--- title: Senior Design Engineer, Mechanical at Stryker description: Stryker is hiring for the Senior Design Engineer, Mechanical role in Portage, MI. Full-time, hybrid role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-design-engineer-mechanical-at-stryker-01a13c26-ca1b-71e0-8e56-3dba03bb546e date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Stryker as Senior Design Engineer, Mechanical in Portage, MI. Pays $77.7K–$129.5K per year. Full-time, hybrid role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/nbo2q7.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Stryker](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/stryker?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Portage, MI (Hybrid) | | **Salary** | $77.7K/yr - $129.5K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 13, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Stryker sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 77 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Stryker. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $95,000 – $133,000 a year (median $108,000). ## Description Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite **Senior Design Mechanical Engineer** *Portage, MI* Join Stryker’s Interventional Spine team in Portage, Michigan, as a Senior Design Mechanical Engineer supporting the design and development of minimally invasive medical device systems. In this hybrid role, you will work across engineering and business functions to develop, verify, and document mechanical designs within a regulated medical device environment. **Work Flexibility:** - Hybrid: candidates must reside within commuting distance of Portage, MI and be able to work onsite several days per week. **What you will do** - Design and develop medical device components and subsystems from concept through verification, applying mechanical engineering principles and design requirements. - Translate customer, clinical, and product needs into engineering specifications, prototypes, models, and technical solutions. - Analyze and resolve complex mechanical design challenges using engineering analysis, testing, and statistical methods. - Create and maintain engineering drawings, models, specifications, test documentation, and Design History File records in accordance with applicable requirements. - Apply design controls, change controls, risk management, verification, and validation processes throughout product development. - Evaluate materials and manufacturing processes to support product design, functionality, manufacturability, and technical requirements. - Collaborate with Research & Development, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical Sciences, Marketing, and Project Management to communicate technical information, align priorities, and address project needs. - Plan and prioritize engineering activities with minimal supervision while contributing technical expertise to complex development projects. **What you will need** **Required** - Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, or a related discipline. - Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in product development, mechanical design, or a related field. **Preferred** - Experience in the medical device industry or another regulated product development environment. - Experience creating mechanical engineering drawings and 3D models using computer-aided design tools; Creo experience preferred. - Experience applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to engineering drawings. - Experience with engineering analysis methods such as Design Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, or tolerance stack-up analysis. - Experience using statistical methods or tools such as Minitab for analysis of variance, normality testing, or confidence calculations. - Experience applying materials and manufacturing process knowledge to mechanical product design. $77,700 - $129,500 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 contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. ## Skills - Project Management - 3D Modeling - PTC Creo Parametric - Design History File - Mechanical Design - Technical Drawings - Design for Manufacturing (Dfm) - Risk Management - Tolerancing - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (Gd&t) - Medical Devices - Test Documentation - Minitab - Engineering Analysis - New Product Development - Manufacturing Process Engineering - Design Controls (Medical Devices) - Change Control - Computer-Aided Design - Tolerance Stack-Up - Product Design - Analysis Of Variance (Anova) ## Related - [More jobs at Stryker](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/stryker?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Engineering jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Mechanical & Related Engineering jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering/mechanical-and-related-engineering?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Mechanical Engineer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering/mechanical-and-related-engineering/mechanical-engineer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Mechanical Design Engineer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering/mechanical-and-related-engineering/mechanical-engineer/mechanical-design-engineer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Michigan](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/michigan?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 65429 jobs - [Medical Equipment Manufacturing](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/medical-equipment-manufacturing?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 46981 jobs - [Stryker](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/stryker?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1225 jobs ## Related pages - [Michigan](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/michigan?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 65429 jobs - [Medical Equipment Manufacturing](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/medical-equipment-manufacturing?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 46981 jobs - [Stryker](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/stryker?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1225 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)