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Stryker

Robot type
Surgical and Medical
Location
PortageMichiganUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Sep 23, 2026
Salary
$102,600–$171,000 a year
Full-time

Staff Engineer, Platforms Robotic Mechanical Engineer

Job description

At Stryker, we’re committed to improving healthcare through cutting-edge medical technologies. As a Staff Mechanical Engineer on our Mako Enabling Technology team within Research & Development , you’ll lead the design and development of life-changing devices that directly impact patient outcomes. This is your opportunity to solve complex challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and make a lasting difference.

To learn more about Stryker’s Robotics’ Portfolio click here: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/joint-replacement/systems/Mako_SmartRobotics_Overview.html

You will need to live within commuting distance to Stryker’s Portage, MI office and be on-site 5 days per week.

Job responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and verify components and subsystems for medical devices with minimal supervision.
  • Translate user needs into design specifications and deliver system-level solutions.
  • Lead prototyping and testing efforts to validate design performance.
  • Identify and resolve complex design issues using data-driven analysis to improve processes and outcomes.
  • Apply clinical knowledge to author design inputs and support Voice of Customer sessions.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and mentor others in design control practices.
  • Create and maintain engineering documentation, including Design History Files.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to drive projects from concept through launch.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum four years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Experience designing mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies.
  • Proficiency in engineering drawing creation and application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Experience with Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles.
  • Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with risk management and quality systems in a regulated environment.
  • Experience using Creo for 3D modeling, design development, and engineering documentation.

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