Senior Staff Project Engineer
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Stryker is one of the worlds leading medical technology companies and is dedicated to helping healthcare professionals perform their jobs more efficiently while enhancing patient care. Stryker offers a diverse array of innovative medical technologies including reconstructive medical and surgical and neurotechnology and spine products to help people lead more active and more satisfying lives.
Stryker is seeking to hire a Senior Staff Project Engineer to support manufacturing for Strykers Instruments Division in Kalamazoo Michigan. As a Senior Staff Project Engineer you will be responsible for project & stakeholder management technical expertise of all assigned projects and be a lead change agent for process improvements and problem solving. This is a highly specialized individual contributor role that requires deep expertise from a professional / technical thought leader in their respective field or discipline.
Who we want:
Analytical problem solvers:People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes evaluate optimal solutions and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
Dedicated achievers:Relentless about quality people who thrive in a fastpaced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
Goaloriented orchestrators:People who can effectively coordinate and focus the work of skilled employees toward an important goal prioritizing to the right activities that lead to success.
Proven Engineers: Technical leader who brings a blend of engineering process and project management expertise.
Motivated lean leaders:People who bring influence and drive for to ensure or processes are transformed.
Curious learners:Technical project leaders with an innate curiosity that drives them to understand all aspects of manufacturing.
Strategic Organizers: Leaders who can see and manage both at the portfolio and at the project level.
What you will do:
This person will have the complete ownership of managing the projects its resources budgets and project timelines. The role demands proven project management skills. He / She needs to frequently interface with cross functional divisional counterparts and all stakeholders in and vendor base elsewhere working towards process improvement.
Independently and timely of complete project deliverables.
Ensure continuous improvement in quality delivering higher value services.
Subject matter expert in the field on projects related to lean and kaizen events. This includes facility layout validation change control and MES/SCADA.
Participate in the entire manufacturing process including new product introduction planning procurement manufacturing operations and logistics.
Utilize advanced project management tools and skills to plan and manage projects including preparing budget proposals project plan resource requirements etc.
Lead crossfunctional project teams frequently collaborating with CI Operations MEs QEs Materials Maintenance and Facilities. Demonstrates high degree of influence.
Communicate effectively with all Customers Stakeholders and project teams in delivering on Project Lead responsibilities.
Create project timelines with inputs from all stakeholders and monitor the progress of the project.
Build productive and collaborative internal/external professional relationships across Divisions & Global Quality and Operations functions
Influence and mentor other engineers on the team in areas of project management best practices.
What you need:
Project Management and Documentation expertise.
Demonstrated ability to lead complex product development initiatives within tight timelines.
Applied knowledge of project Management tools e.g. Microsoft Project SharePoint etc.
Knowledge of Change Control procedures. Basics of Windchill/PLM or other Product Lifecycle Management Systems preferred.
Extensive exposure to lean manufacturing processes and kaizen deployment.
Experience in engineering best practices industry trends and other engineering skills.
Proven experience working with global teams with excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
Experience with validation procedures and protocols strongly desired
Travel up to 5.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
BS in engineering and 6 years of work experience
6 years of relevant work experience
Experience with lean production systems
Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):
PMP or equivalent preferred
Degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Should have delivered at least 2 projects of good scale
Travel Percentage: 10Stryker 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:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
