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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: Temporary 18 months Fixed Term ContractPosition SummaryStryker’s Sports Medicine business delivers a wide range of innovative sports medicine implants, instrumentation, resection, and biologic solutions. Our focus is on minimally invasive and open approaches to the shoulder, knee, hip, and small joints. We not only deliver a comprehensive portfolio of products to help our customers excel, but we are focused on radical innovation, to make the lives of our patients as well as healthcare better. Our goal is to restore someone’s normal lifestyle after an injury, explained in our motto of “motion regained, life renewed”. As one of the fastest growing businesses at Stryker, this is an exciting and impactful time to join our team!This role is onsite or hybrid, with a preference of 3 days per week in the office, at our Innovation Centre in IDA Business and Technology Park, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork.What you will doTechnical Responsibilities:Under minimal supervision, research, design, develop, modify, and verify components/modules for medical devices.Translate design inputs to engineering specifications and produce sub-system level designs.Develop and analyze solutions, prototyping one or more options to provide proof of concept.Apply fundamental and some advanced concepts, practices and procedures for problem solving.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. GeneralResponsibilities:Under minimal supervision, work with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success. 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.Works as key member of the team, collaborating with others and solidifying relationships.Willingness to travel internationally for live surgery visits and global partner collaboration, and work on international assignments.What you will needBachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or BioMedical & 2+ years of work experienceTechnicalSkills:Working knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering practices and design principles Technical ability to create engineering drawings and models, applying GD&T and CAE tools. Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes to product design.Ability to Communicate basic plans and technical information to team members.Preferred Skills / Engineering tools:Sound knowledge of CAM/CAE computer systems, engineering materials and design, coating technologies, plastic part design and manufacturing technologies. Fluent in 3D CAD (SolidWorks Preferred) with good working knowledge of Finite Element Analysis tools.Ability to work with and assemble small objects and component parts.Good understanding of statistical tools and validation/verification techniques.Experience of Medical Device Test Method Development including statistical analysis.Ideally has good knowledge of human anatomy and common surgical procedures.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