Staff R&D Engineer, Peripheral Vascular - Sensors

Stryker is seeking a Staff R&D Engineer for its Peripheral Vascular Division in Irvine, California. In this role, you will lead the research and integration of innovative sensing technologies for next-generation vascular catheter platforms. Your daily tasks will involve identifying clinical needs, translating physician insights into technical solutions, and guiding concept-stage projects through feasibility and prototype development. You will also be responsible for designing and verifying catheter-based medical device components and electromechanical systems with minimal supervision. Strong problem-solving skills in areas such as sensors and signal acquisition are essential. The position requires collaboration with physicians, engineering teams, and technology suppliers to define requirements and assess technical feasibility. This role is onsite, making it suitable for individuals who thrive in a collaborative office environment. Candidates should possess relevant experience in R&D engineering, particularly in medical devices, and a solid understanding of engineering principles.