Senior Electrical Design Engineer

  • Cork
  • Stryker
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. Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker's engineering team: Position SummaryPlans and implements the design, manufacture, installation and/or maintenance of electrical systems and apparatus, such as electric motors, machinery controls, lighting, wiring and power systems/devices, for the generation, transmission and control of electric power.This is an individual contributor role that requires the use of judgement in applying professional expertise and is expected to work independently with minimal supervision. The job requires professional knowledge gained through substantial applicable work experience, to supplement formal knowledge, in order to apply principles and concepts of own subject/technical discipline in resolving issues as they arrive. The job requires attention to detail in making evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information.What you will doTechnical Responsibilities: Design and develop electrical components and sub-systems for medical devices.Apply advanced circuit and electrical system test methods.Conduct or design prototyping and bench testing.Conduct problem solving, identify potential solutions, and evaluate them against component and sub-system requirements.Conduct research and studies to support product design.Translate design inputs to engineering specifications and produce component and sub-system level designs.Business Responsibilities:Demonstrate advanced understanding of customer needs and design inputs.Demonstrate proficiency with product’s intended use and clinical procedures.Learn how the financial models are constructed.Med Device Compliance:Follow fundamental industry standards, design requirements and test strategies which apply to regulatory requirements.Independently create or refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file.Follow R&D procedure like design controls and risk management, per the Quality Management System.General Responsibilities: Work cooperatively with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success as a key member of the team, collaborating with others and solidifying relationships.Quickly process and assimilate procedures, policies, processes, systems, and technology required.Work on complex problems, applying advanced experience and learnings.Demonstrate ownership and prioritize work with minimal supervision.Build relationships and influence among peers.What you will needBachelor's degree in EE or related discipline & 2+ years of work experienceTechnical Skills: Working knowledge of electrical design process, electrical components, and manufacturing methods.Ability to interpret, analyze, and test electrical designs.Proficiency with design and concept generation CAD, CAE, or simulation tools.Ability to apply analysis tools and statistical methods.Knowledge of system components and associated requirements.Understanding of the system lifecycle and effects of design choices on the system.Preferred Skills / Engineering tools:Understands the advanced theory and methods of PCB design and can apply them independently while demonstrating:Expertise in PCB layout using one or more industry leading layout tools.Proficiency in one or more industry-leading schematic capture tools.Knowledge of PCB design rules for high-speed signal integrity, analog circuit design, and power circuits.Ability to use PCB analysis tools for signal integrity and EMI/EMC.Knowledge of PCB construction and key parameters that impact signal integrity, manufacturability, cost, and quality.About StrykerStryker 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