--- title: Senior Designer CAD at Stryker in Portage, MI description: Stryker is hiring for the Senior Designer CAD role in Portage, MI. Pays $72.5K–$120.9K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-designer-cad-at-stryker-01a14425-b5d7-77ca-be2a-0fc033a3bcee date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Stryker as Senior Designer CAD in Portage, MI. Pays $72.5K–$120.9K per year. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/io9n90.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 | | **Salary** | $72.5K/yr - $120.9K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 14, 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 $94,000 – $185,000 a year (median $110,000). ## Description Work Flexibility: Onsite **Senior Designer - CAD** *Portage, MI* Join a team focused on transforming engineering concepts into detailed designs, drawings, fixtures, and equipment that support product development and manufacturing. In this role, you will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to create and maintain design documentation, ensuring compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and manufacturability expectations. **What You Will Do** - Create and revise layouts, engineering drawings, fixtures, and equipment designs using CAD and related design software. - Translate engineering specifications and design inputs into detailed models and documentation that support manufacturing and quality requirements. - Review engineering drawings and supporting documentation to verify compliance with company standards and industry requirements. - Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to evaluate designs for functionality, durability, integrity, and manufacturability. - Analyze technical documentation and resolve design details not fully defined within specifications. - Submit engineering drawings and associated documentation through established document control and approval processes. - Coordinate with suppliers to support component, tooling, and system acceptance activities. - Contribute to prototype assembly, testing, design analysis, process improvements, and training of team members on design-related topics. **What You Will Need** **Required Qualifications** - Associate degree in Engineering Graphics, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical discipline; or technical certification with minimum 10 years of relevant experience - Minimum 4 years of CAD or engineering design software experience. - Experience creating and maintaining engineering drawings, models, and technical documentation. - Experience utilizing CAD software for mechanical, electrical, or product design applications. **Preferred Qualifications** - Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Graphics or a related engineering discipline. - Experience using Creo CAD software. - Experience supporting manufacturing, tooling, fixture, or equipment design projects. - Experience working within regulated quality systems and document control processes. $72,500 - $120,900 USD Annual Travel Percentage: None 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 - PTC Creo Parametric - Quality Standards - Engineering Design Process - Technical Drawings - Design for Manufacturing (Dfm) - Equipment Design - New Product Development - Document Control - Computer-Aided Design - Technical Documentation - Product Design - Regulatory Compliance ## Related - [More jobs at Stryker](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/stryker?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Arts, Media & Entertainment jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/arts-media-and-entertainment?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Graphic Design jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/arts-media-and-entertainment/graphic-design?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Designer (Other / Unspecified) jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/arts-media-and-entertainment/graphic-design/designer-other-unspecified?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)