Electrical Design Engineer

7 days ago


Cork, Ireland Stryker European Operations Limited Full time
Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Staff R&D Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Stryker R&D Innovation Centre, Cork

Work Style: Hybrid

It's time to join Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and is dedicated to helping healthcare professionals perform their jobs more efficiently while enhancing patient care. The Company 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.

Are you a creative engineer with an insatiable curiosity and a passion for creating solutions that make a difference? In this role as a Senior Staff Electrical Design Engineer, you will be part of a team working on the next generation motors and sensor technologies needed to advance our Shaver and High Speed Drill portfolio. These devices are used by Health Care Professionals in Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) and Neurosurgical procedures – procedures that improve and save lives. You will be responsible for creating the motor architecture that will be used in these devices, and working with colleagues on how to integrate this into the overall device architecture and the ecosystem of complementary devices.

Another great example of Stryker making healthcare better for our customers

What you will do:

Technical Responsibilities:

This role will be focused on designing small, high speed, high precision motor hardware and its circuitry. You will be responsible for the creation of embedded systems requirements/architecture for new products leading to engineering High Speed Motors and Motorcontroller PCB assemblies.

You will have the opportunity to work with multiple technologies including FPGA’s, motor controllers, mixed analog/digital circuits, embedded microcontrollers/microprocessors, sensors, and camera/EM based navigation.

You will perform a wide variety of technical work in planning and design of electro-mechanical, embedded hardware electronic circuits and PCB design which will lead to new or improved products/product lines under marketing, cost, time and regulatory constraints for medical devices that supports our Neurosurgical needs.

Through the design process, you will complete analysis for electromagnetic compliance (EMC), reliability, safety, cost and design for manufacturing / assembly / test.

You will assist in evaluating vendor capability to support development and test fixture development.

You will work with our technical leadership and project management team on breaking down work, scheduling, risks, and project updates.

You will lead or mentor design and development of electrical components, sub-systems, and/or systems for medical devices.

You will apply and mentor others on advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts.

You will conduct, design, and select advanced prototyping and testing.

You will lead and guide in correction of complex product design issues.

You will conduct technology exploration and influence application in the business.

You will translate user needs to design inputs/ specifications and produce complex system level designs independently.

You will develop a number of invention disclosures, patents or trade secrets.

You will independently make design tradeoff decisions while designing multiple components of the system.

Business Responsibilities:

Contribute to competitive and market strategy by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the market, customer dynamics and competitive offerings.

Apply strong understanding of clinical procedures to enhance product development.

Contribute to and execute customer facing activities like voice of customer and customer centric design in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.

Demonstrates financial acumen.

Med Device Compliance:

Mentor others as a business unit expert on the usage of industry standards, including design requirements and test strategies per applicable regulations.

Lead others to create and refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file and creates more progressive technical content.

Contribute to R&D procedures and development of industry standards working closely with cross-functional business units.

General Responsibilities:

Work cooperatively with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success, both leading and influencing other leaders on the team.

Identify and lead the creation of or improvements to procedures, policies, processes, systems, and technology required.

Execute and lead segments of complex product development to advance projects through the design /development/launch process.

Contribute to complex product development through release and lead one technical area of expertise.

Hold self and others accountable to deliver high quality results with passion, energy and drive to meet business priorities.

Mentor, develop and inspire others in current and future roles.

What you will need (strongly desired):

Technical Skills:

Ability to lead or teach electrical engineers in electrical design.

Advanced understanding of the design of complex components and sub-systems.

Ability to apply advanced circuit and electrical system test methods.

Advanced understanding of manufacturing and testing methods.

Ability to apply standard technologies used in industry.

Ability to perform complex electrical stackups.

Advanced understanding of statistical methods. 

Advanced knowledge of sub-system, system, and environmental interactions.

Preferred Skills / Engineering tools:

Understands the advanced theory and methods of Motor Design and Control and can lead others in its application while demonstrating:

Experience and expertise using electronic hardware lab tools for development of design (e.g. Oscilloscope, Electronic Loads, Function Generator, Spectrum Analyzer, Environmental Chambers).

Experience and expertise with PCB Schematic & Layout process and tools (e.g. PSpice, LTspice, OrCAD, Mentor Graphics, Altium, etc.).

Experience and expertise with Motor design simulation tools (e.g. Ansys Maxwell, Ansys Motor-CAD, Motorsolve, etc.)

Experience and expertise in autoclavable electro-mechanical designs.

What you will need (must have):

Bachelor's degree in EE or related discipline & 4+ years of work experience

Travel Percentage: 10%

  • Cork, Ireland Stryker Full time

    We are excited to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine! We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are...


  • Cork, Ireland Stryker Full time

    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...

  • Electrical Engineers

    1 month ago


    Cork, Ireland RPS Group Full time

    Electrical Engineers Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit  Electrical Building Services Design Engineers  at all levels to our expanding  M&E business. We specialise in the design, installation and inspection of mechanical and electrical engineering solutions and have delivered schemes across all property sectors including education,...

  • Electrical Engineer

    1 month ago


    Cork, Ireland AECOM Full time

    Job DescriptionStart here. Grow here.We require an Electrical Engineer to join our growing Building Services Engineering team in Dublin or Cork.  We continue to successfully win significant projects where we have the opportunity to deliver innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.  Our success to date is built on the quality of our people, and we...


  • Cork, Ireland Dornan Full time

    Role and Responsibilities: Supports Project Engineering teams and oversees electrical engineering development  Working directly with clients and project teams to define project requirements and develop technical solutions and support project commercials  Develop and agree design processes and design deliverables  Lead Pre-Construction...


  • Cork, Ireland Arup Full time

    Your Responsibilities: Project Planning and Management (resources and fees). Preparation of design & contract documentation and specifications. Designing and reviewing design work of intermediate and junior engineers. Design of systems including but not limited to electrical distribution, small power, lighting & emergency lighting, fire detection & alarm,...


  • Cork, Ireland NeoDyne Full time

    Junior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer- Gas T&D (Cork)Within our Gas Transmission & Distribution team, we design Gas Transmission AGIs across Ireland and the UK. Connections include conventional natural gas transmission sites as well as renewable energy fuels such as Bio-methane and Hydrogen. End customers range from Citygate distribution networks...


  • Cork, Ireland Arcadis Full time

    Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36, people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the worlds most complex...


  • County Cork, Ireland Cpl Full time

    Our client is recruiting for a Design Engineer – Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (E,C&I) This role focuses primarily on the design of biogas and renewable gas connections. Additionally, the Design Engineer may be involved in capital and operational projects related to pipelines, compressors, CNG, Biomethane, and above-ground installations. The...


  • Cork, Ireland Stryker European Operations Limited Full time

    Work Flexibility: Hybrid Who we want: What you will do: Technical Responsibilities: • Design and develop electrical components and sub-systems for medical devices • Apply advanced circuit and electrical system test methods • Conduct or design prototyping and bench testing • Conduct problem solving, identify potential solutions, and evaluate...

  • Electrical Engineer

    2 months ago


    Cork, Ireland AtkinsRéalis Full time

    Job Description AtkinsRéalis one of the world’s leading providers of engineering professional consulting and support services with offices across Ireland. We are looking for Electrical Engineer/ Onshore substation Engineer with relevant experience respectively required immediately to in the Dublin, Cork, Galway and Dundalk office. ...


  • Cork, Ireland IC Resources Full time

    Junior ASIC Design Engineer - Cork or Dublin Our client is seeking a Junior ASIC Design Engineer to join a market leading EDA company in Ireland. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related subject, strong communication skills, and experience with VHDL or Verilog. As a Junior ASIC Design Engineer, you will be...


  • Cork, Ireland IC Resources Full time

    Junior ASIC Design Engineer – Cork or Dublin Our client is seeking a Junior ASIC Design Engineer to join a market leading EDA company in Ireland. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related subject, strong communication skills, and experience with VHDL or Verilog. As a Junior ASIC Design Engineer, you will be...


  • Cork, Ireland Stryker Full time

    We are excited to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine! We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are...


  • Cork, Ireland IC Resources Full time

    Senior ASIC Design Engineer – Cork Our client is seeking an experienced ASIC Design Engineer to join a market-leading EDA company in Ireland. They are currently recruiting for a number of teams such as UCIe, Ethernet, and DDR all down to company growth. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related subject,...


  • Cork, Ireland IC Resources Full time

    Senior ASIC Design Engineer – Cork Our client is seeking an experienced ASIC Design Engineer to join a market-leading EDA company in Ireland. They are currently recruiting for a number of teams such as UCIe, Ethernet, and DDR all down to company growth. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related subject,...


  • Cork, Ireland Arup Full time

    Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Ireland. Join our extraordinary collective of Mechanical& Electrical Engineers Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Join our extraordinary collective in Dublin, Cork or Limerick and be inspired by the power of shared...

  • Associate Electrical

    4 months ago


    Cork, Ireland Arup Full time

    A career at Arup offers you the chance to make a positive difference in the world. Independently owned and independently minded, Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built environment. We believe that flexible arrangements, such as hybrid working, create a more inclusive way of working that supports...


  • Cork, Ireland Avance Consulting Full time

    Key responsibilities• Multi-tasking abilities; highly adaptive and able to work in fast-pace, rapid- fire environment• Experience working with vendors, purchasing and logistics• Critical thinking and problem-solving skill capabilities• Proficient in Excel and Numbers• Detail oriented and strong documentation skills•...


  • Cork, Ireland Johnson Controls International Full time

    What you will doThe Mechanical Sprinkler Design Engineer is responsible for designing Fire Suppression systems using site surveys or supplied drawings. Based in the Cork office, the successful candidate will train & learn with the design team to support business operations and customer’s needs.As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable...