
Senior Electrical Engineer
Portage, MIJob$89–149K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Senior Electrical Engineer will own electrical designs for Stryker’s Mako robotic end effectors, contributing across circuit design, hardware development, integration, testing, and improvement. The role works with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and validate medical technology, troubleshoot system issues, and support product development in a regulated environment. A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline and at least two years of professional engineering experience are required.
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It's Time to Join Stryker!
Why Join Stryker?
Join Stryker's Mako Robotics team and help shape the future of robotic-assisted surgery!
As an Electrical Engineer, you will take ownership of electrical designs supporting Mako's robotic end effectors, contributing to the development, integration, testing, and improvement of sophisticated medical technology.
This is a hands-on opportunity to work across the electrical engineering lifecycle, from circuit design and hardware development to troubleshooting and system integration.
Working alongside a talented multidisciplinary engineering team, you will help develop reliable, innovative solutions that support surgical precision and improve patient outcomes.
If you enjoy building things, solving challenging technical problems, and seeing your designs come to life in real-world applications, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What You Will Do
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Design, develop, and support electrical components and subsystems for Mako robotic end effectors, taking ownership of assigned electrical designs throughout the development lifecycle.
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Translate product requirements into electrical engineering specifications, circuit designs, and technical solutions.
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Perform schematic design, PCB development, component selection, and electrical hardware integration activities.
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Build and evaluate prototypes, conduct bench testing, and validate electrical functionality and performance.
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Troubleshoot electrical hardware and system-level issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
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Integrate electrical hardware with mechanical, software, and other system components to support reliable robotic system performance.
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Evaluate existing designs, identify opportunities for improvement, and support ongoing product development and engineering changes.
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Conduct electrical testing, verification activities, and technical investigations to ensure designs meet performance, safety, and quality requirements.
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Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including schematics, design specifications, test procedures, technical reports, and design history records.
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Collaborate with Systems, Mechanical, Software, Manufacturing, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and support successful product development.
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Apply engineering best practices, design controls, and risk management principles in accordance with applicable medical device regulations and quality system requirements.
What You Need
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline is required.
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2 or more years of professional engineering experience is required.
Preferred Qualifications (You do not need to have all of these)
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Experience designing, developing, building, testing, and troubleshooting electrical hardware or subsystems.
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Experience with electrical schematic design, PCB development, and component selection.
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Proficiency with electrical design tools, with experience using Altium Designer preferred.
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Hands-on experience with electrical prototyping, bench testing, and laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power supplies.
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Experience troubleshooting electrical circuits and resolving hardware integration or system-level issues.
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Understanding of electrical system integration and interactions between hardware, software, and mechanical components.
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Experience translating engineering requirements into electrical designs, test plans, and verification activities.
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Familiarity with electrical manufacturing processes, design for manufacturability, and hardware reliability considerations.
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Experience supporting electromechanical systems, robotics, or other complex integrated products.
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Experience working in a regulated industry, particularly medical devices, including familiarity with design controls, risk management, and technical documentation.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on, collaborative approach to engineering challenges.
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Ability to independently manage technical assignments, communicate findings, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
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$89,300 - $148,800 USD Annual
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
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.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,844 open Electrical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$89–149K/yr
- Michigan median$104–174K/yr28 salary ranges
- US median$125–190K/yr1,677 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $119K, is 13% below the Michigan median midpoint ($137K) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineering salary ranges in Michigan.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 62 open Electrical Engineering jobs in Michigan and 2,844 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Michigan
- Black & Veatch7 open
- CDM Smith5 open
- General Motors4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Electrical Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 1,931 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,367 of the 2,844 open Electrical Engineering jobs (48%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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