Staff Engineer - Mechanical - Cork, Carrigtwohill IDA Business & Technology Park Innovation Centre

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Permanent hybrid role based in Cork, Ireland

We are excited to announce that that the Stryker Instrument’s Neurosurgical (NS) R&D team is growing!  We are a team of innovators and executors who specialize in partnering with the world’s top neuro and spine surgeons to develop procedural innovations.  Our global team is looking for a design engineer who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible by collaborating across the globe with other worldclass engineers and our customers to deliver new products that Make Health Care Better.  

 

Who we want:

• Self-directed activators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.
• Motivated product launchers. People who bring strategic direction and drive for execution to ensure products are developed and launched with precision.
• User-focused creators. People who imagine with the user in mind, developing technology that helps change patients’ lives.

What you will do:

• Design and launch innovative new medical devices
• Be the technical lead for a multifunctional project team
• Liaise with surgeons to define user needs and ensure the product meets and exceeds expectations
• Mentor and guide more junior team members, modelling high standards of professionalism in all interactions

Key Skills:

NPD project delivery

Strong delivery focus

Experience developing sterile products

Understanding of various materials and mechanical processes

What you need:

Must have a minimum of a Degree (level 8) in a suitable subject (e.g. Engineering) or equivalent design background.

4+ years of experience in mechanical, tool design or mechatronics engineering

An infectious enthusiasm for new technologies and their application

This role may be suitable for candidates with experience in the following roles or similar:

• R&D Engineering
• Mechanical Design Engineering
• Tool Design Engineering
• Project Engineering
• Process Engineering

Travel Percentage: 20%