Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer(Product & Packaging)

Stryker • Cary, IL • 1h ago

As a Senior Staff member of the Product Engineering team at Sage Products, a Stryker business unit, you will play a pivotal role in sustaining and enhancing our portfolio of commercialized products. This position is focused on driving engineering excellence and delivering impactful initiatives-particularly within product packaging-across a diverse range of high-volume pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and medical devices. You will leverage your expertise to support ongoing product improvement while ensuring the highest standards of quality and innovation.

Know more about the line of Business here: Sage Products (https://www.stryker.com/ca/en/sage.html)

What You Will Do

Provide leadership in establishing direction and standards for the maintenance, enhancement, and lifecycle management of product and packaging designs across the Sage portfolio.

Guide improvements for structural packaging, labelling systems, and product configurations for sterile and non-sterile medical devices, formulations, hardware, and combination products.

Drive production support, quality improvements, line extensions, CAPA/NC, and cost-saving initiatives through structured problem-solving and root cause analysis.

Investigate and resolve issues with released products and packaging, including customer complaints and manufacturing defects, ensuring timely documentation.

Lead product and packaging design changes, enhancements, and manufacturing process improvements, including alternate component or supplier qualifications for supply continuity and cost optimization.

Create, refine, and maintain engineering documentation (DHF, DMR, specifications, risk management files) in accordance with the Quality Management System.

Support internal and external audits, non-conformances, and CAPAs related to product and packaging design and manufacturing processes.

Mentor teams in the creation and enhancement of engineering documentation, providing technical guidance and establishing standards to ensure consistent, high-quality, and compliant technical content.

What you will need:

Required (minimum) Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Biomedical, Materials, Packaging Engineering, or a related discipline

6+ years of relevant professional experience

Proven experience in regulated industries, with a preference for the Medical Device or Pharmaceutical sectors

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree in a relevant discipline

Experience in developing packaging for medical devices and/or pharmaceutical products

Strong familiarity with industry standards applicable to packaging design for medical devices and pharmaceutical products

Proficient in design and concept creation, as well as engineering analysis using CAD and CAE software tools

Skilled in statistical analysis, including interpretation and clear communication of findings

$102,600 - $222,300 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker 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 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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