Software Engineer, Manufacturing

Company: Stryker
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

**About Stryker**Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.We are proud to be named the #5 World's Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine. Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com**Why engineering at Stryker?**At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker's engineering team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team (https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team )**Basic Function:**This position is responsible for developing, evaluating, and maintaining Manufacturing Systems in a live Operations environment. They specialize in software coding and troubleshooting for test systems (TSMS), SCADA Ignition, Perforce, and other applicable systems. They will adhere to quality standards and follow processes and blueprints to meet specifications. They will independently determine and develop approaches to solve a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. They will build productive internal and external working relationships and may periodically provide guidance and train other team members.**Responsibilities:**+ Identifies and implements safety/ergonomic improvements as a first priority.+ Accountable for ensuring assigned processes and process changes are compliant and documented in accordance with Stryker procedures and applicable regulations.+ Evaluates blueprints for the processing of parts in order to ensure manufacturability+ Partners with Operations, Materials, Advanced Operations Engineering, Product Engineering and other groups to solve manufacturing, process, coding, and systems issues to drive customer satisfaction+ May direct work of other team members+ May act as a project lead within operations engineering+ Contributes to leading in product innovation by listening and working with others and contributing new ideas.+ Committed to quality by striving for reliability and quality in our products, continuously searching for ways to enhance performance and meeting all training and documentation criteria.+ Provides support for a live production environment, including urgent requests for line down situations+ Design and develop embedded software for real-time systems+ Define software architecture configurations and evaluate them against requirements+ Create, optimize, and implement test code, including Labview, Python, Java, SQL. Support SCADA Ignition and Omron software platforms.+ Design software algorithm alternatives and evaluate them against requirements**What you need:**+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.+ 5+ years related years of experience.**Additionally, you should have experience:**+ Experience in executing complex problem-solving techniques related to manufacturing systems/debugging technical software issues.+ Good understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), related statistical tools and validation/verification techniques.+ Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, product and process design.+ Must be able to read, write, and interpret a variety of programming languages (Labview, Python, Java, SQL)+ Experience in an FDA regulated or regulated industry beneficial.**Our benefits**Our total rewards offering varies by country but often includes bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards - not to mention various social and recreational activities.**Know someone at Stryker?**Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position. Learn more about our employee referral program at **https://careers.stryker.com/referrals/**

Keywords: Stryker, Kalamazoo , Software Engineer, Manufacturing, IT / Software / Systems , Kalamazoo, Michigan