMC) on our medical products. As part of a global project team, you perform design updates in CAD (Creo / SolidWorks) to make our devices compatible with the latest regulations which ensures that we can continue to sell the products to our customers.

The job includes:

• Implementation of drawing and model changes in CAD
• Decision on the implementation of the proposed change in coordination with manufacturers (internal and sometimes external)
• Decision and documentation of part marking exemptions
• Application of different change management systems in our PLM systems
• Communication across different functions, locations and cultures
• Application of given procedures and instructions to provide a lean, robust and meaningful project documentation.

What you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields
• Experience in CAD applications (preferably Creo and/or SolidWorks)
• Basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Understanding of different materials and manufacturing technologies
• High level of English (oral and written)
• Ability to work in a global team across multiple time zones

About Stryker
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 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.