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Senior Systems Engineer

Stryker


Job Location:

Weston, WI - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 89300 - 148800
Posted: 11 September 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

Its Time to Join Stryker!

Who We Want

We are looking for a curious hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and turning ideas into real products. You are comfortable working across disciplines exploring multiple concepts building and testing prototypes using data to make decisions and collaborating with others to move a design forward.

You thrive in an environment where the answer is not always obvious. You can understand a customer or clinical need break down the problem evaluate tradeoffs and clearly communicate your recommendations. You enjoy working with software hardware clinical quality and other engineering partners and are motivated by the opportunity to develop technology that directly impacts patient care.

What You Will Do
  • Support the design development implementation and integration of features for Strykers Mako robotic-assisted orthopedic platform working across software robotic systems implants and surgical instrumentation.
  • Translate clinical and user needs into engineering concepts system requirements design inputs and acceptance criteria.
  • Develop and evaluate early concepts and prototypes to demonstrate feasibility explore technical options and inform design decisions.
  • Apply engineering judgment experimentation and trade-off analysis to select solutions that balance clinical technical and product requirements.
  • Work hands-on with integrated robotic systems throughout development to evaluate performance investigate unexpected behavior and identify root causes.
  • Partner closely with software controls mechanical platform and test engineers to bring system features from concept through detailed development and implementation.
  • Develop and maintain system requirements and supporting design documentation while contributing to requirements traceability and design control activities.
  • Collaborate with verification teams to ensure requirements are measurable testable and supported by appropriate acceptance criteria.
  • Interact directly with surgeons and other clinical stakeholders through customer discussions evaluations and cadaveric labs to better understand clinical workflows and incorporate feedback into product designs.
  • Analyze test and experimental data using appropriate engineering and statistical methods to support technical decisions.
  • Support features throughout the product development lifecycle from early concept and prototyping through design integration commercial launch and early post-launch support.
  • Stay current on emerging technologies and challenge existing approaches when new methods could improve product performance usability or development efficiency.

What You Need
  • Bachelors degree in Robotics Engineering Systems Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • 2 years of industry experience in engineering product development.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience developing integrating or testing robotic electromechanical mechatronic or other multidisciplinary systems.
  • Experience with hands-on concept development prototyping system integration testing or troubleshooting.
  • Experience applying structured problem-solving to technical challenges including developing concepts evaluating alternatives conducting experiments and using data to make engineering decisions.
  • Experience translating product customer or technical needs into engineering specifications requirements or design criteria.
  • Familiarity with technical programming modeling or scripting tools such as MATLAB C C Python or similar.
  • Experience in medical devices or another regulated or safety-critical industry.
  • Experience with systems engineering practices including requirements development decomposition traceability and verification.
  • Experience with requirements management tools such as Jama or similar platforms.
  • Experience developing test criteria performing trade studies or applying statistical analysis to support design decisions.
  • Experience with algorithm development modeling simulation or rapid prototyping.
  • Experience working directly with customers clinicians or end users to understand needs and evaluate product concepts.
  • Strong written verbal interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively across technical disciplines and adapt to changing priorities.

  • $89300 - $148800 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: 10%

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.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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Stryker 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. Alongsid ... View more

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