Posted: 15 June
The role
Project Engineer – Trauma R&D (Cork)
Position Summary: We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our Trauma R&D team in Cork, supporting the development of next‑generation orthopaedic Trauma products. This role is well suited to an engineer early in their career who enjoys technical ownership, cross‑functional collaboration, and contributing meaningfully to New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from concept through launch.
Support NPI projects within the Trauma portfolio, contributing at component, sub‑system, or system level depending on project needs.
Model, detail, and develop mechanical designs for implants, instruments, packaging, and related components using CAD tools.
Develop and support prototypes for design verification, validation, and risk reduction.
Own defined project workstreams or technical deliverables, ensuring alignment with performance, quality, cost, and timeline expectations.
Support and execute product development through the design control process, in compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
Actively participate in design reviews, risk management activities, and structured problem‑solving.
Collaborate closely with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Packaging, PMO, and suppliers to deliver robust and manufacturable solutions.
Interact with Health Care Professionals (HCPs) to gather clinical input for design, evaluation, and refinement of new products.
Build understanding of surgical procedures and clinical workflows to help develop effective, user‑focused solutions.
Grow technical capability through mentorship from senior engineers and, over time, contribute to the development of junior team members.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field is required. A Master’s degree is preferred.
Early‑career engineering candidates are suitable for this role. Relevant experience gained through internships, placements, or industry roles—ideally within R&D and/or a regulated environment (medical devices preferred)—is strongly valued.
Fundamental knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, design practices, and development processes.
Basic experience with CAD tools for design and concept generation.
Basic understanding of materials, manufacturing methods, and tolerance considerations.
Basic knowledge of analysis tools and statistical methods.
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Ability to manage multiple tasks across projects while maintaining attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and comfort working in a cross‑functional, international team.
A proactive mindset, with willingness to take ownership, learn quickly, and grow technical responsibility.
Location: Cork
Salary: €40,000 - €50,000 (dependent on experience), plus benefits
Senior Project Engineer – Advanced Operations
Role Summary: Design, validate, and bring new products to market. Specify precise new product functional requirements; design, test and integrate components to produce final designs; evaluate overall effectiveness, cost, reliability and safety.
Provide engineering support for new product and process introductions, ensuring all activities are completed and documented in accordance with Stryker new product development procedures.
Project‑manage the introduction of new capital equipment and support the associated qualification and validation activities.
Evaluate process layouts to support new process integration while ensuring optimal process flow and utilisation of floor space.
Assist in the selection of components and equipment based on analysis of specifications, reliability and regulatory requirements; work with quality engineers to develop component‑specific testing and inspection protocols.
Support capital acquisition activities.
Participate in PFMEA, Control Plan, SOP and PPAP generation associated with product transfers and launches.
Conduct MSA studies for new products and new processes.
Provide training for manufacturing team members.
Ensure adherence to GMP and safety procedures.
Review and approve validation documentation.
All other duties as assigned.
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with 2+ years’ experience.
Self‑starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical and problem‑solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
Enjoy working in a fast‑paced, dynamic and results‑orientated environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills; able to express ideas and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Innovative thinker; able to envisage new and better ways of doing things.
Excellent analytical skills; ability to plan, organise and implement concurrent tasks.
Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, product and process design.
Must be able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and understand geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing.
Experience in an FDA‑regulated or regulated industry is beneficial.
Excellent attention to detail.
Location: Stryker Anngrove, Cork (Hybrid working model)
Salary: Competitive and negotiable, plus company benefits
System Architect – Medical Device Systems
Job Overview: Lead system‑level design and technical direction for complex medical electronic systems with a strong embedded software and firmware component. Define system and software architecture, guide cross‑functional engineering teams, and ensure delivery of safe, compliant, and high‑performing medical device platforms.
Lead or mentor technical team in design and development of components, sub‑systems, and/or systems for medical devices.
Apply and mentor others on advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts across various products within the business unit.
Assess and integrate new technologies and capabilities (prototyping, testing, etc.) for the organization.
Mentor and influence correction of complex product design issues.
Generate and review necessary documents with project teams (requirements, design, architecture, bugs, test).
Define and govern system and embedded software architecture.
Translate product and user requirements into system, software, and subsystem specifications.
Lead system and software architecture and design reviews.
Navigate and influence intellectual property for filings and protection.
Develop and influence invention disclosures, patents or trade secrets.
Lead architecture of a complex system and guide design trade‑off decisions.
Possess in‑depth knowledge of the industry and competitive landscape.
Partner with customers and key opinion leaders to develop technical strategies that meet clinical needs.
Strategise and execute customer‑facing activities such as voice of customer and customer‑centric design across the business.
Collaborate on financial/business modelling and support business reviews to validate a technical approach.
Divisional expert with extensive experience applying industry standards in device development.
Act as independent reviewer and advisor for creation or refinement of engineering documentation, such as the Design History file.
Lead the development of standards and regulations, working closely with functions within and across business.
Lead cooperative efforts with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success.
Lead and support team members to create or improve procedures, policies, processes, systems, and technology requirements.
Develop and utilise tools to enhance the company’s product/process development or performance.
Mentor and grow technical talent within discipline/function.
Lead and support complex product development for cross‑functional teams, influencing multiple technical areas of expertise.
Hold team accountable to deliver high‑quality results with passion, energy and drive to meet business priorities.
Mentor, develop and influence across the business, intentionally building divisional relationships.
Identify and implement design and process solutions and ensure they are sustained over time.
Lead code reviews for projects/systems as independent reviewer applying design principles, coding standards and best practices.
Collaboratively review and update coding standards.
Lead system software implementation using programming skills applicable to embedded software.
Collaboratively lead strategies for integrated development environments (IDE) structures for projects.
Collaboratively lead strategies with tools for static/dynamic analysis, memory management, code coverage and techniques for analysing software.
Collaboratively lead strategies for integration and deployment of processes used in complex embedded or electronic system development.
Demonstrated experience in system‑level and embedded software architecture.
Strong background in embedded firmware development (real‑time systems, microcontrollers, or SoCs).
Experience defining software architecture in safety‑critical or regulated environments.
Experience delivering Class II or Class III medical devices to market.
Experience with software lifecycle processes under IEC 62304.
Experience supporting regulatory submissions and audits.
Background in RF, power electronics, or energy delivery systems.
Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements for connected medical devices.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in complex embedded or electronic system development.
Location: Ireland
AV Project Engineer – Kinly
As a member of the technical team, the AV Project Engineer will provide technical support throughout project lifecycles and work with Project Managers to deliver AV projects that meet scope requirements.
Produce system schematics including audio, video, control, and power.
Ensure that the equipment specified is correct for the installation.
Coordinate production of M&E drawings with the CAD team.
Work closely with the project managers and clients to ensure all requirements are accounted for.
Liaise with 3rd‑party trades/subcontractors to ensure smooth integration.
Test system racks to ensure they meet the requirements and identify and rectify faults prior to shipping.
Commission equipment, including programming of audio DSPs, setting up digital video systems and video conferencing systems.
Fault‑find systems and resolve issues associated with design and manufacture.
Provide technical training to the client during project handover.
Excellent technical knowledge of AV & VC equipment from all major brands.
Ability to produce AV diagrams including control flow diagrams, video and audio components.
Up‑to‑date understanding of the AV marketplace, products and trends.
Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent organisational skills and ability to work on multiple projects.
Ability to commission control systems and troubleshoot; programming skill is a plus.
CAD experience is required.
Location: Not specified
Equal Opportunity Employer: 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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