Design Engineer - Customized Implants
Listed on 2026-06-28
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer
Design Engineer
Stryker is seeking a Design Engineer for our Customized Implants division in Ventura, California. Here, we specialize in designing custom temporomandibular joint (TMJ) implants that restore jaw function and transform lives. As a Design Engineer, you will gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, working closely with experienced designers and clinical specialists to create patient-specific solutions.
What You Will Do
- Design patient-specific TMJ implants in accordance with established engineering procedures and surgeon preference listings
- Evaluate CT scans and anatomical models for image quality, reference geometry, and suitability for design
- Create 3D implant designs using CAD software based on surgeon input and patient-specific anatomy
- Prepare design review packages, manufacturing drawings, and surgeon approval schematics
- Partner with surgeons and field teams to incorporate patient-specific requirements into final designs
- Coordinate with manufacturing and customer service teams to support design transfer and production readiness
- Serve as a point of contact for internal stakeholders and clinical partners regarding design progress and updates
- Maintain accurate design documentation and meet defined turnaround timelines for each case
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering;
Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline strongly preferred. - Minimum 0 years of experience in engineering, design, or related technical discipline
- Strong customer focus and exceptional communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship experience in engineering, product design, or medical device manufacturing environments
- Basic understanding of human anatomy
- Interest in medical device design and patient-specific solutions
- CAD software experience, preferably Solid Works
US10: $76,500 - $122,000 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.
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